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Signifying identities : anthropological perspectives on boundaries and contested values /

"This collection examines the ways in which relations between members of national, ethnic, cultural and gender groups are underpinned by each group's perceptions of their distinctive identities and of the nature of the boundaries which divide them. Questions of boundary and identity are co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cohen, Anthony P. (Anthony Paul), 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This collection examines the ways in which relations between members of national, ethnic, cultural and gender groups are underpinned by each group's perceptions of their distinctive identities and of the nature of the boundaries which divide them. Questions of boundary and identity are confronted in detailed ethnographic case studies, ranging from Australasia and the Indian subcontinent to Europe and the Americas." "It will be of value to scholars and students of social and cultural anthropology, human geography and social psychology."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 178 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203006917
9780203006917
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