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Cows, Pigs, Wars & Witches
The Riddles of Culture
by Marvin Harris
ISBN: 0679724680
ISBN-13: 9780679724681
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: Vintage Books
Published date: 1989
Size: 5.25 x 8 inches
Weight: 0.55 pounds
Publisher's Notes
This book challenges those who argue that we can change the world by changing the way people think. Harris shows that no matter how bizarre a people's behavior may seem, it always stems from concrete social and economic conditions.
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Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture
Marvin Harris
Vintage, 1989-12-17. Paperback. Acceptable. Slight wear to edges and corners of cover. used sticker on spine and used stamp on cover page. front cover has slight curl. Pages clean. Binding tight. ( more information) Offered by Cornfed Visions (United States)
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Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture
Harris, Marvin
Vintage. Trade PaperBack. 0679724680 A wonderful copy with some minor edgewear to the cover. 1989 Vintage Trade PaperBack . Very Good. 1989. ( more information) Offered by Seashellbooks.com, Inc. (United States)
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Cows, Pigs, Wars & Witches: The Riddles of Culture
Harris, Marvin
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vintage Books. Very Good. 1989. Second Printing. Paperback. 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall 0679724680 Used Light shelfwear. . ( more information) Offered by Vashon Island Books (United States)
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Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture
Harris, Marvin
Vintage. PAPERBACK. 0679724680 Paperbacks are previously owned. They are all in readable condition. They may have previous owners stamps, labels or names written or on them. The covers and spine may have creasing from previously being read. The corners may be bumped and there may be a small number of bent pages. Older books may have fading/discoloration due to light exposure. * . Good. ( more information) Offered by Wood Smoke Books (United States)
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Cows, Pigs, Wars & Witches: The Riddles of Culture
Harris, Marvin
New York: Vintage Books, 1975. Text is clean and tight. . Ninth Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8 ". ( more information) Offered by Beal Street Books (United States)
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Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture (Qty: 40)
Harris, Marvin
Vintage, 17-Dec-1989. Paperback. NEW. Brand new item. Over 4 million customers served. Order now. Selling online since 1995. Few left in stock - order soon. Code: U20081003012217G ( more information) Offered by A1Books (United States)
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Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches: The Riddles of Culture (Qty: 5)
Marvin Harris
Vintage, 1989-12-17. Paperback. New. Brand New. In Stock. Order Now. Ship from CA, IN, PA, OR, TN and FL. Over 600,000 CD/DVD, Books and bibles. Free tracking with every order. ( more information) Offered by *** www.HarvardBooksellers.com *** (United States)
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Cows, Pigs, Wars & Witches: the Riddles of Culture
Harris, Marvin
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Vintage Books, 1989 Very Good Collectible GoodPAGES ARE CLEAN AND INTACT, GREAT BOOK!. Soft cover. Very Good/Unknown. ( more information) Offered by Picasso Books (United States)
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