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Why Humans Have Cultures : Explaining Anthropology and Social Diversity
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Why Humans Have Cultures examines three basic questions: what unity underlies human cultural diversity? What are the origins of that diversity? How can we understand it? The author argues that it is the ways in which people interact--rather than technological advances--that have been of crucial importance in human history. In this thought-provoking book, Carrithers draws on ancient and contemporary examples to show how this perspective forms a solid foundation for the study of culture, society, and history.
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- ISBN-13: 9780192892119
- ISBN-10: 0192892118
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publish Date: December 1992
- Dimensions: 7.71 x 5.11 x 0.69 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.4 pounds
- Page Count: 230
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