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malinowski

/ˌmælɪˈnɒvski/

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noun

/ˌmælɪˈnɒvski/C1formalbritishscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к британскому антропологу польского происхождения, известному разработкой метода включённого наблюдения в полевых исследованиях.

A proper noun referring to the British anthropologist of Polish origin, known for developing the technique of participant observation in fieldwork.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Bronisław MalinowskiC1formal

    A Polish-born British anthropologist (1884–1942) who pioneered the method of participant observation in ethnographic fieldwork.

    ruБронислав Малиновский

    • Malinowski's work on the Trobriand Islands revolutionized anthropology.
    • His book 'Argonauts of the Western Pacific' is a classic in the field.
    • Malinowski emphasized understanding cultures from the perspective of their members.