Arguing With Anthropology

Arguing With Anthropology
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 255
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ISBN-10 : 9781134523504
ISBN-13 : 1134523505
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Book Synopsis Arguing With Anthropology by : Karen Sykes

Download or read book Arguing With Anthropology written by Karen Sykes and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sceptical introduction to theories of gift exchange -- The awkward legacy of the noble savage -- Gathering thoughts in fieldwork -- Keeping relationships, meeting obligations -- Exchanging people, giving reasons -- Debt in postcolonial society -- Mistaking how and when to give -- Envisioning bourgeois subjects -- Giving beyond reason -- Virtually real exchange -- Interests in cultural property -- Giving anthropology a/way.


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