Practicing ethnography in a globalizing world : an anthropological odyssey
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- ISBN: 0759108811 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0759108803 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780759108813 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780759108806 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
xi, 292 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2007.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : an anthropological odyssey : from structural functionalism to activism -- 1. When isms become wasms : paradigms lost and regained -- 2. The notion of the limited good and the specter of the unlimited good -- 3. Women in between : globalization and the new enlightenment -- 4. Multiple perspectives on Burmese Buddhism and Nat worship -- 5. The limits of naivete in anthropological fieldwork : the 1954 U.S.-instigated coup in Guatemala -- 6. Social movements in global circuits -- 7. Interpreting social movements : Bolivian resistance to economic conditions imposed by the IMF -- 8. The export of militarization : counterinsurgency warfare in the periphery -- 9. At home with the military-industrial complex. |
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Subject: | Ethnology -- Research Ethnology -- Fieldwork Ethnology -- Methodology Culture and globalization |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Nicola Valley Institute of Technology.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Vancouver Campus | GN345 .N38 2007 (Text) | 224453 | Regular Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |