The Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology

Herausgeber: Carrier, James G; Gewertz, Deborah B

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The ultimate authoritative resource for researchers and students, The Handbook of Sociocultural Anthropology presents a state of the art overview of the subject - its methodologies, current debates, history and future.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 658
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 174mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 1238g
• ISBN-13: 9781847883841
• ISBN-10: 1847883842
• Artikelnr.: 36377414

Autorenporträt

James G. Carrier is Hon. Research Associate at Oxford Brookes University, UK and Adjunct Professor of Anthropology at the University of Indiana, USA . He is editor of Meanings of the Market (1997), and co-editor with Daniel Miller of Virtualism (1998).Deborah B. Gewertz is G. Henry Whitcomb Professor of Anthropology at Amherst College, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

General IntroductionPART 1: ORIENTATIONSIntroduction1. Culture2. Power 3.
Postmodernism4. Political economy5. MethodologyPART 2:
ELEMENTSIntroduction6. Kinship7. Economy8. Politics9. Religion10.
ExchangePART 3: ISSUESIntroduction11. Gender12. Development13. Ethnicity14.
Migration15. Consumption16. Environment17. Globalisation18. Material
Culture and ArtPART 4: REGIONSIntroduction19. Melanesia20. Africa21.
Post-Socialist societies22. South Asia23. Amazonia24. The WestPART 5:
CONTEXTIntroduction25. Research funding26. Enrolment and employment27.
Applied & public anthropology28. Related disciplines29.
EthicsBibliographyIndex