Deborah (Hrsg.) James

Culture Wars

Context, Models and Anthropologists' Accounts

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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 worlds. Instead they investigate the relationship bet… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Plaice, Evelyn (Hrsg.) / Toren, Christina (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-84545-811-9
EAN: 9781845458119
Produktnummer: 20450040
Verlag: Berghahn Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 228 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'373 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Reihenbandnummer: 12

Über den Autor

Evelyn Plaice is Associate Professor of Anthropology jointly appointed to the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Education at the University of New Brunswick, Canada. Her interests include land, identity and the ethnopolitics of land restitution, and the anthropology of education. She has conducted research in both South Africa and Canada and is the author of .The Native Game: Indian-Settler Relations in Central Labrador (ISER, 1990).