books.google.fr - Leach perceived anthropology as a vital and broadly based study of the human condition, encompassing methods and ideas from the natural sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities. His writings reflect the conviction that anthropology is of direct and practical importance to social policy and political...https://books.google.fr/books/about/The_Essential_Edmund_Leach_Anthropology.html?id=KC4FiQsBszkC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Essential Edmund Leach: Anthropology and society