Anthropology confronts the problems of the modern world
Auteur :
Lévi-Strauss, Claude
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674072909
Date de publication :
5 mars 2013
Dimensions :
18,1 x 11,1 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
204 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This first English translation of lectures Claude Lévi-Strauss delivered in Tokyo in 1986 synthesizes his ideas about structural anthropology, critiques his earlier writings on civilization, and assesses the dilemmas of cultural and moral relativism, including economic inequality, religious fundamentalism, and genetic and reproductive engineering.