Language and State

An Inquiry into the Progress of Civilization

Autori

• Xing-Yu Chen

Parametri

• 460 pagine
• 17 ore di lettura

• Scienze politiche & Politica

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The book presents a compelling theory that contrasts the foundations of primitive and civilized societies, emphasizing that kinship ties underpin primitive structures, while civilized societies are built on language. It explores the critical role of language in the development of the state, offering fresh insights into how communication shapes social organization and governance.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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