Anthropology Confronts the Problems of the Modern World

Nonfiction, History, Modern, 20th Century, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology
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Author: Claude Lévi-Strauss ISBN: 9780674075146
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: March 5, 2013
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Claude Lévi-Strauss
ISBN: 9780674075146
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: March 5, 2013
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

This first English translation of lectures Claude Lévi-Strauss delivered in Tokyo in 1986 synthesizes his ideas about structural anthropology, critiques his earlier writings on civilization, and assesses the dilemmas of cultural and moral relativism, including economic inequality, religious fundamentalism, and genetic and reproductive engineering.

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This first English translation of lectures Claude Lévi-Strauss delivered in Tokyo in 1986 synthesizes his ideas about structural anthropology, critiques his earlier writings on civilization, and assesses the dilemmas of cultural and moral relativism, including economic inequality, religious fundamentalism, and genetic and reproductive engineering.

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