ISBN:
9780231169677
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9780231538510 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
401 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9780231538510
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
Series Statement:
Cultures of History
DDC:
301.0954
Keywords:
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Abstract:
The decades between 1970 and the end of the twentieth century saw the disciplines of history and anthropology draw closer together, with historians paying more attention to social and cultural factors and the significance of everyday experience in the study of the past. The people, rather than elite actors, became the focus of their inquiry, and anthropological insights into agriculture, kinship, ritual, and folk customs enabled historians to develop richer and more representative narratives. The intersection of these two disciplines also helped scholars reframe the legacies of empire and the ...
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