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- Historicizing Theories, Identities, and Nations
- Book
- 2017
- Published by: University of Nebraska Press
- Series: Histories of Anthropology Annual
summary
The Histories of Anthropology Annual presents diverse perspectives on the discipline’s history within a global context, with a goal of increasing awareness and use of historical approaches in teaching, learning, and conducting anthropology. The series includes critical, comparative, analytical, and narrative studies involving all aspects and subfields of anthropology.
Volume 11, Historicizing Theories, Identities, and Nations, examines the work and influence of scholars, including Franz Boas, Ruth Benedict, John Dewey, Randolph Bourne, A. Irving Hallowell, and Edward Westermarck, and anthropological practices and theories in Vietnam and Ukraine as well as the United States. Contributions also focus on the influence of Western thought and practice on anthropological traditions, as well as issues of relativism, physical anthropology, language, epistemology, ethnography, and social synergy.
Volume 11, Historicizing Theories, Identities, and Nations, examines the work and influence of scholars, including Franz Boas, Ruth Benedict, John Dewey, Randolph Bourne, A. Irving Hallowell, and Edward Westermarck, and anthropological practices and theories in Vietnam and Ukraine as well as the United States. Contributions also focus on the influence of Western thought and practice on anthropological traditions, as well as issues of relativism, physical anthropology, language, epistemology, ethnography, and social synergy.
Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright Page
- pp. i-iv
- Editors' Introduction
- pp. vii-xiv
- Contributors
- p. 283
Additional Information
ISBN
9781496202680
Related ISBN(s)
9781496201959
MARC Record
OCLC
1002801243
Pages
318
Launched on MUSE
2017-09-07
Language
English
Open Access
No