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Robin Fox (born 1934-died 2024) was an Anglo-American anthropologist who wrote on the topics of incest avoidance, marriage systems, human and primate kinship systems, evolutionary anthropology, sociology and the history of ideas in the social sciences.
Robin Fox's study of systems of kinship and alliance has become an established classic of the social science literature. It has been praised above all for its liveliness...
Robin Fox, anthropologist, poet, and essayist, is University Professor of Social Theory at Rutgers University and author of Kinship and Marriage: An Anthropological Perspective and The Red Lamp of Incest: An Enquiry into the Origins of Mind and Society.
Mar 19, 2024 · Dr. Robin Fox, a pioneering figure in the world of anthropology and esteemed founder of the Department of Anthropology at Rutgers University, passed away on the morning of January 18, 2024, at the age of 89.
Robin Fox (1913–1971), an actor and theatrical agent, and his wife Angela Worthington, an actress, had three sons: the actors Edward and James, and Robert, who became a theatrical agent. Their grandchildren include the actors Emilia , Freddie , Jack , Laurence , and Lydia Fox .
This collection of essays by seventeen outstanding scientists and scholars celebrates the life and work of Robin Fox, and the idea of a biosocial science.
Alan Macfarlane remembers his teacher and friend Robin Fox, one of the most gifted and wide-ranging anthropologists of the twentieth century. Filmed in Augus...
