Anthropology's world [electronic resource] : life in a twenty-first century discipline / Ulf Hannerz.
A work that reassesses the issues that have always affected anthropology: what is anthropology for; how do anthropologists want their work to be understood; for whom do they write, and in what language? In his panoramic new book, Ulf Hannerz cements his reputation as one of anthropology's fines...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York : New York :
Pluto Press ; Distributed exclusively in U.S.A. by Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
©2010 |
| Series: | Anthropology, culture, and society.
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| Summary: | A work that reassesses the issues that have always affected anthropology: what is anthropology for; how do anthropologists want their work to be understood; for whom do they write, and in what language? In his panoramic new book, Ulf Hannerz cements his reputation as one of anthropology's finest writers. He describes how anthropology came to be a major intellectual discipline, why it is vital that it remains so, and the problems it might face in the immediate future. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 203 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-198) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781849645652 1849645655 1783713763 9781783713769 |
| Language: | In English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |