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Title: LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
FURTHER ESSAYS IN INTERPRETIVE ANTHROPOLOGY
By: Clifford Geertz
Format: Paperback

List price: £14.99


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ISBN 10: 0465041620
ISBN 13: 9780465041626
Publisher: INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Pub. date: 18 February, 1985
Pages: 256
Description: In essays covering everything from art and common sense to charisma and constructions of the self, the eminent cultural anthropologist and author of The Interpretation of Cultures deepens our understanding of human societies through the intimacies of "local knowledge." A companion volume to The Interpretation of Cultures , this book continues Geertz's exploration of the meaning of culture and the importance of shared cultural symbolism. With a new introduction by the author.
Synopsis: In essays covering everything from art and common sense to charisma and constructions of the self, the eminent cultural anthropologist and author of The Interpretation of Cultures deepens our understanding of human societies through the intimacies of "local knowledge." A companion volume to The Interpretation of Cultures , this book continues Geertz's exploration of the meaning of culture and the importance of shared cultural symbolism. With a new introduction by the author.
Publication: US
Imprint: Basic Books
Returns: Returnable
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