The logic of writing and the organization of society.
Counter This book assesses the impact of writing on human societies, both in the Ancient Near East and in contemporary Africa, and highlights some general features of social systems that have been influenced by this major change in the mode of communication. Such features are central to any attempt...
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| Formatua: | Ouvrage |
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Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1986.
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| Saila: | Studies in literacy, family, culture, and the state
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Aurkibidea:
- 1. The word of God
- 2. The word of mammon
- 3. The state, the bureau and the file
- 4. The letter of the law
- 5. Ruptures and continuities.