An Analysis of Mary Douglas's Purity and Danger
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An Analysis of Mary Douglas's Purity and Danger by Pdraig Belton
One of the most widely read books in the social sciences, Purity and Danger established Mary Douglas as one of the twentieth century's leading social scientists. She delves in great detail into existing arguments that portray traditional societies as evolving from savage beliefs and explains why she believes those arguments are wrong.Pádraig Belton undertook his doctoral research in politics and international relations at the University of Oxford. A prolific financia, business and political journalist, his work has appeared in publications including the Irish Times, the Guardian, Telegraph, Independent, the Irish Independent, the Atlantic, the New Statesman, Prospect, the Times Literary Supplement, and Foreign Policy.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781912284634 |
| ISBN 10 | 1912284634 |
| Title | An Analysis of Mary Douglas's Purity and Danger |
| Author | Pádraig Belton |
| Series | The Macat Library |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Macat International Limited |
| Year published | 2018-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 127 |
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