224 Pages
by
Routledge
228 Pages
by
Routledge
228 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Culture Cultis an acerbic critique of that longing widespread in society today to ?retreat from civilization.? From Rousseau and the Noble Savage to modern defenders of ethnicity such as Isaiah Berlin and Karl Polanyi, a prominent intellectual tradition has over-romanticized the virtues of tribal life. In contrast, another tradition, represented by Karl Popper, Michael Polanyi, and Ernest... Read more
Introduction , Romantic Primitivism , The New Stone Age , Designer Tribalism , Enter the Noble Savage , The Triumph of the Litterateur , Academic Primitivism , What Karl Polanyi Found in Dahomey , The Book of Isaiah , Karl Popper in New Zealand , Civilization and Its Malcontents , Why Cultures Succeed or Fail , Civilization and Its Malcontents , The Four Stages of Noble Savagery
Biography
Roger Sandall
