The Mothers - Robert Briffault 1977 College Edition Abridged Atheneum Sociology
by Robert Briffault
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The Mothers - Robert Briffault 1977 College Edition Abridged Atheneum Sociology Condition Good - Book is in good condition with normal signs of use. Shows pen writing as seen in pictures. Please refer to pictures for accurate condition Shipping and Handling FREE Shipping via USPS within 1 business day Please refer to pictures for accurate condition. The following was generated by AI for this book: Discover a pivotal work in the fields of anthropology and sociology with "The Mothers" by Robert Briffault, presented here in its accessible College Edition. This abridged version, expertly prepared with an introduction by Gordon Rattray Taylor, offers a compelling exploration into the origins of human society, the institution of marriage, and the evolution of social structures. First published in 1927, Briffault's monumental study challenged conventional thought, making it a cornerstone for understanding early human customs, matriarchal societies, and the development of sentiment and institutions. This Atheneum New York 1977 printing of the First Atheneum Edition provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of Briffault's extensive research. Delve into fascinating topics such as primitive human groups, the role of motherhood, cultural evolution, and the intricate dynamics of social organization. An essential read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in historical anthropology, cultural studies, and the foundational elements of human civilization.
- Publisher: Atheneum
- Year: 1977
- Binding: Paperback
- ISBN: 0689705417
- Condition: Good
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