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Self Consciousness

Paperback • 1994 • English

Self Consciousness: An Alternative Anthropology of Identity

By Anthony P.

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Traditionally the self and the individual have been treated as micro-versions of larger social entities by the social sciences in general, and by anthropology in particular. In Self Consciousness, Cohen examines this treatment of the self, arguing that this practice has resulted in the misunderstanding of social aggregates precisely because the individual has been ignored as a constituent element. By acknowledging the individual's self awareness as author of their own social conduct and of the s...Show more

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9780415083249

Published year

1994

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English

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Self Consciousness

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Paperback

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