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Mary Douglas & Professor Mary Douglas
Implicit Meanings [PDF ebook]
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Implicit Meanings was first published to great acclaim in 1975. It includes writings on the key themes which are associated with Mary Douglas» work and which have had a major influence on anthropological thought, such as food, pollution, risk, animals and myth. The papers in this text demonstrate the importance of seeking to understand beliefs and practices that are implicit and a priori within what might seem to be alien cultures.

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Formato PDF ● Páginas 342 ● ISBN 9781134626892 ● Editorial Taylor and Francis ● Publicado 2002 ● Descargable 3 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 4151298 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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