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Millennium : tribal wisdom and the modern world / David Maybury-Lewis.
Looks toward the tribal societies that Western civilization has swept aside for insight into how their traditions may be able to prevent humans from destroying themselves in the next millennium.
Record details
- ISBN: 0670829358
- ISBN: 9780670829354
- ISBN: 0670846066
- ISBN: 9780670846061
- Physical Description: xvi, 397 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Publisher: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1992.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Companion volume to the PBS television series with the same title.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-391) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The shock of the other -- An ecology of mind -- A poor man shames us all -- Strange relations -- Mistaken identity -- The art of living -- Inventing reality -- Touching the timeless -- At the threshold -- Photographic essays. Dogon ; Xavante ; Aborigines ; Makuna ; Gabra ; Wodaabe ; Weyewa ; Nyinba ; Huichol ; Navajo.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | GN 380 .M39 1992 | 258975 | Stacks | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Version of Resource: http://www.gbv.de/dms/hbz/toc/ht004334252.PDF
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