Culture The Anthropologists' Account |
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Author:
| Kuper, Adam |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-00417-7 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2000 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $36.00 |
Book Description:
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Culture clarifies a crucial chapter in recent intellectual history. Adam Kuper makes the case against cultural determinism and argues that political and economic forces, social institutions, and biological processes must take their place in any complete explanation of why people think and behave as they do.
Culture clarifies a crucial chapter in recent intellectual history. Adam Kuper makes the case against cultural determinism and argues that political and economic forces, social institutions, and biological processes must take their place in any complete explanation of why people think and behave as they do.