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  • Patterns of Culture
    Ruth Benedict
    This book was originally published in 1935. For some years past the scientific study of primitive peoples has experimented in a variety of directions for new methods of investigation. Criticism of the comparative method, of which Sir James Frazer is recognized as the foremost exponent all the world over, has been directed mainly against the fragmentary character of its evidence...
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    65,24 €

  • The Races of Mankind
    Gene Weltfish / Ruth Benedict
    2020 Reprint of the 1943 Edition.  Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition software.  Published on October 25, 1943, The Races of Mankind makes the argument that all the world’s humans are biologically the same.  Written by anthropologists Ruth Benedict and Gene Weltfish and illustrated by Ad Reinhardt, The Races of Mankind attacked Na...
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    9,21 €

  • Patterns of Culture
    Ruth Benedict
    Facsimile of 1935 Edition.  The essential idea in Patterns of Culture is, according to Margaret Mead, "her view of human cultures as 'personality writ large.'" As Benedict wrote in that book, "A culture, like an individual, is a more or less consistent pattern of thought and action". Each culture, she held, chooses from "the great arc of human potentialities" only a few...
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    13,45 €

  • Race
    Ruth Benedict
    In science, race can be a useful concept--for specific, limited purposes. When race, as a way of classifying people, is drafted into the service of politics, religion, or any belief system, then danger follows. That is the focus of this classic repudiation of racism, which is as readable and timely now as when it first appeared.Race: Science and Politics was first published in ...
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    38,20 €

  • The Chrysanthemum and the Sword
    Ruth Benedict
    2019 Reprint of the 1946 Edition by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston.  Noted American anthropologist Ruth Benedict wrote this book at the invitation of the U.S. Office of War Information, in order to understand and predict the behavior of the Japanese in World War II by reference to a series of contradictions in traditional culture. The book was influential in shaping American ...
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    16,92 €

  • 菊花与刀 The Chrysanthemum And The Sword
    Ruth Benedict
    此书运用文化人类学的方法,从日本人生活方式和典型事件入手,揭示日本人的矛盾性格,即日本文化的双重性(如爱美而黩武、尚礼而好斗、喜新而顽固、服从而不驯等),进而分析其原因。This book uses the method of cultural anthropology, starts from the perspective of the Japanese lifestyle and typical events, reveals the contradiction of Japanese characters, namely the dual natures of the Japanese culture (e.g., the love of beauty and bellicose, advocating etiquette and aggre...
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    36,71 €

  • An Anthropologist at Work
    Ruth Benedict
    Originally published: Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1959. ...
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    90,44 €