New History of Anthropology. Henrika Kuklick

New History of Anthropology

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Автор произведения: Henrika Kuklick

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Жанр: Социология

Издательство: John Wiley & Sons Limited

isbn: 9780470766217

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A New History of Anthropology collects original writings from pre-eminent scholars to create a sophisticated but accessible guide to the development of the field. Re-examines the history of anthropology through the lens of the new globalized world Provides a comprehensive history of the discipline, from its prehistory in the ‘age of exploration’ through to anthropology’s current condition and its relationship with other disciplines Places ideas and practices within the context of their time and place of origin Looks at anthropology’s role in colonization, early traditions in the field, and topical issues from various periods in the field’s history, and examines its relationship to other disciplines