Modern capitalist culture / Leslie A. White ; edited and foreword by Robert L. Carneiro, Ben Urish, and Burton J. Brown.

This lost classic by famous anthropological theorist Leslie A. White, published now for the first time, represents twenty-five years of his scholarship on the anthropology of modern capitalism.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: White, Leslie A., 1900-1975
Other Authors: Carneiro, Robert L. (Robert Leonard), 1927-, Urish, Ben, Brown, Burton J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, ©2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Robert L. Carneiro, Ben Urish, and Burton J. Brown; 1. Introduction; 2. The Nature of Capitalist-Democratic Culture; 3. Early Development of Capitalist Culture: Tenth to Sixteenth Centuries; 4. Development of Capitalist-Democratic Culture: Sixteenth to Nineteenth Centuries; 5. The Fuel Revolution; 6. Socio-cultural Consequences of the Fuel Revolution; 7. The United States: From Colonial Times to World War I; 8. Jungle Capitalism; 9. The State-Church in Capitalist-Democratic Society; 10. Class Structure and Class Relations.