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Culture : the anthropologists' account /

"Culture clarifies a crucial chapter in recent intellectual history. Adam Kuper makes the case against cultural determinism and argues that political and economic forces, social institutions, and biological processes must take their place in any complete explanation of why people think and beha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuper, Adam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass : Harvard University Press, ©1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Genealogies
  • Culture and civilization : French, German, and English intellectuals, 1930-1958
  • The social science account : Talcott Parsons and the American anthropologists
  • pt. 2. Experiments
  • Clifford Geertz : culture as religion and as grand opera
  • David Schneider : biology as culture
  • Marshall Sahlins : history as culture
  • Brave new world
  • Culture, difference, identity.