Conceptualizing Iranian anthropology : past and present perspectives /

"During recent years, attempts have been made to move beyond the Eurocentric perspective that characterized the social sciences, especially anthropology, for over 150 years. A debate on the 'anthropology of anthropology' was needed, one that would consider other forms of knowledge, mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Nadjmabadi, Shahnaz R., 1947- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Subjects:
Anthropology > Iran > History.
Anthropology > Iran > Philosophy.
Anthropology > Iran > Methodology.
Islam and culture > Iran.
Anthropologie > Iran > Histoire.
Anthropologie > Iran > Philosophie.
Anthropologie > Iran > Méthodologie.
Islam et civilisation > Iran.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Methodology.
Anthropology.
Anthropology > Methodology.
Anthropology > Philosophy.
Islam and culture.
Manners and customs.
Iran > Social life and customs.
Iran.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The contribution of foreign anthropologists to Iranology / Ali A. Bulookbashi
  • Storytelling as a constituent of popular culture : folk narrative research in contemporary Iran / Ulrich Marzolph
  • Iranian anthropology, crossing boundaries : influences of modernization, social transformation and globalization / Mary Elaine Hegland
  • Anthropology in postrevolutionary Iran / Nematollah Fazeli
  • Making and remaking an academic tradition : towards an indigenous anthropology in Iran / Nasser Fakouhi
  • Iranian anthropologists are women / Soheila Shahshahani
  • Applied anthropology in Iran? / Jean-Pierre Digard
  • Past experiences and future perspectives of an indigenous anthropologist on anthropological work in Iran / Mohammad Shahbazi
  • Anthropological research in Iran / Lois Beck
  • Being from there : dilemmas of a 'native anthropologist' / Ziba Mir-Hosseini
  • Usual topics : taboo themes and new objects in Iranian anthropology / Christian Bromberger
  • Islamophobia and malaise in anthropology / Fariba Adelkhah
  • Personal reflections on anthropology of and in Iran / Richard Tapper.

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