Library Catalogue

In the active voice /

Douglas, Mary, 1921-2007.

In the active voice / Mary Douglas - London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1982. - xi, 306 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Passive voice theories in religious sociology -- Goods as a system of communication -- Money: The contempt of ritual ; Raffia cloth distribution in the Lele economy ; Primitive rationing -- Food as a system of communication: Food studied as a system of communication ; Food as an art form ; The Food Art Exhibition ; Food is not feed -- Good taste: review of Pierre Bourdieu, La distinction -- Population control in primitive groups -- Lele economy compared with the Bushong: a study of economic backwardness -- The exclusion of economics -- Cultural bias -- Maurice Halbwachs, 1877-1945 -- Judgements on James Frazer -- The debate on the Holy: review of The making of late antiquity / by Peter Brown.

071009065X

81018263


Economic anthropology.
Food habits.
Ethnology.

GN448 / .D68 1982

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