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Mary Douglas

Cultures and Crises

Understanding Risk and Resolution

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Written in the last two decades of her life, Cultures and Crises finds Mary Douglas developing analyses of critical conditions facing contemporary societies, sometimes in the company of distinguished co-authors across the whole gamut of social sciences.The essays focus on the collaborative development of 'cultural theory' from the 'grid and group' analysis of the 1970s through to its application and elaboration in her later thought. The material covers questions of culture and institutions, the challenges to culture posed by climate change and the nature of risk in culture.What emerges is the most complete picture of Mary Douglas's cultural t… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Fardon, Richard
  • ISBN: 978-1-4462-5467-7
  • EAN: 9781446254677
  • Produktnummer: 13739159
  • Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 344 S.
  • Masse: H23.4 cm x B16.0 cm x D1.8 cm 514 g
  • Gewicht: 514
  • Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)

Über den Autor


Mary Douglas's literary executor, Richard Fardon, is Professor of West African Anthropology at SOAS, University of London. A former student of Mary Douglas, his intellectual biography of her was published by Routledge in 1999, and updated by a Memoir in the Proceedings of the British Academy Memoir, 2010.

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