The Ashgate Research Companion to Anthropology |
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Editor:
| Stewart, Pamela J. Strathern, Andrew J. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4724-5944-2 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2015 |
Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Digital |
List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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Although anthropology has expanded greatly over time in terms of the diversity of topics in which its practitioners engage, many of the broad themes and topics at the heart of anthropological thought remain perennially vital, such as understanding order and change, diversity and continuity, and conflict and co-operation in the reproduction of social life. Bringing together leading scholars in the field, the contributors to this volume provide us with thoughtful and fruitful ways of...
More DescriptionAlthough anthropology has expanded greatly over time in terms of the diversity of topics in which its practitioners engage, many of the broad themes and topics at the heart of anthropological thought remain perennially vital, such as understanding order and change, diversity and continuity, and conflict and co-operation in the reproduction of social life. Bringing together leading scholars in the field, the contributors to this volume provide us with thoughtful and fruitful ways of thinking about a number of contemporary and long-standing arenas of work where both established and more recent researchers are engaged.