ISBN:
0203491149
,
9780203491140
,
9786610216833
,
9780805848540
,
0805848541
,
9781410613486
,
1410613488
,
0415254434
,
9780415254434
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 244 pages)
,
Illustrations
DDC:
394
Keywords:
Geschenk
;
Anthropologie
;
Sozialer Austausch
Abstract:
Arguing with Anthropology is a fresh and wholly original guide to key elements in anthropology, which teaches the ability to think, write and argue critically. Using the famous 'question of the gift' as a master-issue for discussion, and drawing on a rich variety of methods, aims, knowledge and understanding. The books' unique hypothetical approach takes gift-theory - the science of obligation and reciprocity - as the theme of a virtual enquiry which explores how the discipline has evolved historically, how it is applied in practice and how it can be argued with critically. By asking readers t.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-236) and index
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