John W Bennett

John W. Bennett (1915-2005) was emeritus professor of anthropology at Washington University, St. Louis. He served as president of the American Ethnological Society and the Society for Applied Anthropology, and was a member of the editorial boards of the Annual Review of Anthropology and Reviews in Anthropology . Among his books are The Ecological Transition: Cultural Anthropology and Human Adaptation , Classic Anthropology: Critical Essays, 1944-1996 , and Human Ecology as Human Behavior:...See more

John W. Bennett (1915-2005) was emeritus professor of anthropology at Washington University, St. Louis. He served as president of the American Ethnological Society and the Society for Applied Anthropology, and was a member of the editorial boards of the Annual Review of Anthropology and Reviews in Anthropology . Among his books are The Ecological Transition: Cultural Anthropology and Human Adaptation , Classic Anthropology: Critical Essays, 1944-1996 , and Human Ecology as Human Behavior: Essays in Environmental and Development Anthropology . See less