This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1903 edition by Macmilan and Co., Limited, London.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of human marriage, exploring its origins, evolution, and diverse forms across cultures and history. The author challenges widely accepted theories proposed by renowned anthropologists, offering fresh perspectives based on meticulous research and insightful analysis. Delving into the practices of various societies, from the simplest to the most complex, the book investigates marriage customs, rituals, and the intricate dynamics of relationships between men and women. The author critically examines long-held beliefs about promiscuity, pairing seasons, and the universality of certain marriage patterns, presenting compelling arguments that shed new light on our understanding of human social evolution. Themes of love, jealousy, parental care, and sexual selection are explored in depth, revealing the complex interplay of biological instincts, cultural influences, and individual choices in shaping marriage practices. The author's exploration extends beyond the realm of anthropology, drawing on insights from biology, psychology, and history to provide a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of this fundamental human institution. Ultimately, this book invites readers to question assumptions, broaden perspectives, and appreciate the rich tapestry of human marriage across time and space. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330264805_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330264805
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330264805
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)