The rebirth of anthropological theory /

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Attacking the illusion of simplicity which has dominated positivistic approaches and the out-dated identification of anthropology with non-Western, primitive, and tribal societies, Barrett contends that power and privilege everywhere should be the basic concerns of anthropological inquiry.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barrett, Stanley R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1984.
Temas:
Ethnology > Philosophy.
Ethnology.
Ethnologie.
Ethnologie > Philosophie.
ethnology.
social anthropology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Ethnology
Ethnology > Philosophy
Antropologie.
Theorieën.
Antropologia Cult Social.
Anthropology > Theories
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • PART I. The Current State of Anthropological Theory: A Critique
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. An Overview of Theory
  • 3. Paradigms or Pseudo-paradigms
  • 4. Conceptual Contradictions
  • 5. Theory as Myth
  • 6. Structuralism and the Second Burial of Émile Durkheim
  • PART 2. Contradiction as the Basis of Social Life: A Solution
  • 7. Contradictions in Everyday Life
  • 8. Neutralizing Mechanisms
  • 9. The Illusion of Simplicity
  • 10. Reflections on Our Future
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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