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  • PURITY AND DANGER
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    PURITY AND DANGER
    PROFESSOR MARY DOUGLAS / MARY DOUGLAS
    Purity and Danger is acknowledged as a modern masterpiece of anthropology. It is widely cited in non-anthropological works and gave rise to a body of application, rebuttal and development within anthropology. In 1995 the book was included among the Times Literary Supplement's hundred most influential non-fiction works since WWII. Incorporating the philosophy of religion and sci...

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  • NATURAL SYMBOLS
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    NATURAL SYMBOLS
    PROFESSOR MARY DOUGLAS / MARY DOUGLAS
    One of the most important works of modern anthropology. Written against the backdrop of the student uprisings of the late 1960s, the book took seriously the revolutionary fervour of the times, but instead of seeking to destroy the rituals and symbols that can govern and oppress, Mary Douglas saw instead that if transformation were needed, it could only be made possible through ...

    $520.00

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  • RISK AND BLAME
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    RISK AND BLAME
    PROFESSOR MARY DOUGLAS
    Risk and danger are culturally conditioned ideas. They are shaped by pressures of social life and accepted notions of accountability. The risk analyses that are increasingly being utilised by politicians, aid programmes and business ignore the insights to be gained from social anthropology which can be applied to modern industrial society. In this collection of recent essays, M...

    $1,420.00

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  • IMPLICIT MEANINGS
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    IMPLICIT MEANINGS
    PROFESSOR MARY DOUGLAS
    Implicit Meanings was first published to great acclaim in 1975. It includes writings on the key themes which are associated with Mary Douglas' work and which have had a major influence on anthropological thought, such as food, pollution, risk, animals and myth. The papers in this text demonstrate the importance of seeking to understand beliefs and practices that are implicit an...

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