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.
Temas:
Yanomamo Indians > Study and teaching (Higher)
Yanomamo Indians > Public opinion.
Yanomamo Indians > Social conditions.
Anthropological ethics > Study and teaching (Higher)
Anthropology > Authorship.
Anthropology > Fieldwork.
Anthropologists > Professional relationships.
Social history.
Yanomamo Indians > Attitudes.
Anthropology.
Indians, South American
Anthropology > ethics
Public Opinion
Social Conditions
Anthropology
Yanomami > Étude et enseignement (Supérieur)
Yanomami > Attitudes.
Yanomami > Conditions sociales.
Anthropologues > Déontologie > Étude et enseignement (Supérieur)
Anthropologie.
Anthropologie > Recherche sur le terrain.
Anthropologues > Relations professionnelles.
Yanomami > Opinion publique.
Histoire sociale.
social history.
anthropology.
Social history
Anthropology > Authorship
Anthropology > Fieldwork
Yanomamo Indians > Public opinion
Yanomamo Indians > Social conditions
Yanomamo.
Ethiek.
Brazil
Venezuela
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note to Teachers; A Personal Note to Undergraduates; Suggested Yanomami/Yanomamö Films; Helping the Yanomami; Map; 1 The Controversy and the Broader Issues at Stake; 2 Chagnon and Tierney in Their Own Words; 3 How the Controversy Has Played Out in American Anthropology; 4 Broader Issues at Stake in the Controversy; 5 Keeping Yanomami Perspectives in Mind; 6 You Decide; 7 A Platform for Change; 8 Round One; 9 Round Two; 10 Round Three; 11 Three Assessments; Appendix: Summary of the Roundtable Participants' Positions; References; Index.

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