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Local Knowledge
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Local Knowledge
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Clifford Geertz
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:254 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780006862642
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| Classifications | Dewey:306 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers
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| Imprint |
Fontana Press
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| Publication Date |
14 June 1993 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
This sequel to The Interpretation of Cultures is a collection of essays which reject large abstractions, going beyond the mere translation of one culture into another, and looks at the underlying, compartmentalized reality.
Author Biography
Clifford Geertz is arguably the most distinguished anthropologist of our time. First published in 1973, his 'The Interpretation of Cultures has become an established classic.
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