Edgerton, Robert B.
(forfatter)
Sick Societies e-bog
122,49 DKK
Author and scholar Robert Edgerton challenges the notion that primitive societies were happy and healthy before they were corrupted and oppressed by colonialism. He surveys a range of ethnographic writings, and shows that many of these so-called innocent societies were cruel, confused, and misled.
E-bog
122,49 DKK
Forlag
Simon & Schuster
Udgivet
15.06.2010
Længde
288 sider
Genrer
JFCA
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781451602326
Author and scholar Robert Edgerton challenges the notion that primitive societies were happy and healthy before they were corrupted and oppressed by colonialism. He surveys a range of ethnographic writings, and shows that many of these so-called innocent societies were cruel, confused, and misled.
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