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Pages: 357
Authors: Adam Kuper
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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Adam Kuper’s iconoclastic intellectual history argues that the idea of “primitive society” is a western myth. The “primitive” is imagined as the oppos
The Reinvention of Primitive Society
Language: en
Pages: 237
Authors: Adam Kuper
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-17 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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The Reinvention of Primitive Society critiques ideas about the origins of society and religion that have been hotly debated since Darwin. Tracing interpretation
The Invention of Primitive Society
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Adam Kuper
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: Psychology Press

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Both a critical history of anthropological theory and methods and a challenging essay in the sociology of science, The Invention of Primitive Society shows how
Gods of the Upper Air
Language: en
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Karl Polanyi
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Gareth Dale
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-21 - Publisher: Polity

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Karl Polanyi’s The Great Transformation is generally acclaimed as being among the most influential works of economic history in the twentieth century, and rem