sahlins in A Sentence

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    Sahlins' research has focused on the impact of culture on human behavior, while Chagnon has tended to look for biological underpinnings.

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    As it turns out, this view--common to philosophers, social theorists, and action movie villains--has a long history, described brilliantly by the anthropologist Marshal Sahlins in a recent book.

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    In one famous study, Marshall Sahlins pointed out that aboriginal people in Northern Australia and the! kung people of Botswana typically worked only three to five hours a day.

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    And yet Sahlins' statement on his resignation cited another reason as well, one that has been defended by David Graeber and David Price, both decidedly of the anti-war left.

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    Marshall Sahlins, a prominent anthropologist resigned recently from the National Academy of Sciences over the election of his controversial colleague Napoleon Chagnon and what he perceives as the unhealthy relationship between the NAS and the military:.

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