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David Friend Aberle was an American anthropologist. Aberle was born on November 23, 1918, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and was well renowned for his work with the American Southwestern culture of the Navaho. Wikipedia  

✵ 23. November 1918 – 23. September 2004
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“A comparative social science requires a generalized system of concepts which will enable the scientific observer to compare and contrast large bodies of concretely different social phenomena in consistent terms.”

David Aberle, Albert K. Cohen, A. K. Davis, Marion J. Levy Jr. and Francis X. Sutton, (1950). T"he functional prerequisites of a society." Ethics, 60(2), p. 100; cited in: Neil J. Smelser (2013), Comparative Methods in the Social Sciences. p. 189

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