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Anthropology and the bushman

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Anthropology and the bushman / Alan Barnard.

Author

Barnard, Alan (Alan J.)

Publication

Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007.

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x, 179 p. : 1 map; 25 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-170) and index.

Contents

Introduction -- From early encounters to early anthropology -- Victorian visions of the Bushman -- Beckoning of the Kalahari -- Amateurs and cultural ecologists -- An original affluent society? -- The return of myth and symbol -- Kalahari revisionism and portrayals of contact -- Advocacy, development and partnership -- Representations and self-representations -- Reflections and conclusions.

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