Culture and Anomie: Ethnographic Imagination in the Nineteenth Century Tapa blanda - 1991 - 1st Edición

University Of Chicago Press. Used - Good. 1991. Paperback. Writing/ underlining inside. Good.

University of Chicago Press, 1991. Soft cover. Very Good. Softcovers like new, bright and clean, no wear. Small ink name on front inside cover, else interior clean and tight. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: University of Chicago Press, 1991 The cover has minor shelf wear. The edges of the book are slightly yellowed and spotted with age. 363 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paperback. Very Good. Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).

Paperback / softback. New. Few ideas are as important and pervasive in the discourse of the twentieth century as the idea of culture. Yet culture, Christopher Herbert contends, is an idea laden from its inception with ambiguity and contradiction. In Culture and Anomie, Christopher Herbert conducts an inquiry into the historical emergence of the modern idea of culture that is at the same time an extended critical analysis of the perplexities and suppressed associations underlying our own exploitation of this term. Making wide reference to twentieth-century anthropologists from Malinowski and Benedict to Evans-Pritchard, Geertz, and L vi-Strauss as well as to nineteenth-century social theorists like Tylor, Spencer, Mill, and Arnold, Herbert stresses the philosophically dubious, unstable character that has clung to the "culture" idea and embarrassed its exponents even as it was developing into a central principle of interpretation. In a series of detailed studies ranging from… Leer más

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1991. Paperback. New. 374 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New.

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1991. Paperback. New. 374 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

University of Chicago Press, 1991-10-18. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!