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The future of anthropology : its relevance to the contemporary world
- Title
- The future of anthropology : its relevance to the contemporary world / edited by Akbar S. Ahmed and Cris N. Shore.
- Publication
- London ; Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Athlone, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | GN345 .F87 1995 | Off-site |
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- Description
- ix, 291 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword: From Self-Applause through Self-Criticism to Self-Confidence / Jonathan Benthall -- 1. Introduction: Is Anthropology Relevant to the Contemporary World? / Akbar S. Ahmed and Cris N. Shore -- 2. The Rise and Fall of Scientific Ethnography / Anna Grimshaw and Keith Hart -- 3. Anthropology: Still the Uncomfortable Discipline? / Susan Wright -- 4. Anthropologists for Sale? / I. M. Lewis -- 5. Learning from AIDS: The Future of Anthropology / Ronald Frankenberg -- 6. Feminist Anthropologies and Questions of Masculinity / Andrea Cornwall and Nancy Lindisfarne -- 7. Tourism, Modernity and Nostalgia / Nelson H. H. Graburn -- 8. Prospects for Tourism Study in Anthropology / Dennison Nash -- 9. Lost Horizons Regained: Old Age and the Anthropology of Contemporary Society / Haim Hazan -- 10. Cultural Imperialism and the Mediation of Otherness / David Morley and Kevin Robins -- 11. After Emotion: Ethnic Cleansing in the Former Yugoslavia and Beyond / Stjepan G. Mestrovic --
- 12. Epilogue: Notes on the Future of Anthropology / Anthony Giddens.
- ISBN
- 0485114453 (hb)
- 0485121050 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 95034567
- OCLC
- 32856750
- ocm32856750
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries