Sick Societies
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Published:2nd Nov '92
Currently unavailable, currently targeted to be due back around 13th August 2025, but could change

Author and scholar Robert Edgerton challenges the notion that primitive societies were happy and healthy before they were corrupted and oppressed by colonialism. He surveys a range of ethnographic writings, and shows that many of these so-called innocent societies were cruel, confused, and misled.
ISBN: 9780029089255
Dimensions: 235mm x 156mm x 28mm
Weight: 545g
288 pages