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Product Description: European thought is often said to be a gift to the rest of the world, but what if there is no gift as such? What if there is only an economy where every giving is also a taking, and every taking is also a giving? This book extends the question of economies by making a case for an "economy of thought" and a "political economy...read more
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9781782380177 | Berghahn Books, September 1, 2013, cover price $70.00 | About this edition: European thought is often said to be a gift to the rest of the world, but what if there is no gift as such?
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9781845450328 | Berghahn Books, June 15, 2005, cover price $90.00
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9781845451059 | Berghahn Books, October 30, 2005, cover price $29.95
Product Description: The subject of Vassos Argyrou's study is modernization, as reflected in the changing nature of wedding celebrations in Cyprus over two generations. He argues that modernization is not a secular, progressive process that remodels the life of a society, ironing out local differences...read more
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9780521619844 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 28, 2005, cover price $54.00 | About this edition: The subject of Vassos Argyrou's study is modernization, as reflected in the changing nature of wedding celebrations in Cyprus over two generations.
Product Description: Anthropology, the study of societies and cultures different to our own, is based on the humanist assumption that difference does not mean otherness and inferiority. In this book, Vassos Argyrou puts forward a powerful critique of both modern and postmodern anthropology that reveals the self-centered logic of anthropological humanism, offering the controversial conclusion that the anthropological project is forever doomed to failure...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780745318608 | Pluto Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Anthropology, the study of societies and cultures different to our own, is based on the humanist assumption that difference does not mean otherness and inferiority.
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9780745318592 | Pluto Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Anthropology, the study of societies and cultures different to our own, is based on the humanist assumption that difference does not mean otherness and inferiority.
Product Description: The subject of Vassos Argyrou's study is modernization, as reflected in the changing nature of wedding celebrations in Cyprus over two generations. He argues that modernization is not a secular, progressive process that remodels the life of a society, ironing out local differences...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780521560955 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 1, 1996, cover price $132.00 | About this edition: The subject of Vassos Argyrou's study is modernization, as reflected in the changing nature of wedding celebrations in Cyprus over two generations.
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