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The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge#N/A...

Milner argues against the widely held view that the caste system of India is unique. Instead he contends that caste distinctions which appear to be singular or exotic are actually similar to customs elsewhere - a theory that casts into sharp relief the methods by which society is organized around status relations....

Tonality and Transformation employs transformational music theory to illuminate        diverse aspects of tonal hearing-from the infusion of sounding pitches with familiar        tonal qualities to sensations of directedness and attraction. The book introduces        many new analytical techniques, which are employed in vivid interpretive set...

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