Anthropology & political science [[electronic resource] ] : a convergent approach / / Myron J. Aronoff & Jan Kubik

• Autore: Aronoff Myron Joel
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Berghahn Books, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (367 p.)
• Disciplina: 301; 320.01
• Soggetto topico: Anthropology - Methodology; Political science - Methodology
• Altri autori: KubíkJan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Tables; Figures; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Methods: Ethnography and Case Study; Chapter 3 - Beyond Political Culture; Chapter 4 - Symbolic Dimensions of Politics: Political Ritual and Ceremonial; Chapter 5 - The Politics of Collective Identity: Contested Israeli Nationalisms; Chapter 6 - Democratization in Deeply Divided Societies: The Netherlands, India, and Israel; Chapter 7 - Camp David Rashomon: Contested Intepretations of the Israel/Palestine Peace Process ; Chapter 8 - What Can Political Scientists Learn about Civil Society from Anthropologists?Chapter 9 - Homo sovieticus and Vernacular Knowledge; Chapter 10 - Conclusions; Bibliography; Name Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: What can anthropology and political science learn from each other? The authors argue that collaboration, particularly in the area of concepts and methodologies, is tremendously beneficial for both disciplines, though they also deal with some troubling aspects of the relationship. Focusing on the influence of anthropology on political science, the book examines the basic assumptions the practitioners of each discipline make about the nature of social and political reality, compares some of the key concepts each field employs, and provides an extensive review of the basic methods of research tha
• Titolo autorizzato: Anthropology & political science
• ISBN: 1-283-90247-8; 0-85745-726-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785705903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Anthropology & ...