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Though centered mainly on levistrausss trips and research in brazil, the book also ranges widely over sociology fascism, capitalism, marxism. My hypothesis, if correct, would oblige us to recognize the fact that the primary function of written communication is to facilitate slavery. Claude levi strauss, eminent french anthropologist. While a professor at sao paolo university in brazil, levi strauss travelled extensively through the amazon basin and the dense upland jungles of brazil.
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