Historical Transformations: The Anthropology of Global Systems

By Kajsa Ekholm Friedman and Jonathan Friedman

Book Overview

Historical Transformations represents the work of two distinguished anthropologists over three decades on the history and importance of global thinking in the social sciences. The authors consider numerous examples for which local phenomena can only be understood within the contexts of global systems. Their multidisciplinary work touches on many aspects of social and individual life as well as long-term historical processes.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0759111103
• ISBN13: 9780759111103
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Altamira Press
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"