"This subtle and powerful ethnography examines African healing and its relationship to medical science. Stacey A. Langwick investigates the practices of healers in Tanzania who confront the most intractable illnesses in the region, including AIDS and malaria. She reveals how hea…
Graeber revisits questions raised in his earlier book, Fragments of an Anarchist Anthropology. These twelve essays cover a lot of ground: the origins of capitalism, the history of European table manners, love potions and gender in rural Madagascar, the phenomenology of giant pup…
This stimulating and refreshing study, written by one of the leading commentators in the field, provides novel answers to these crucial questions. ""What's Wrong With Ethnography provides a fresh look at the rationale for and distinctiveness of ethnographic research in sociology…