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==Literature==
 
==Literature==
* ''Risk and Blame. Essays in cultural theory'', Routledge, 1992, 1994
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* [[Media:Douglas_Mary_Risk_and_Blame_Essays_in_Cultural_Theory_1994.pdf|''Risk and Blame. Essays in cultural theory'']], Routledge, 1992, 1994
  
 
==Links==
 
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* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Douglas
 
* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Douglas
 
* http://www.library.northwestern.edu/archives/findingaids/mary_douglas.pdf
 
* http://www.library.northwestern.edu/archives/findingaids/mary_douglas.pdf

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Dame Mary Douglas (25 March 1921 – 16 May 2007) was a British anthropologist, known for her writings on human culture and symbolism, whose area of speciality was social anthropology. Douglas was considered a follower of Émile Durkheim and a proponent of structuralist analysis, with a strong interest in comparative religion.

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