Ethnography through Thick and Thin / / George E. Marcus.

In the 1980s, George Marcus spearheaded a major critique of cultural anthropology, expressed most clearly in the landmark book Writing Culture, which he coedited with James Clifford. Ethnography through Thick and Thin updates and advances that critique for the late 1990s. Marcus presents a series of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©1999
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Anthropology on the Move
  • PART ONE: AN EVOLVING PROPOSAL FOR MULTI-SITED RESEARCH
  • One. Imagining the Whole: Ethnography's Contemporary Efforts to Situate Itself (1989)
  • Two. Requirements for Ethnographies of Late-Twentieth-Century Modernity Worldwide (1991)
  • Three. Ethnography in/of the World System: The Emergence of Multi-Sited Ethnography (1995)
  • Four. The Uses of Complicity in the Changing Mise-en-Scène of Anthropological Fieldwork (1997)
  • PART TWO: TRACES IN PARALLEL ETHNOGRAPHIC PROJECTS
  • Five Power on the Extreme Periphery: The Perspective of Tongan Elites in the Modern World System (1980)
  • Six. The Problem of the Unseen World of Wealth for the Rich
  • Seven. On Eccentricity (1995)
  • PART THREE: THE CHANGING CONDITIONS OF PROFESSIONAL CULTURE IN THE PRODUCTION OF ETHNOGRAPHY
  • Eight. On Ideologies of Reflexivity in Contemporary Efforts to Remake the Human Sciences (1994)
  • Nine. Critical Cultural Studies as One Power/Knowledge Like, Among, and in Engagement with Others (1997)
  • Ten. Sticking with Ethnography through Thick and Thin (1997)
  • Index