by lorenz on Sep 7, 2008 in Us and Them, books, anthropology (general), persons and theories, history, cosmopolitanism • 3 comments »
Are democracy, capitalism, freedom and the concept of romantic love unique inventions of the West? No. In his new book, anthropologist Jack Goody shows that the superiority of the West is largely unreal, even if we look to the recent past.
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