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Anthropologist, member of the social anthropology laboratory at the Collège de France and director of research at the CNRS. He recently published La Déesse et le Grain: trois essais sur les religions néolithiques (Arles, Actes Sud, 2010).
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Can Global History Ignore the Nambikwara?
A Plea for Ethnohistory
In Le Débat (2009/2 No 154)
Slavery and Bride-Price
Thracian Society in the Light of Comparative Ethnography
- By Alain Testart
- and Jean-Louis Brunaux
In Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales (2004/3 59th Year)
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Can Global History Ignore the Nambikwara?
A Plea for Ethnohistory
In Le Débat (2009/2 No 154)
Land Ownership and Non-Ownership
The Confusion between Political Sovereignty and Landed Property (Part II)
In Études rurales (2004/1 No 169-170)
Slavery and Bride-Price
Thracian Society in the Light of Comparative Ethnography
- By Alain Testart
- and Jean-Louis Brunaux
In Annales. Histoire, Sciences Sociales (2004/3 59th Year)
thracian Gifts, Banquets and Funerals.
- By Alain Testart
- and Jean-Louis Brunaux
In L'Homme (2004/2 No 170)
Land Ownership and Non-Ownership
The Illusion of an Archaic Form of Collective Property (Part I)
In Études rurales (2003/1 No 165-166)
The Amazon, between Myth and Reality
In L'Homme (2002/3 No 163)
Matrimonial Benefits
In L'Homme (2002/1 No 161)
The Bride Prize and Slavery for Debts
An Example of a Sociological Law
- By Alain Testart,
- Valérie Lécrivain,
- Dimitri Karadimas
- et al.
In Études rurales (2001/3 No 159-160)