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Overview

Maurice Bloch is affiliated with the London School of Economics and Political Science in the United Kingdom. Their research engages primarily with the intersection of sociology and political science, with a focus on French urban and social studies.

The recent academic contributions by Maurice Bloch include two papers published in 2021. These are:

  • Les arbres, eux aussi, sont bons à penser, published in Cahiers d anthropologie sociale
  • Por qué la religión no es nada especial, pero es central, published in Revista del Museo de Antropología

These publications appear in notable venues, specifically:

  • Cahiers d anthropologie sociale
  • Revista del Museo de Antropología

Maurice Bloch frequently collaborates with other scholars in their field, including a co-author named Sergio Visacovsky.

Research topics prominently represented in Maurice Bloch's work include French urban and social studies. Their subfield emphasis lies in sociology and political science, which frames much of their investigative approach and publication themes.

Best Publications

  • Cognition in the Wild.

    Maurice Bloch;Edwin Hutchins

  • Introduction: money and the morality of exchange

    Jonathan Parry;Maurice Bloch

  • Money and the morality of exchange

    Jonathan P. Parry;Maurice Bloch

  • Death and the regeneration of life

    Maurice Bloch;Jonathan P. Parry

  • The Past and the Present in the Present

    Maurice Bloch

  • Symbols, Song, Dance and Features of Articulation Is religion an extreme form of traditional authority?

    Maurice Bloch

  • How We Think They Think: Anthropological Approaches To Cognition, Memory, And Literacy

    Maurice E. F. Bloch

  • Gender and kinship : essays toward a unified analysis

    Jane Fishburne Collier;Sylvia Junko Yanagisako;Maurice Bloch

  • Prey into Hunter: The Politics of Religious Experience

    Maurice Bloch

  • Introduction: death and the regeneration of life

    Maurice Bloch;Jonathan Parry

  • Language, Anthropology and Cognitive Science

    Maurice E. F. Bloch

  • Political language and oratory in traditional society

    Maurice ed. Bloch

  • From Blessing to Violence: History and Ideology in the Circumcision Ritual of the Merina of Madagascar

    Michael Lambek;Maurice Bloch

  • Placing the Dead: Tombs, Ancestral Villages, and Kinship Organization in Madagascar

    Maurice Bloch

  • Why Religion Is Nothing Special but Is Central

    Maurice Bloch

  • From blessing to violence: Frontmatter

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  • Ritual, History and Power: Selected Papers in Anthropology

    Maurice Bloch

  • The resurrection of the house amongst the Zafimaniry of Madagascar

    Maurice E. F. Bloch

  • Kinship and evolved psychological dispositions: The Mother's Brother controversy reconsidered.

    Maurice Bloch;Dan Sperber

  • Anthropology and the Cognitive Challenge

    Maurice Bloch

  • Money and the Morality of Exchange

    Jay Spaulding;Jonathan Parry;Maurice Bloch

  • Prey Into Hunter: The Politics of Religious Experience.

    John Kelly;Maurice Bloch

  • Placing the Dead: Tombs, Ancestral Villages and Kinship Organization in Madagascar

    C. C. Harris;M. Bloch

Frequent Co-Authors

Dan Sperber
Dan Sperber Central European University
Susan Carey
Susan Carey Harvard University
Claude Lévi-Strauss
Claude Lévi-Strauss Université Paris Cité

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