The authors, Thomas Højrup and Niels Jul Nielsen, are experts in the field with extensive expe-rience in ethnology. Thomas Højrup is a professor and was previously the head of the De-partment of Archaeology and Ethnology, University of Copenhagen, a lecturer at the Danish Defence Academy, and a researcher at EUCIS. Niels Jul Nielsen holds a PhD in European eth-nology, is a lecturer at the Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen, and has previously served as an inspector at the Copenhagen Museum.

• “... one of the most wide-ranging and ambitious cultural and social science works published in a long time in any of the Nordic countries ... The book is critical, but also constructive. It presents an alternative, both to the dominant strands of these sciences with their many sub-disciplines, but also to classical Marxism represented by historical and dialectical materialism.” - Ove Kaj Pedersen, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Political Economy

The authors, Thomas Højrup and Niels Jul Nielsen, are experts in the field with extensive expe-rience in ethnology. Thomas Højrup is a professor and was previously the head of the De-partment of Archaeology and Ethnology, University of Copenhagen, a lecturer at the Danish Defence Academy, and a researcher at EUCIS. Niels Jul Nielsen holds a PhD in European eth-nology, is a lecturer at the Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen, and has previously served as an inspector at the Copenhagen Museum.

• “... one of the most wide-ranging and ambitious cultural and social science works published in a long time in any of the Nordic countries ... The book is critical, but also constructive. It presents an alternative, both to the dominant strands of these sciences with their many sub-disciplines, but also to classical Marxism represented by historical and dialectical materialism.” - Ove Kaj Pedersen, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Political Economy

The authors, Thomas Højrup and Niels Jul Nielsen, are experts in the field with extensive expe-rience in ethnology. Thomas Højrup is a professor and was previously the head of the De-partment of Archaeology and Ethnology, University of Copenhagen, a lecturer at the Danish Defence Academy, and a researcher at EUCIS. Niels Jul Nielsen holds a PhD in European eth-nology, is a lecturer at the Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen, and has previously served as an inspector at the Copenhagen Museum.

• “... one of the most wide-ranging and ambitious cultural and social science works published in a long time in any of the Nordic countries ... The book is critical, but also constructive. It presents an alternative, both to the dominant strands of these sciences with their many sub-disciplines, but also to classical Marxism represented by historical and dialectical materialism.” - Ove Kaj Pedersen, Professor Emeritus of Comparative Political Economy