The Fine Line

The Fine Line
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 219
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ISBN-10 : 9780226981598
ISBN-13 : 0226981592
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Book Synopsis The Fine Line by : Eviatar Zerubavel

Download or read book The Fine Line written by Eviatar Zerubavel and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1993-10 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eviatar Zerubavel argues that most of the distinctions we make in our daily lives and in our culture are social constructs. He questions the notion that a clear line can be drawn to separate one time or object or concept from another, and presents witty and provocative counterexamples in defense of ambiguity and anomaly.


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