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Ethnography literally means 'a portrait of a people. ' An ethnography is a written description of a particular culture - the customs, beliefs, and behavior - based on information collected through fieldwork.

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I don't see how you can write anything of value if you don't offend someone.

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But with the Industrial Revolution and introduction of various industrial techniques for purifying sugar, we have a situation in which what we are consuming is not good nutritionally or ecologically.

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Hindus and Westerners alike see in the meat-eating taboos of India a triumph of morals over appetite. This is a dangerous misrepresentation of cultural processes. Hindu vegetarianism was a victory not of spirit over matter but of reproductive over productive forces.

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In many ways the rise of the state was the descent of the world from freedom to slavery

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Now we are in a situation in which for a significant part of the industrial world too much could become a danger, especially too much of the things which are really not good for us in such large quantities.

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