Stephan Feuchtwang, Michael Rowlands

Civilisation Recast (eBook, PDF)

Theoretical and Historical Perspectives

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Shows what humanity has borrowed and shared as a common heritage.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108754439
• Artikelnr.: 70910830

Autorenporträt

Stephen Feuchtwang is Emeritus Professor in the Department of Anthropology at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is the author of several books on China, including The Imperial Metaphor (1991) and After the Event (2011).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Civilisation: a critical and constructive review
2. Civilisation in this book
3. Long-term traditions of food, substance and sacrifice: interpreting cultures of ingestion in West, South and East Asia
4. Neolithicities: from Africa to Eurasia and beyond
5. Ancestors, civilisation and hierarchy
some comparisons from Africa
6. Civilisation in China
7. Civilisation and the government of 'civilisation' in contemporary China
8. Conclusion.