ISBN:
1845458117
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9781845458119
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (228 pages)
Series Statement:
EASA series 12
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306
Keywords:
Social sciences
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POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Cultural Policy
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Popular Culture
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Social sciences
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Culture Wars; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Alliances and Avoidance; Chapter 2: Serving the Volk?; Chapter 3: 'Making Indians'; Chapter 4: Culture in the Periphery; Chapter 5: Culture; Chapter 6: We are All Indigenous Now; Chapter 7: Which Cultures, What Contexts and Whose Accounts?; Chapter 8: 'What about White People's History?'; Chapter 9: A Cosmopolitan Anthropology?; Chapter 10: The Door in the Middle; Chapter 11: Adam Kuper; References; Notes on Contributors; Index.
Abstract:
The relationship between anthropologists' ethnographic investigations and the lived social worlds in which these originate is a fundamental issue for anthropology. Where some claim that only native voices may offer authentic accounts of culture and hence that ethnographers are only ever interpreters of it, others point out that anthropologists are, themselves, implanted within specific cultural contexts which generate particular kinds of theoretical discussions. The contributors to this volume reject the premise that ethnographer and informant occupy different and incommensurable "cultural wor
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-208) and index
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