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The book explores how specific cultural immune systems, such as ritual, law, and education, function to align individuals with the dominant cultural style of their social group. Sørensen examines how these systems regulate interactions across various levels of social complexity, highlighting their role in maintaining cultural cohesion and identity.
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Why Cultures Persist, Jesper Sørensen
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Why Cultures Persist
- Subtitle
- Towards a Cultural Immunology
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jesper Sørensen
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 450
- ISBN13
- 9788772196268
- Series
- Description
- The book explores how specific cultural immune systems, such as ritual, law, and education, function to align individuals with the dominant cultural style of their social group. Sørensen examines how these systems regulate interactions across various levels of social complexity, highlighting their role in maintaining cultural cohesion and identity.