This acknowledged masterpiece has been abridged to make it more accessible to students. In her introduction, Eva Gillies presents the case for the relevance of the book to modern anthropologists.
| ISBN | 0198740298 | | Pages | 304 | | ISBN13 | 9780198740292
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Oxford University Press | | Weight (grammes) | 382 | | Imprint | Oxford University Press | | Published in | Oxford | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 216 | | Publication date | 13 May 1976 | | Width (mm) | 138 | | Library of Congress | DT133.A95 | | Spine width (mm) | 17 | | DEWEY | 301.21 | | Academic level | Tertiary education | | DEWEY edition | DC18 | |
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"Surely no need for commentary on this anthropological classic at this late date, but it remains one of the most wonderfully written and useful texts ever."--Misty L. Bastian, Franklin & Marshall College
"Classic. Most important book written on the subject. Students love it."--Paige West, Winthrop College
"Important and classical study."--Larry Nasper, Columbia College, Chicago
"Timeless classic."--Anne Woodrick, University of Northern Iowa.
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