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• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 25 June 2024

This text offers a fresh look at the history of anthropological theory. Anthropological ideas about human diversity have always been rooted in the socio-political conditions in which they arose, and

• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
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• Release Date : 01 January 2017

"An accessible and engaging overview of anthropological theory that provides a comprehensive history from antiquity through to the twenty-first century. The fifth edition has been revised throughout, with substantial updates

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 55,8 Mb
• Release Date : 23 January 2018

This book presents an overview of important currents of thought in social and cultural anthropology, from the 19th century to the present. It introduces readers to the origins, context and

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
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• Release Date : 28 January 2014

This second edition of the widely praised Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology, features a variety of updates, revisions, and new readings in its comprehensive presentation of issues in the

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 03 September 2018

This updated second edition of Mark Moberg's lively book offers a fresh look at the history of anthropological theory. Covering key concepts and theorists, Engaging Anthropological Theory examines the historical

• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
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• Release Date : 26 April 2013

In the latest edition of their popular overview text, Erickson and Murphy continue to provide a comprehensive, affordable, and accessible introduction to anthropological theory from antiquity to the present. A

• Publisher : Praeger
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• Release Date : 30 October 1999

Cultural anthropology is at a crossroads. Under the impact of postmodernist critiques, serious doubts have been raised about the scientific validity—indeed, the very viability—of the ethnographic enterprise. These

• Publisher : Polity
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• Release Date : 12 January 2000

This important book makes a bold statement about the nature and value of anthropological theory at the beginning of the 21st century.

• Publisher : Waveland Press
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• Release Date : 09 March 2001

Are cows sacred to Indian Hindus because they stand for nature and life, as symbolic analysts explain, or because they pull plows and fertilize the land, providing people with food,

• Publisher : Berghahn Books
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• Release Date : 01 July 2013

By working with underserved communities, anthropologists may play a larger role in democratizing society. The growth of disparities challenges anthropology to be used for social justice. This engaged stance moves