Recapturing Anthropology : Working in the Present

Fox, Richard G. (EDT); Trouillot, Michel-Rolph (CON); Vincent, Joan (CON); Rabinow, Paul (CON); Watson, Graham (CON)

ISBN 10: 0933452780 / ISBN 13: 9780933452787

Published by SAR Press, 1991

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Recapturing Anthropology : Working in the Present
• Publisher: SAR Press
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0933452780
• ISBN 13: 9780933452787
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

The ten papers in this volume offer different versions of how and where anthropologists might work usefully in today's world, converging on the issue of how anthropology can best recapture the progressive character its basic concepts, such as culture, once had.

About the Author

Richard G. Fox is President Emeritus, Wenner-Gren Foundation and an Adjunct Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.