Emile Durkheim and Marcel Mauss maintain that society is the source of the very categories of human thought. First published in the Ann???e Sociologique in 1903, this classic essay has been translated by Rodney Needham, who also provides a critical introduction. "[ Primitive Classification ] will impress the reader with its quiet elegance, its direct, logical form, its clarity of style, its spirit of careful, yet bold, exploration."-Harry Alpert, American Journal of Sociology "Particularly instructive for anyone who ...
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Emile Durkheim and Marcel Mauss maintain that society is the source of the very categories of human thought. First published in the Ann???e Sociologique in 1903, this classic essay has been translated by Rodney Needham, who also provides a critical introduction. "[ Primitive Classification ] will impress the reader with its quiet elegance, its direct, logical form, its clarity of style, its spirit of careful, yet bold, exploration."-Harry Alpert, American Journal of Sociology "Particularly instructive for anyone who wonders what social anthropology is: how, if at all, it differs from sociology and whether it has any unifying theoretical problem."-F. K. Lehman, American Sociological Review
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This item is in overall good condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have minor wear including slight curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages are intact but may have minor highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have slight wear overall. Digital codes may not be included and have not been tested to be redeemable and/or active. Minor shelf wear overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!
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Good. There is light highlighting or handwriting throughout the book. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing The cover has visible markings and wear. Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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