MacFarlane
Alan MacFarlane is Professor of Anthropological Science at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of King's College. In 1986 he was elected a Fellow of the British Economy. His previous books include The Origins of English Individualism, (1978) Marriage and Love in England (1986) and The Culture of Capitalism (1987), all published by Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Alan MacFarlane is Professor of Anthropological Science at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of King's College. In 1986 he was elected a Fellow of the British Economy. His previous books include The Origins of English Individualism, (1978) Marriage and Love in England (1986) and The Culture of Capitalism (1987), all published by Blackwell Publishers Ltd. See less
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MacFarlane book reviews
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The Lost Words
A Beautiful Book.
by pussy, Feb 7, 2018
Such a beautiful book, The lost words should never be forgotten and this beautiful book and its fabulous illustrations will go a very long way to make them memorable.
I highly recommend The Lost ... Read More
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Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination
About views on Mountains
by W T, Nov 14, 2013
Thoughtful and in melliflous prose.
The chapter on early exploration of Everst is stirring.
The absence of any sort of maps is regrettable Read More