Why do so many people feel compelled to drink alcohol or take drugs? And why do so many men drink and so many women refrain? Using ideas from social anthropology, this book attempts to provide a novel answer to these questions. The introduction surveys both gender and addiction.…
Why do so many people feel compelled to drink alcohol or take drugs? And why do so many men drink and so many women refrain? Using ideas from social anthropology, this book attempts to provide a novel answer to these questions. The introduction surveys both gender and addiction.…
by MacClancy, Jeremy, Bowman, Glenn, Gellner, David N., McDonald, Maryon, Napier, A. David, Just, Roger, Martinez, Dolores P., Howell, Signe, Jenkins, Timothy, Ott, Sandra, Pina-Cabral, João
fromMethodology & History in Anthropology
In the early 1980s, when the contributors to this volume completed their graduate training at Oxford, the conditions of practice in anthropology were undergoing profound change. Professionally, the immediate postcolonial period was over and neoliberal reforms were marginalizing …
by MacClancy, Jeremy, Bowman, Glenn, Gellner, David N., McDonald, Maryon, Napier, A. David, Just, Roger, Martinez, Dolores P., Howell, Signe, Jenkins, Timothy, Ott, Sandra, Pina-Cabral, João
fromMethodology et History in Anthropology
In the early 1980s, when the contributors to this volume completed their graduate training at Oxford, the conditions of practice in anthropology were undergoing profound change. Professionally, the immediate postcolonial period was over and neoliberal reforms were marginalizing …
by Okely, Judith, Jackson, Anthony, Association of social anthropologists of the Commonwealth, Weil, Shalva, Hann, Chris, Weil, Michael, Zonabend, Francoise, Ardener, Edwin, Cheater, A. P., Dragadze, Tamara, Hastrup, Kirsten, Löfgren, Orvar, Mascarenhas-Keyes, Stella, McDonald, Maryon, Segalen, Martine, Strathern, Marilyn
fromASA monographs