The New Science Of The Enchanted Universe Av Marshall Sahlins

Offers, on its surface, a simple theoretical argument, laid out in the titles of its mere two chapters: kinship is culture, not biology. But along the way to proving his point, the author engages an array of thinkers, from Aristotle to Emile Durkheim...

<P>Since its first publication over forty years ago Marshall Sahlins''s <EM>Stone Age Economics</EM> has established itself as a classic of modern anthropology and arguably one of the founding works of anthropological economics....