This work discusses the division of humanity into "Chosen People" and "Dangerous Aliens" in its chapter on "The Science of Custom,", and its third section cites Spengler's Decline of the West and claims that Western culture is "too intricate for study".  
This work discusses the division of humanity into "Chosen People" and "Dangerous Aliens" in its chapter on "The Science of Custom,", and its third section cites Spengler's Decline of the West and claims that Western culture is "too intricate for study".  It rationalizes the "lawless and treacherous" nature of one group which lives off the coast of New Guinea, and adopts Nietzsche's constructs of the Apollonian and Dionysian for the other two studied societies, which are judged only by their own values.  Contrasting the Dobu, Pueblo, and Kwakiutls, for 10 points, name this work which advanced the idea of cultural relativism by Ruth Benedict.
This work discusses the division of humanity into "Chosen People" and "Dangerous Aliens" in its chapter on "The Science of Custom,", and its third section cites Spengler's Decline of the West and claims that Western culture is "too intricate for study".  
{Patterns} of Culture