Studying Societies and Cultures: Marvin Harris's Cultural Materialism and Its Legacy
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Studying Societies and Cultures: Marvin Harris's Cultural Materialism and Its Legacy

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One of the most important anthropologists of all time, Marvin Harris was influential worldwide as the founder of cultural materialism. This book accessibly analyzes Harris 's theories and their important legacies today. The chapters explore cultural materialism 's epistemology and its relation to rational choice theory, Darwinian social science, and population pressures. T...more
Paperback, 332 pages
Published January 31st 2008 by Paradigm Publishers
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Jason
Jason rated it 4 of 5 stars
Again, I'm biased. I know, have met or studied under most of the authors.

A must read for anyone trying to understand the big dea about Marvin Harris.
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