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288 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679724681
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 December 1989
Description
One of America's leading anthropolgists offers solutions to the perplexing question of why people behave the way they do. Why do Hindus worship cows? Why do Jews and Moslems refuse to eat pork? Why did so many people in post-medieval Europe believ...
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288 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679724681
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 17 December 1989
Description
One of America's leading anthropolgists offers solutions to the perplexing question of why people behave the way they do. Why do Hindus worship cows? Why do Jews and Moslems refuse to eat pork? Why did so many people in post-medieval Europe believ...