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Michael Bourdillon

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1977

Active since

Affiliations

University of Zimbabwe(Current)

Durham University

University of Malawi

University of Cape Coast

Michael Bourdillon is an author at University of Zimbabwe specializing in social sciences, anthropology, and education.

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EducationSocial SciencesAnthropologySociologyChild DevelopmentEarly Childhood DevelopmentLanguageChild ProtectionAfrican DevelopmentCultural Anthropology

Publications per year

1977–2019

37

Publications

37

Indigenous Psychologies: The Anthropology of the Self

Michael Bourdillon, Paul Heelas, Andrew Lock · Man · 1982 · 496 citations

Culture, Indigenous Cultures, Indigenous Knowledge Systems +9

Snakes and Crocodiles: Power and Symbolism in Ancient Zimbabwe

D. N. Beach, Michael Bourdillon, James Denbow et al. · The South African Archaeological Bulletin · 1997 · 195 citations

On a Cognitive Theory of Religion

Michael Bourdillon, Wauthier de Mahieu, Kshirja Sahay et al. · Current Anthropology · 1980 · 120 citations

Cognitive Theory, Religion Studies, Epistemology +3

The Drunken King, Or, the Origin of the State.

Michael Bourdillon, Luc de Heusch, Roy Willis · Man · 1983 · 78 citations

Historical Methodology, Colonialism, Cultural History +3

Children as Research Collaborators: Issues and Reflections from a Mobility Study in Sub‐Saharan Africa

Gina Porter, Kate Hampshire, Michael Bourdillon et al. · American Journal of Community Psychology · 2010 · 75 citations · Full text

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