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The Rebirth of Anthropological Theory

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barrett, Stanley, R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1988.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages).
ISBN:9781442682177