The Invention of Primitive Society

The Invention of Primitive Society
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-13 : 0415009030
ISBN-10 : 9780415009034
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Book Synopsis The Invention of Primitive Society by : Adam Kuper

Download or read book The Invention of Primitive Society written by Adam Kuper and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 anthropologists have tried to define the original form of human society.


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