The logic of writing and the organization of society
Goody, Jack1986
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This work assesses the impact of writing on human societies, both in the Ancient Near East and in contemporary Africa, and highlights some general features of social systems that have been influenced by this major change in the mode of communication.
Main title:
The logic of writing and the organization of society / Jack Goody.
Author:
Imprint:
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1986.
Collation:
xvii,213p. ; 21cm.
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Notes:
Bibliography: p194-205. _ Includes index.
ISBN:
9780521339629 (pbk)9780521327459 (cased)
Dewey class:
306302.2244
Local class:
302.2244
Language:
English
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BRN:
2151039