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Sick Societies

Sick Societies - Hardcover

by Robert B. Edgerton
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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert B. EdgertonPublish date:1992-11-02Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Free PressISBN-13:9780029089255ISBN-10:29089255UPC:9780029089255Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Sociology, AnthropologySize:9.54 x 6.46 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SCKBXSGAM8
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.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Free PressISBN-13:9780029089255ISBN-10:29089255UPC:9780029089255Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Sociology, AnthropologySize:9.54 x 6.46 x 0.81 inchesWeight:1.2214Product ID:SCKBXSGAM8
Robert Edgerton, PhD, is Professor Emeritus of the department of anthropology at the University of California Los Angeles and the author of several books, including Like Lions They Fought, Sick Societies, and Warriors of the Rising Sun.
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