Screen LibraryThe value of comparison /
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Duke University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Durham : |
| Publication Dates: | 2016. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Lewis Henry Morgan lectures |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 192 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-182) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780822361398 (hardback) : 0822361396 (hardback) 9780822361589 (paperback) 0822361582 (paperback) 9780822374220 (e-book) 0822374226 (e-book) |
| Index Number: | GN34 |
| CLC: | C912.4 |
| Call Number: | C912.4/V419 |
| Contents: | The fragment and the whole -- The comparative advantage of anthropology -- Market and money: a critique of rational choice theory -- Civilization and comparison -- Keeping the Muslims out: concepts of civilization, civility, and civil society in India, China, and Western Europe -- The afterlife of images -- Comparing exclusion -- Lost in the mountains: notes on diversity in the Southeast Asian mainland massif -- Who cares? Care arrangements and sanitation for the poor in India and elsewhere. |