Tax, Sol, 1907-1995
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- His The social organization ... 1937.
- WW online, searched Oct. 5, 2007:(Sol Tax, anthropologist, educator; b. Oct. 30, 1907; d. Jan. 4, 1995)
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Sol Tax (30 October 1907 – 4 January 1995) was an American anthropologist. He is best known for creating action anthropology and his studies of the Meskwaki, or Fox, Indians, for "action-anthropological" research titled the Fox Project, and for founding the academic journal Current Anthropology. He received his doctorate from the University of Chicago in 1935 and, together with Fred Eggan, was a student of Alfred Radcliffe-Brown.
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