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Anthropological Theory Today


Anthropological Theory Today

Paperback by Moore, Henrietta L. (London School of Economics and Political Science and University of California, Riverside)

Anthropological Theory Today

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ISBN:
9780745620237
Publication Date:
13 Nov 1999
Language:
English
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:
Polity Press
Pages:
304 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 24 - 26 May 2024
Anthropological Theory Today

Description

This important book makes a bold statement about the nature and value of anthropological theory at the beginning of the 21st century.

Contents

The Contributors. 1. Anthropological Theory at the Turn of the Century. (Henrietta L. Moore). 2. From Private Virtue to Public Vice. (James G. Carrier and Daniel Miller). 3. Clash of Civilizations of Asian Liberalism?:An Anthropology of the State and Citizenship. (Aihwa Ong). 4. The Economies of Violence and the Violence of Economies. (Catherine Lutz and Donald Nonini). 5. Toward an Ethics of the Open Subject: Writing Culture in Good Conscience. (Debbora Battagli). 6. Whatever Happened to Women and Men: Gender and other Crises in Anthropology. (Henrietta L. Moore). 7. The Body's Career in Anthropology. (Thomas J. Csordas). 8. Human Cognition and Cultural Evolution. Pascal Boyer. 9. Psychoanalysis and Anthropology: On the Temporality of Analysis. (James Weiner). 10. Becoming Undisciplined: Anthropology and Cultural Studies. (Nicholas Thomas). Index.

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