Thursday, March 28, 2013

all local cultures existed within a single worked system integrated by capitalist expansion and absorption

The established mythologies of cross-cultural comparison came to be viewed as especially suspicious because they compared what were assumed to be self-contained, stable, and highly integrated cultures, when the reality was that all local cultures existed within a single worked system integrated by capitalist expansion and absorption” (Fox and Gingrich 2002:2).

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