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Honor and Grace in Anthropology
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Pages: 280
Authors: John George Peristiany
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-02-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This collection of essays develops a line of thought in anthropology which was opened in the 1960s by the editors (and some of the same contributors) in Honor a
The Faces of Honor
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Lyman L. Johnson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-08 - Publisher: UNM Press

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Honor was everywhere in Colonial Latin America, and to understand the many ways it had an impact on people's lives is to understand the organizing principles of
From Hospitality to Grace
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Julian Alfred Pitt-Rivers
Categories: Anthropology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Hau

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The Pitt-Rivers Omnibus brings together the definitive essays and lectures of the influential social anthropologist Julian A. Pitt-Rivers, a corpus of work that
Honor: A Phenomenology
Language: en
Pages: 271
Authors: Robert L. Oprisko
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-26 - Publisher: Routledge

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Honor is misunderstood in the social sciences. The literature lacks both accuracy and precision in its conceptual development such that we no longer say what we
Love and Honor in the Himalayas
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Ernestine McHugh
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-07 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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American anthropologist Ernestine McHugh arrived in the foothills of the Annapurna mountains in Nepal, and, surrounded by terraced fields, rushing streams, and