The Invention of Humanity: Equality and Cultural Difference in World History - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674971967ISBN-10:674971965UPC:9780674971967Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:World, Ethnic Studies, AnthropologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:9.40 x 6.10 x 2.00 inchesWeight:2.4714Product ID:SCCZTDHDS9
The Invention of Humanity: Equality and Cultural Difference in World History
For much of history, strangers were routinely classified as barbarians and inferiors, seldom as fellow human beings. The notion of a common humanity was counterintuitive and thus had to be invented. Siep Stuurman traces evolving ideas of human equality and difference across continents and civilizations from ancient times to the present.
Despite humans' deeply ingrained bias against strangers,...Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674971967ISBN-10:674971965UPC:9780674971967Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:World, Ethnic Studies, AnthropologyBook Topic:Cultural & SocialSize:9.40 x 6.10 x 2.00 inchesWeight:2.4714Product ID:SCCZTDHDS9
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