Purity and Danger

Purity and Danger An Analysis of Concept of Pollution and Taboo

Mary Douglas1966
Douglas identifies the concern for purity as a key theme at the heart of every society. In lively and lucid prose she explains its relevance for every reader by revealing its wide-ranging impact on our attitudes to society, values, cosmology and knowledge.
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