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You have been given the essay question

"How does an understanding of culture contribute to our understanding of society?"

Which of the following books would you read first?

Williams, R. (1981) Culture Glasgow: Fontana (a general discussion about the concept of culture)

Giddens, A. (1989) Sociology Oxford: Polity (a well-known first year sociology text)

Beattie, J. (1964) Other Cultures (a discussion about cultures other than Anglo-Saxon/European)

Benedict, R. (1946) Patterns of Culture New York: Mentor Books ( a classic account of cultural differences)

 

 

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