Sage handbook of social anthropology V.2

By:

Fardon,Richard (ed.)......[et al]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi; Sage; 2012Description: 497pISBN:

9781847875471

Subject(s):

Social anthropology

DDC classification:

306 SAG

Summary: In two volumes, the SAGE Handbook of Social Anthropology provides the definitive overview of contemporary research in the discipline. It explains the what, where, and how of current and anticipated work in Social Anthropology. With 80 authors, contributing more than 60 chapters, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date statement of research in Social Anthropology available and the essential point of departure for future projects. The Handbook is divided into four sections: Part I: Interfaces examines Social Anthropology′s disciplinary connections, from Art and Literature to Politics and Economics, from Linguistics to Biomedicine, from History to Media Studies. Part II: Places examines place, region, culture, and history, from regional, area studies to a globalized world Part III: Methods examines issues of method; from archives to war zones, from development projects to art objects, and from ethics to comparison Part IV: Futures anticipates anthropologies to come: in the Brain Sciences; in post-Development; in the Body and Health; and in new Technologies and Materialities

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In two volumes, the SAGE Handbook of Social Anthropology provides the definitive overview of contemporary research in the discipline. It explains the what, where, and how of current and anticipated work in Social Anthropology. With 80 authors, contributing more than 60 chapters, this is the most comprehensive and up-to-date statement of research in Social Anthropology available and the essential point of departure for future projects.
The Handbook is divided into four sections:
Part I: Interfaces examines Social Anthropology′s disciplinary connections, from Art and Literature to Politics and Economics, from Linguistics to Biomedicine, from History to Media Studies.
Part II: Places examines place, region, culture, and history, from regional, area studies to a globalized world
Part III: Methods examines issues of method; from archives to war zones, from development projects to art objects, and from ethics to comparison
Part IV: Futures anticipates anthropologies to come: in the Brain Sciences; in post-Development; in the Body and Health; and in new Technologies and Materialities

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