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    one of the earliest analyses of nationalism after those of Lord Acton and Fustel de Coulanges. In 1877 du Bois-Reymond presented a view of the past that...
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    as well. At the ENS, Durkheim studied under the direction of Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges, a classicist with a social-scientific outlook, and wrote his...
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  • not consider ethnic identity to be universal. They regard ethnicity as a product of specific kinds of inter-group interactions, rather than an essential...
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    regard the distinction between the supernatural and the natural as a by-product of the doctrine of creation ex nihilo. In process thought, there is no...
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    Knauft, Bruce (April 1994). "On Human Egalitarianism: An Evolutionary Product of Machiavellian Status Escalation?" (PDF). Current Anthropology. 35 (2):...
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    *auges, the action favoured by the god(s), the intention and the final product of the whole operation. In Varro's words "Agere augurium, aves specit"...
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    some future time, give much valuable cargo and desirable manufactured products to the cult members. The goods promised by prophets and the means by which...
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  • eye on telling histories that could instruct and improve. Starting with Fustel de Coulanges (1830–1889) and Theodor Mommsen (1817–1903), historical studies...
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    (French: Patrie-score) which would clearly indicate to the consumer whether a product is French or not. In foreign policy, the party seeks to strengthen French...
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    other useful services. The neurotheological theory contrasts with the "by-product" or "subjective" model of shamanism developed by Harvard anthropologist...
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  • the colour of its hair or its eyes. Institutions and governments are the product of the race. They are not the creators of an epoch, but are created by...
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    (1901) had proposed that society should be regarded as an organism, a product of evolution, with the individual as its basic unit, the subtext being...
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    [clarification needed] She said that it is an "ecological heresy to consume products grown 20,000 km away and recycle waste thousands km further". She claims...
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    aides) on various products (wine, beer, oil and other goods), local tariffs on speciality products (the douane) or levied on products entering the city...
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  • styramancy: by observing patterns produced by chewing gum, gum wax, or products produced by the L. styraciflua tree sycomancy → see phyllomancy symbolomancy:...
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    survival. Developing on the ideas of Ludwig Feuerbach, he saw religion as a product of alienation that was functional to relieving people's immediate suffering...
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    field of ethnography. Ethnography can refer to both a methodology and the product of ethnographic research, i.e. an ethnographic monograph. As a methodology...
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    drifting men with no real home. Gobineau considered them to be the monstrous products of centuries of miscegenation ready to explode in revolutionary violence...
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    socialist/communitarian state. Countering this utopian view was Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges in his essay "The Origins of Property in Land", and Frederic...
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    pre-state bands. Such "secondary" tribes, he suggested, developed as modern products of state expansion. Bands comprise small, mobile, and fluid social formations...
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  • Evans-Pritchard Wolfgang Fikentscher Meyer Fortes Morton Fried Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges Ernest Gellner David Graeber Lesley Gill Ulf Hannerz Thomas...
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    mainly to Zoroaster and Osthanes. The Christian view was that magic was a product of the Babylonians, Persians, or Egyptians. The Christians shared with...
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    were important differences. In his view, the work of literature was the product of the author's environment, and an analysis of that environment could...
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  • 30 years old, and cuts in the value-added tax on energy and essential products. The party has supported public services, protectionism, and economic intervention...
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    and the following chapters. As interdependent, ethnic identities are the product of continuous so-called ascription (Cf. Ascriptive inequality) and self-ascription...
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    characterized by the threat of territorial wars, as such states formed as a by product of ruler's efforts in preparing for and waging war. As states in Africa...
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    to him, impose on Islam a Western modern idea of religion, itself the product of a history of progressive separation of the latter from ‘the spheres...
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    without additional interpretation. In the words of the French historian Fustel de Coulanges, as a positivist, "It is not I who am speaking, but history...
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  • namely, a normal development of the social life and one of its morbid by-products. Hence for me they belong to religion, but of course to rudimentary religion—to...
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  • whole cultural context. Humanist theories of evolution see religions as products of human culture and invention, rather than metaphysical or supernatural...
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