The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier Incorporated, 1998 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE OCULVER CITY - CUMAE CUMANA - CUMBERLAND. CULTURE . One of the goals of anthropology has been to tell the story of culture . But the term culture is by no means unambiguous or easy to define . On the one ...
CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE OCULVER CITY - CUMAE CUMANA - CUMBERLAND. CULTURE . One of the goals of anthropology has been to tell the story of culture . But the term culture is by no means unambiguous or easy to define . On the one ...
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... culture was that a culture was a coherent unit , governed by a sys- tematic logic and orderly relationships among its many parts . It is ironic that this systemic , stable view of culture was produced at a time of tremen- dous change ...
... culture was that a culture was a coherent unit , governed by a sys- tematic logic and orderly relationships among its many parts . It is ironic that this systemic , stable view of culture was produced at a time of tremen- dous change ...
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... culture - for example , the practice of per- vasive gift exchange , which has served to distin- guish the cultures of certain Pacific peoples from Europeans - is a relatively long - standing feature of such cultures , predating contact ...
... culture - for example , the practice of per- vasive gift exchange , which has served to distin- guish the cultures of certain Pacific peoples from Europeans - is a relatively long - standing feature of such cultures , predating contact ...
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