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A Sense for the Other : The Timeliness and Relevance of Anthropology /

If the end of exoticism is one of the characteristics of our time, and if classical anthropology based its study of alterity on this exotic distance from the other, is anthropology still possible, and if so, to what end? The author uses these questions as a point of departure for a probing interroga...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Augé, Marc (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
Colección:Mestizo Spaces / Espaces Métissés
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Preface to the English Edition
  • An Introductory Word
  • 1. Who Is the Other?
  • 2. Others and Their Meaning
  • 3. The Proximal Other, or The Other Next Door
  • 4. The Others' Norm
  • 5. Knowledge and Recognition: Anthropology's Meaning and End
  • 6. The Conquest of Space
  • Conclusion: A Changed World, a Changed Object
  • Notes
  • Complementary Sources