Anthropological locations boundaries and grounds of a field science /
Among the social sciences, anthropology relies most fundamentally on "fieldwork"--The long-term immersion in another way of life as the basis for knowledge. In an era when anthropologists are studying topics that resist geographical localization, this book initiates a long-overdue discussi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
c1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Discipline and practice: "the field" as site, method, and location in anthropology / Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson
- After Ishmael: the fieldwork tradition and its future / Henrika Kuklick
- Locating the past / Mary Des Chene
- News and culture: transitory phenomena and the fieldwork tradition / Liisa H. Malkki
- African studies as American institution / Deborah Amory
- The waxing and waning of "subfields" in North American sociocultural anthropology / Jane F. Collier
- Anthropology and the cultural study of science: from citadels to string figures / Emily Martin
- "You can't take the subway to the Field!": "village" epistemologies in the global village / Joanne Passaro
- The virtual anthropologist / Kath Weston
- Spatial practices: fieldwork, travel, and the disciplining of anthropology / James Clifford.