How do we know? Evidence, Ethnography, and the Making of Anthropological Knowledge : Evidence, Ethnography, and the Making of Anthropological Knowledge.

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Since its inception, modern anthropology has stood at the confluence of two mutually constitutive modes of knowledge production: participant-observation and theoretical analysis. This unique combination of practice and theory has been the subject of recurrent intellectual and methodological debate,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chua, Liana
Other Authors: High, Casey, Lau, Timm
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.
Subjects:
Anthropology > Philosophy > Congresses.
Ethnology > Congresses.
Anthropologie > Philosophie > Congrès.
Ethnologie > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Anthropology > Philosophy.
Ethnology.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Table of contents; acknowledgements; introduction; old and new reflections; "we sing about what we cannot talk about"; audio-visual evidence and anthropological knowledge; end of the spear; pragmatic evidence and the politics of everyday practice; the vodou priest who lost his spirit; enmities and introspection; understanding tibetan shame and hierarchy through emotional experience in fieldwork; virtual returns; afterword; contributors; index.

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