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Theories of culture in postmodern times

Title
  1. Theories of culture in postmodern times / Marvin Harris.
Published by
  1. Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, ©1999.
Author
  1. Harris, Marvin, 1927-2001.

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Description
  1. 224 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  1. Bürger, Christa 1935-
  2. Culture
  3. Ethnology > Philosophy
  4. Anthropology > Philosophy
  5. Culture
  6. culture note
  7. Anthropologie
  8. Kulturanthropologie
  9. Kulturtheorie
  10. Kultursoziologie
  11. Postmoderne
  12. Cultuur
  13. Culturele antropologie
  14. Theorieën
Contents
  1. What is (are) culture(s)? -- Emics and etics -- The nature of cultural things -- Science, objectivity, morality -- De-biologizing culture : the Boasians -- Biologizing inequality -- IQ is not forever -- Neo-Darwinism -- Confronting ethnomania -- Holism -- Cultural materialism -- Postmodernism -- Origins of capitalism -- The Soviet collapse.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-212) and index.