LEADER 03239nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910780836103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4696-0455-8 010 $a0-8078-9534-2 035 $a(CKB)2520000000007808 035 $a(EBL)475155 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000458078 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11329092 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000458078 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10420550 035 $a(PQKB)11260651 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000243967 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse28002 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL475155 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10350291 035 $a(OCoLC)642660995 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC475155 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000007808 100 $a20090512d2009 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|||||||nn|n 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aEmpirical futures$b[electronic resource] $eanthropologists and historians engage the work of Sidney W. Mintz /$fedited by George Baca, Aisha Khan, and Stephan Palmie 210 $aChapel Hill $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8078-5988-5 311 $a0-8078-3345-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aSpace, time, and history : the conceptual limits of globalization / Frederick Cooper -- Beyond sugar revolutions : rethinking the Spanish Caribbean in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Juan Giusti-Cordero -- Microhistory set in motion : a nineteenth-century Atlantic Creole itinerary / Rebecca J. Scott -- Abstinence and power : the place of prohibition in American history / Jane Schneider -- Evidence and power, sweet and sour / Virginia R. Dominguez -- Jealous women in the cane / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington -- Toward an anthropology of excess : wanting more (while getting less) on a Caribbean global periphery / Samuel Marti?nez. 330 $aSince the 1950's, anthropologist Sidney W. Mintz has been at the forefront of efforts to integrate the disciplines of anthropology and history. Author of Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History and other groundbreaking works, he was one of the first scholars to anticipate and critique ""globalization studies."" However, a strong tradition of epistemologically sophisticated and theoretically informed empiricism of the sort advanced by Mintz has yet to become a cornerstone of contemporary anthropological scholarship. This collection of essays by leading anthropologists an 606 $aEthnology$xMethodology 606 $aAnthropology and history 606 $aEthnology$zAmerica 606 $aGlobalization$xSocial aspects 615 0$aEthnology$xMethodology. 615 0$aAnthropology and history. 615 0$aEthnology 615 0$aGlobalization$xSocial aspects. 676 $a305.8001 701 $aBaca$b George$01479019 701 $aKhan$b Aisha$01479020 701 $aPalmie?$b Stephan$0976615 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780836103321 996 $aEmpirical futures$93694898 997 $aUNINA