The English-language Wikipedia article on Clifford Geertz, covering his symbolic and interpretive anthropology and the method of thick description.
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Wikipedia: Clifford Geertz
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Clifford James Geertz (August 23, 1926 - October 30, 2006) was an American anthropologist who was known for his influence on the practice of symbolic anthropology.
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