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The myth of culture : why we need a genuine natural science of societies /

Before oxygen's discovery, scientists invoked a mysterious inner principle of fire to account for burning. Today, scholars appeal to an analogously unscientific inner principle, known as culture, to account for human actions. So what is wrong with cult.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barber, Nigel, 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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