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Clark Wissler
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- Clark Wissler was an influential American anthropologist, although his impact on anthropological theory is often overlooked. Many of Wissler's ideas on culture area, culture pattern, universal culture pattern, and age and area distribution of cultural traits are still in use by anthropologists today. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Wissler, Clark (1870–1947)]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Clark_Wissler
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