Human Thought and Social Organization: Anthropology on a New Plane

by Murray J. Leaf and Dwight Read

Book Overview

Two characteristics of human beings as a species are: the elaboration of our thought through language and symbolism, and the pluralistic nature of our systems of social organization. This book shows how these two characteristics are related by determining the conceptual structures that are fundamental to human thought and social organization.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739170287
• ISBN13: 9780739170281
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"