Wolf Children

by Lucien Malson

Book Overview

"The idea that man has no nature," Malson begins, "is now beyond dispute. He has or rather is a history." In these provocative words, which form the theme of this essay, Malson carries one step further the assumption of behaviorists, structural functionalists, cultural anthropologists, and evolutionists that "human nature" is a constant. If the content of the analysis made by anthropologists is not affected by a "human nature" that lies outside of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853452644
• ISBN13: 9780853452645
• Release Date: January 1972
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"