4e de couv.: Using the influential and field-changing Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology address anthropology's past, present, and future. The contributors, all leading figures in anthropology today, refle…
4e de couv.: Using the influential and field-changing Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology address anthropology's past, present, and future. The contributors, all leading figures in anthropology today, refle…
This set contains approximately 335 signed entries providing the most authoritative and thorough reference resource available on anthropology theory
This set contains approximately 335 signed entries providing the most authoritative and thorough reference resource available on anthropology theory
Academic, writer, figure of melancholy, aesthete - Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009) not only transformed his academic discipline, he also profoundly changed the way that we view ourselves and the world around us. In this award-winning biography, historian Emmanuelle Loyer recount…
"Anthropologist practitioners work outside the confines of the university, putting their knowledge and skills to work on significant problems in a wide variety of different contexts. The demand for anthropologist practitioners is strong and growing; practice is in many ways the …
Introduction : over-research : what, where, why, when, how? / Cat Button and Gerald Taylor Aiken -- Towards a theory of over-researched places / Gerald Taylor Aiken -- Overcoming over-research? : reflections from Sydney's 'petri dish' / Alistair Sisson, Jenna Condie, Pratichi Ch…
This book is a collection of essays written by anthropologists who examine the multiple relationships between their fieldwork locations and experiences and their personal lives.
What does a move from a village in the West African rain forest to a West African community in a European city entail? What about a shift from a Greek sheep-herding community to working with evictees and housing activists in Rome and Bangkok? In The Restless Anthropologist, Alma…