Skip to content

Savages and Civilization Who Will Survive?

Best in textbook rentals since 2012!

ISBN-10: 0449909573

ISBN-13: 9780449909577

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jack Weatherford, Jack Weatherford

List price: $19.00
Blue ribbon 30 day, 100% satisfaction guarantee!
what's this?
Rush Rewards U
Members Receive:
Carrot Coin icon
XP icon
You have reached 400 XP and carrot coins. That is the daily max!

Description:

In Indian Givers and Native Roots, renowned anthropologist Jack Weatherford opened the eyes of tens of thousands of readers to the clash between Native American and European cultures. Now, in his brilliant new book, Weatherford broadens his focus to examine how civilization threatens to obliterate unique tribal and ethnic cultures around the world -- and in the process imperils its own existence. As Weatherford explains, the relationship between "civilized" and "savage" peoples through history has encompassed not only violence, but also a surprising degree of cooperation, mutual influence, trade, and intermarriage. But this relationship has now entered a critical stage everywhere in the…    
Customers also bought

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 2/7/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.40" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

JACK WEATHERFORD is a professor of anthropology at Macalester College in Minnesota. He is a specialist in tribal people and the author of Indian Givers, Native Roots, Savages and Civilization, and The History of Money. From the Hardcover edition.