The Chosen Primate

The Chosen Primate
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 0674128265
ISBN-13 : 9780674128262
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Book Synopsis The Chosen Primate by : Adam Kuper

Download or read book The Chosen Primate written by Adam Kuper and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Chosen Primate ends by looking forward to the next millennium, noting that our future depends on our response to another fundamental question: Will our culture, which has given us the means to adapt successfully to nature, ultimately destroy nature? In raising this question, Kuper shows that debates in anthropology are more than just academic disputes - they engage the major issues of our time.


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