The Manchester School : : Practice and Ethnographic Praxis in Anthropology /

The Manchester School : : Practice and Ethnographic Praxis in Anthropology / / ed. by Don Handelman, T. M. S. (Terry) Evens.

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Pioneered by Max Gluckman to demonstrate the way in which social practice and structure together constitute and are themselves constituted by the situational flow of social life, the extended case method became diagnostic of the Manchester School of Social Anthropology. Anticipating practice theory,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
HerausgeberIn:
Evens, T. M. S. (Terry),
Handelman, Don,
MitwirkendeR:
Evens, T. M. S.,
Frankenberg, Ronald,
Glaeser, Andreas,
Gluckman, Max,
Handelman, Don,
Kapferer, Bruce,
Kempny, Marian,
Lindgren, Björn,
Mills, David,
Mitchell, J. Clyde,
Moore, Sally Falk,
Norman, Karin,
Yamba, C. Bawa,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2006]
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (348 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PROLOGUE
  • INTRODUCTION The Ethnographic Praxis of the Theory of Practice
  • ETHNOGRAPHIC DATA IN BRITISH SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY
  • CASE AND SITUATION ANALYSIS
  • SECTION I THEORIZING EXTENDED CASES
  • PREFACE Theorizing the Extended-Case Study Method
  • Chapter 1 SOME ONTOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS
  • Chapter 2 AN ONTOLOGY FOR THE ETHNOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL PROCESSES Extending the Extended-Case Method
  • Chapter 3 THE EXTENDED CASE Interactional Foundations and Prospective Dimensions
  • Chapter 4 SITUATIONS, CRISIS, AND THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE CONCRETE The Contribution of Max Gluckman
  • SECTION II HISTORICIZING EXTENDED CASES
  • PREFACE Historicizing the Extended-Case Method
  • Chapter 5 MADE IN MANCHESTER? Methods and Myths in Disciplinary History
  • Chapter 6 HISTORY OF THE MANCHESTER ‘SCHOOL’ AND THE EXTENDED-CASE METHOD
  • Chapter 7 A BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATERS, OR WHAT A DIFFERENCE A DAY MAKES From the Drama of Production to the Production of Drama
  • SECTION III CASE STUDIES
  • PREFACE Extended-Case Studies—Place, Time, Reflection
  • Chapter 8 THE WORKINGS OF UNCERTAINTY Interrogating Cases on Refugees in Sweden
  • Chapter 9 THE VINDICATION OF CHAKA ZULU Retreat into the Enchantment of the Past
  • Chapter 10 THE POLITICS OF ETHNICITY AS AN EXTENDED CASE Thoughts on a Chiefly Succession Crisis
  • Chapter 11 FROM TRIBES AND TRADITIONS TO COMPOSITES AND CONJUNCTURES
  • CODA Recollections and Refutations
  • INDEX

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