Anthropology and ethnography are not equivalent: reorienting anthropology for the future

"In recent years, crucial questions have been raised about anthropology as a discipline, such as whether ethnography is central to the subject, and how imagination, reality and truth are joined in anthropological enterprises. These interventions have impacted anthropologists and scholars at lar...

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Other Authors: Ahmad, Irfan 1974- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Berghahn 2021
Series:Methodology and history in anthropology volume 41
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Summary:"In recent years, crucial questions have been raised about anthropology as a discipline, such as whether ethnography is central to the subject, and how imagination, reality and truth are joined in anthropological enterprises. These interventions have impacted anthropologists and scholars at large. This volume contributes to the debate about the interrelationships between ethnography and anthropology and takes it to a new plane. Six anthropologists with field experience in Egypt, Greece, India, Laos, Mauritius, Thailand and Switzerland critically discuss these propositions in order to renew anthropology for the future. The volume concludes with an Afterword from Tim Ingold"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xi, 160 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781789209884

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