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Leopold Pospíšil

Leopold Pospíšil is a pioneer in the field of legal anthropology. Born in Czechoslovakia, he studied law at Charles University before emigrating to the United States in 1948. He was a professor of anthropology at Yale University from 1956–1983, and the anthropology curator of the Peabody Museum.

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