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The Evolution Of Culture: And Other Essays

The Evolution Of Culture: And Other Essays

Myres, J. L.
Balfour, Henry
Pitt-Rivers, A. Lane-Fox

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral SociologyGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1163270415
ISBN13: 9781163270417
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 254
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Evolution of Culture: And Other Essays is a collection of essays written by British anthropologist Augustus Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers. The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of culture, ranging from the origins of human society to the development of modern civilization. Pitt-Rivers draws upon his extensive knowledge of anthropology, archaeology, and ethnography to offer insights into the social, cultural, and technological changes that have occurred throughout human history. He examines the role of language, religion, and art in shaping human societies, and explores the ways in which different cultural practices have evolved over time. In addition to his analysis of cultural evolution, Pitt-Rivers also offers a critique of contemporary social and political issues, including imperialism, colonialism, and racism. He argues that these issues are deeply rooted in cultural differences, and that a better understanding of cultural evolution is essential for addressing them. Overall, The Evolution of Culture: And Other Essays is a thought-provoking and insightful work that offers a unique perspective on the evolution of human culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology, archaeology, or the study of human societies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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