Sociological Worlds
Subtitle: Comparative and Historical Readings on Society
Publisher: Roxbury Publishing Company
Published: January 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780935732672
Subjects: Sociology, Social Studies; Sociology (General); Sociology; Sociology - General
First sentence: In the 1960s, Marshall Sahlins was one of the first scholars to challenge the traditional wisdom that hunter-gatherers lived extremely bleak lives marked by continuous work and an extremely low standard of living.