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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821633503321

Titolo

The Politics of anthropology : from colonialism and sexism toward a view from below / / editors, Gerrit Huizer, Bruce Mannheim

Pubbl/distr/stampa

The Hague, : Mouton, 1979

ISBN

3-11-080645-2

Edizione

[Reprint 2011]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (532 pages)

Collana

World Anthropology

Classificazione

MR 7100

Altri autori (Persone)

HuizerGerrit

MannheimBruce

Disciplina

301.2

Soggetti

Anthropology - Philosophy

Anthropology - History

Applied anthropology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Papers prepared for the 9th. International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, Chicago, 1973.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Colonialism in anthropology -- section 3. Sexism in anthropology -- section 4. "Ethical question" on "political chicle"? -- section 5. From "academic colonialism" to "committed anthropology" -- section 6. Dilemmas of action research and commitment -- section 7. Toward a view from below and from within -- section 8. Attempts at liberation anthropology.