The Interpretation of Cultures

The Interpretation of Cultures
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Publisher : Basic Books
Total Pages : 576
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ISBN-10 : 9780465093564
ISBN-13 : 0465093566
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Book Synopsis The Interpretation of Cultures by : Clifford Geertz

Download or read book The Interpretation of Cultures written by Clifford Geertz and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 2017-08-15 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Interpretation of Cultures, the most original anthropologist of his generation moved far beyond the traditional confines of his discipline to develop an important new concept of culture. This groundbreaking book, winner of the 1974 Sorokin Award of the American Sociological Association, helped define for an entire generation of anthropologists what their field is ultimately about.


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