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Village Communities In The East And West (1876)

Village Communities In The East And West (1876)

Maine, Henry James Sumner

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ISBN10: 1164075675
ISBN13: 9781164075677
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 460
Weight: 1.34
Height: 0.93 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Village Communities In The East And West is a book written by Henry Sumner Maine and was first published in 1876. It is an anthropological and historical study of the village communities in the East and West, covering the period from ancient times to the present day. The book examines the social structure, customs, and traditions of village communities in different parts of the world, including India, China, Europe, and America. Maine's central thesis is that village communities are the building blocks of society, and that they have played a crucial role in the development of human civilization. He argues that village communities are characterized by a strong sense of community, a shared culture and traditions, and a deep connection to the land. The book is divided into two parts: the first part focuses on the village communities of the East, while the second part examines the village communities of the West. Maine draws on a wide range of sources, including historical records, legal documents, and ethnographic studies, to provide a comprehensive picture of village life in different parts of the world. Overall, Village Communities In The East And West is an important work of anthropology and sociology that provides valuable insights into the social and cultural dynamics of village communities. It remains a significant reference for scholars and researchers interested in the history and development of human society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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