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Sick Societies - Edgerton, Robert B
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Author and scholar Robert Edgerton challenges the notion that primitive societies were happy and healthy before they were corrupted and oppressed by colonialism. He surveys a range of ethnographic writings, and shows that many of these so-called innocent societies were cruel, confused, and misled.

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Sick Societies 1992, Free Press, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780029089255

Hardcover