Ethnographic fieldwork among the Trobriand Islanders was carried out by:

A) E.E.Evans-Pritchard
B) Bronislaw Malinowski
C) Karen McCarthy Brown
D) Alfred R.Radcliffe-Brown


Answer: B) Bronislaw Malinowski

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