Sick Societies: Challenging the Myth of Primitive Harmony
MIA KARTS BOOKS
Book details
- Author
- Robert B. Edgerton
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Social Sciences
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780029089255
- ISBN-10
- 0029089255
- Vendor: Mia Karts
Sick Societies: Challenging the Myth of Primitive Harmony
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ISBN: 0029089255
Author: Edgerton, Robert B.
Condition: New
Author and scholar Robert Edgerton challenges the notion that primitive societies were happy and healthy before they were corrupted and oppressed by colonialism. He surveys a range of ethnographic writings, and shows that many of these so-called innocent societies were cruel, confused, and misled.
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