LEADER 03339oam 2200709I 450 001 9910809482203321 005 20240131153411.0 010 $a1-136-72114-2 010 $a0-203-81629-3 010 $a1-299-14678-3 010 $a1-136-72115-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203816295 035 $a(CKB)2670000000326064 035 $a(EBL)1123102 035 $a(OCoLC)827207011 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000852428 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11481799 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000852428 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10852774 035 $a(PQKB)11612474 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1123102 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1123102 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10656896 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL445928 035 $a(OCoLC)844344459 035 $a(OCoLC)1096311226 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB134674 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000326064 100 $a20180706e20111982 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIn the active voice /$fMary Douglas 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (319 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge revivals 225 0$aRoutledge revivals 300 $a"First published in 1982 by Routledge"--T.p. verso. 311 $a0-415-66873-5 311 $a0-415-66708-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes. 327 $aCover; In the Active Voice; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Passive voice theories in religious sociology; 2 Goods as a system of communication; 3 Money; The contempt of ritual; Raffia cloth distribution in the Lele economy; Primitive rationing; 4 Food as a system of communication; Food studied as a system of communication; Food as an art form; The Food Art Exhibition; Food is not feed; 5 Good taste: review of Pierre Bourdieu, La Distinction; 6 Population control in primitive groups 327 $a7 Lele economy compared with the Bushong: a study of economic backwardness8 The exclusion of economics; 9 Cultural bias; 10 Maurice Halbwachs, 1877-1945; 11 Judgments on James Frazer; 12 The debate on the Holy: review of The Making of Late Antiquity; Name index; Subject index 330 $aFirst published in 1982, this collection of essays is a reproach to a form of the sociology of religion that treats people as the passive objects of impersonal social influences. In opposition to this, the author seeks to assert an active voice style of thinking about the relations between individuals and their cultural environment, whether in economics, history or literary criticism.This collection is assembled with the guiding principle that all the essays touch upon the borderland between economic values and personal judgements of quality. Several essays illustrate the theme from 410 0$aRoutledge Revivals 606 $aEconomic anthropology 606 $aFood habits 606 $aEthnology 615 0$aEconomic anthropology. 615 0$aFood habits. 615 0$aEthnology. 676 $a306.6 700 $aDouglas$b Mary$f1921-2007.,$081710 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809482203321 996 $aIn the active voice$93940055 997 $aUNINA