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Author_Alan Macfarlane
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Product details
- ISBN 9780631165576
- Weight: 397g
- Dimensions: 146 x 225mm
- Publication Date: 24 Aug 1989
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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The Culture of Capitalism explores original perspectives on capitalist society.
- Argues that capitalism is more than an economic system, but is a culture that affects social, material, and even spiritual bases of existence
- Draws on research generated by detailed historical community studies as well as literature on non-western societies
- Explores the nature of evil, attitudes toward love and family, population change, violence, and more
- Questions the origin and cause of capitalist ideology
Alan Macfarlane is Reader in Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge, and Fellow of King's College.
