The main contribution of this volume is to bring together three kinds of comparative analysis not often juxtaposed: 1) the classical comparativists 2) the comparative work of living theorists, Parsons and Levi-Strauss and 3) recent empirical studies. The merits and deficiencies of all three are brought out, as are proposals for new directions in both methodology and theory concerned with comparative studies. The scholarship that went into this volume is outstanding -- Social Forces
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