Overview
Magic is arguably the least understood subject in anthropology today. Exotic and fascinating, it offers us a glimpse into another world but it also threatens to undermine the foundations of anthropology due to its supposed irrational and non-scientific nature. Magic has thus often been 'explained away' by social or psychological reduction.
- | Author: Susan Greenwood
- | Publisher: Routledge
- | Publication Date: Nov 01, 2009
- | Number of Pages: 172 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1845206711
- | ISBN-13: 9781845206710