Ancestors and Relatives

Ancestors and Relatives
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Publisher : OUP USA
Total Pages : 239
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ISBN-10 : 9780199773954
ISBN-13 : 0199773955
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Book Synopsis Ancestors and Relatives by : Eviatar Zerubavel

Download or read book Ancestors and Relatives written by Eviatar Zerubavel and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2012-01-26 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Noted social scientist Eviatar Zerubavel casts a critical eye on how we trace our past-individually and collectively arguing that rather than simply find out who our ancestors are from genetics or history, we actually create the stories that make them our ancestors.


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