Ritual, Politics, and Power
Book Details
Author(s)David I. Kertzer
PublisherYale University Press
ISBN / ASIN0300043627
ISBN-139780300043624
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank789,423
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
Examines the history and purpose of political rituals, discusses examples from Aztec cannibal rites to presidential inauguration, and argues that the use of ritual determines the success of political groups.
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