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Yanomami : the fierce controversy and what we might learn from it /

Yanomami raises questions central to the field of anthropology - questions concerning the practice of fieldwork, the production of knowledge, and anthropology's intellectual and ethical vision of itself. Using the Yanomami controversy - one of anthropology's most famous and explosive imbro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Borofsky, Robert, 1944-
Otros Autores: Albert, Bruce, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005.
Colección:California series in public anthropology ; 12.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Yanomami raises questions central to the field of anthropology - questions concerning the practice of fieldwork, the production of knowledge, and anthropology's intellectual and ethical vision of itself. Using the Yanomami controversy - one of anthropology's most famous and explosive imbroglios - as its starting point, this books considers how fieldwork is done, how professional credibility and integrity are maintained, and how the discipline might change to address central theoretical and methodological problems. Both the most up-to-date and thorough public discussion of the Yanomami controve.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xix, 372 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0520244036
9780520244030
0520244044
9780520244047
9780520938564
0520938569
1417573694
9781417573691