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Language and State: An Inquiry into the Progress of Civilization
Xing Yu
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Language and State: An Inquiry into the Progress of Civilization
Xing Yu
This book argues that a primitive society is formed on the basis of kinship ties while a civilized society is formed on the basis of language. Yu presents a new theory about the importance of language in the growth of the state.
460 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 12, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780761862000 |
| Publishers | University Press of America |
| Pages | 460 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 234 × 36 mm · 854 g |
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