Culture wars [[electronic resource] ] : context, models and anthropologists' accounts / / edited by Deborah James, Evelyn Plaice and Christina Toren
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| Titolo: |
Culture wars [[electronic resource] ] : context, models and anthropologists' accounts / / edited by Deborah James, Evelyn Plaice and Christina Toren
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 301.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Anthropology - Fieldwork |
| Anthropology - Research | |
| Anthropology - Methodology | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
JamesDeborah, Dr.
PlaiceEvelyn Mary <1955->
TorenChristina <1947->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-208) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Culture Wars; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Alliances and Avoidance; Chapter 2: Serving the Volk?; Chapter 3: 'Making Indians'; Chapter 4: Culture in the Periphery; Chapter 5: Culture; Chapter 6: We are All Indigenous Now; Chapter 7: Which Cultures, What Contexts and Whose Accounts?; Chapter 8: 'What about White People's History?'; Chapter 9: A Cosmopolitan Anthropology?; Chapter 10: The Door in the Middle; Chapter 11: Adam Kuper; References; Notes on Contributors; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The relationship between anthropologists' ethnographic investigations and the lived social worlds in which these originate is a fundamental issue for anthropology. Where some claim that only native voices may offer authentic accounts of culture and hence that ethnographers are only ever interpreters of it, others point out that anthropologists are, themselves, implanted within specific cultural contexts which generate particular kinds of theoretical discussions. The contributors to this volume reject the premise that ethnographer and informant occupy different and incommensurable "cultural wor |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Culture wars |
| ISBN: | 1-282-62718-X |
| 9786612627187 | |
| 1-84545-811-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910494724603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
EASA series ; ; v. 12.