Tags: Philosopher.

Pierre Clastres (French: [klastʁ]; 17 May 1934 – 29 July 1977) was a French anthropologist and ethnographer. He is best known for his fieldwork among the Guayaki now better known as Aché in Paraguay and his theory on stateless societies. Clastres took part in the events of May ’68. He died aged 43 in a car accident at Gabriac Lozère.

birth date
1934-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1934-05-11
death date
1977-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1977-07-29
death place
Gabriac Lozère
influenced
Gilles Deleuze
influenced by
Gilles Deleuze
main interest
Society, War, Power (social and political), Sovereign state
notableIdea
Society_Against_the_State
philosophicalSchool
Political anthropology

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