About this title: Clifford Geertz, one of the most influential thinkers of our time, here discusses some of the most urgent issues facing intellectuals today. In this collection of personal and revealing essays, he explores the nature of his anthropological work in relation to a broader public, serving as the foremost spokesperson of his generation of scholars, those who came of age after World War II. His reflections are written in a style that both entertains and disconcerts, as they engage us in topics ranging from moral relativism to the relationship between cultural and psychological differences, from the ...
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Edition: First Edition-3rd Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780691089560ISBN:0691089566
Description: Very Good. ANTHROPOLOGY. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. XVI + 271 PAGES. Includes preface & index. Underlining & margin notes to text & abep. Minor edgewear to text. read more
Edition: First Edition, First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780691049748ISBN:0691049742
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Collectible. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. xvi, 271 pp.; 24 cm. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar book cover. "Clifford Geertz, one of the most influential thinkers of our time, here discusses some of the most urgent issues facing intellectuals today. In this collection of personal and revealing essays, he explores the nature of his anthropological work in relation to a broader public, serving as the foremost spokesperson of his generation of scholars, those who ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Date Published: 2001-07-02
ISBN-13:9780691089560ISBN:0691089566
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780691089560. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780691049748ISBN:0691049742
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. This is a very beautiful white cloth hard back Anthropoligical book. The condition is Fine and the blue jacket is also Fine. This is the First Printing of this book, and presumed the First Edition. The book is nice and firm with a straight spine. The pages are clean, bright and white. These pages are unmarked no names or writing. The jacket is clean and very attractive. 271 pages including index. Included is the pamphlet "A Life of Learning", by Glifford Geertz, Charles ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 2000-03-20
ISBN-13:9780691049748ISBN:0691049742
Description: Like New. First Edition, First Printing. New and in excellent condition (light wear on dust jacket, otherwise in mint/pristine condition). Pages are crisp and clean with a tight spine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780691049748ISBN:0691049742
Description: Acceptable. -Acceptable: A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (the dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but the notes cannot obscure the text. About Austin eBooks Austin eBooks is committed to providing each customer with the highest standard of customer service! We add inventory to our store daily, and guarantee order processing and shipment within 2 business days. read more
Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 2000. Hardcover. First Edition Ed. Used, very good. Very good overall with light to moderate wear. No dust jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780691049748ISBN:0691049742
Description: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Near Fine, unmarked book with several tiny stains on white cloth, tiny stain on page fore-edges, and two tiny stains on page tops; in Near Fine DJ with short tear in top edge of rear panel. DJ is protected by mylar cover. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN-13:9780691049748ISBN:0691049742
Description: Good. 0691049742 TITLE: Available LightAUTHOR: Geertz, CISBN 10: 0691049742ISBN 13: 9780691049748BINDING: Hardback with Dust JacketPUBLICATION DATE: 2000PAGES: 271DESCRIPTION: Used book in good or better condition. read more
Description: New. Clifford Geertz, one of the most influential thinkers of our time, here discusses some of the most urgent issues facing intellectuals today. In this collection of personal and revealing essays, he explores the nature of his anthropological work in re... read more
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