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Author McGrane, Bernard.

Title Beyond anthropology : society and the other / Bernard McGrane
Published New York : Columbia University Press, [1989]
©1989

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Description x, 150 pages ; 24 cm
Contents introduction ---- 1. The other in the Renaissance --- 2. The other in the Enlightenment --- 3. The other in the Nineteenth century ---- Conclusion
Summary This study analyzes the manner in which the perception of human difference has changed from the time of the Renaissance to the 20th century. Building on the insights of Foucault and Garfinkel, it charts how humanity has become contained within the anthropological concept of the "Other."
Analysis Anthropology Philosophy History
Difference (Philosophy)
Ethnocentrism
Geschichte 1400-1900
Social perception History
Theological anthropology Christianity
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 137-144
Subject Anthropology -- Philosophy -- History.
Difference (Philosophy)
Ethnocentrism.
Theological anthropology -- Christianity.
Social perception -- History.
LC no. 88022886
ISBN 0231066848
0231066856