The Invention of Primitive Society: Transformations of an Illusion
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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 anthropologists have tried to define the original form of human society.
Author: Adam Kuper (London School of Economics and Political Science, UK)
Format: Paperback, 272 pages, 138mm x 216mm, 386 g
Published: 1988, Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: Cultural Studies
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.