Mary Douglas

In the Active Voice (Routledge Revivals)

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1982, this collection of essays is a reproach to a form of the sociology of religion that treats people as the passive objects of impersonal social influences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9780415668736
• ISBN-10: 0415668735
• Artikelnr.: 36814662

Autorenporträt

Mary Douglas

Inhaltsangabe

1. Passive Voice Theories in Religious Sociology 2. Goods as a System of
Communication 3. Money 4. Food as a System of Communication 5. Good Taste:
Review of Pierre Bourdieu, La Distinction 6. Population Control in
Primitive Groups 7. Lele Economy Compared with the Bushong: A Study of
Economic Backwardness 8. The Exclusion of Economics 9. Cultural Bias 10.
Maurice Halbwachs, 1877-1945 11. Judgments on James Frazer 12. The Debate
on the Holy: Review of The Making of Late Antiquity by Peter Brown