The Pursuit of Certainty: Religious and Cultural Formulations

by Wendy James

Book Overview

Although the world population faces movement, mixing and displacement on a larger scale than ever before, the result has not been a collapse of boundaries but an increase in the rise of new forms of ethnic, cultural and religious identity. Those based in the highly developed countries can extend global influence through wealth and sophisticated technology.
The Pursuit of Certainty presents original case studies which explore the effect anthropology's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415107911
• ISBN13: 9780415107914
• Release Date: August 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"