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Being there : learning to live cross-culturally /

As they immerse themselves in foreign cultures, trained anthropologists find that accepting difference is one thing, experiencing it is quite another. In tales that entertain as well as illuminate, these writers show how the moral and intellectual challenges of living cross-culturally revealed to th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Davis, Sarah H. (Editor ), Konner, Melvin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • A kind of kinship / Lila Abu-Lugbod
  • Saints and outcasts: La Negrita and the accidental Catholic / Russell Leigh Sharman
  • Mad to be modern / Alma Gottlieb, Philip Graham
  • The evil eye of the anthropologist / Ruth Behar
  • Two women / Melvin Konner
  • Graça / Jessica Gregg
  • Insult and danger: anthropology among Navajos, Montenegrin Serbs, and wild chimpanzees / Chris Boehm
  • Shame and making truth: the social repairs of ethnographic blunders / M. Cameron Hay
  • Far from home, and being gnawed on by a Vervet / Melissa Fay Greene
  • Time travel / Robert Shore, Bradd Shore
  • Prostitutes with honor: a researcher with shame / Louise Brown
  • A widening circle: family, collaboration, and lifelong ethnography in canyon de Chelly / Jeanne Simonelli
  • Japanese ghosts don't have feet / Liza Dalby
  • Field relations, field betrayals / John C. Wood
  • My family's honor / Sarah H. Davis
  • Return to Nisa / Marjorie Shostak.