The Interpretation of Cultures: ix

by Clifford Geertz (Author), Clifford Geertz (Author)

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This is a collection of essays which attempt to push forward a particular view of what culture is, what role it plays in social life and how it ought to be properly studied. What emerges is this book - a treatise in cultural theory developed through a series of concrete analyses.

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This is a collection of essays which attempt to push forward a particular view of what culture is, what role it plays in social life and how it ought to be properly studied. What emerges is this book - a treatise in cultural theory developed through a series of concrete analyses.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 482
Edition: New e.
Publisher: Fontana Press
Published: 26 Mar 2010
ISBN 10: 0006862608
ISBN 13: 9780006862604
Prizes: Joint winner for American Sociological Association Sorokin Award 1974.

Author Bio

Clifford Geertz is arguably the most distinguished anthropologist of our time. First published in 1973, his `The Interpretation of Cultures has become an established classic.