Contrarian Anthropology : : The Unwritten Rules of Academia / / Laura Nader.

Analyzing the workings of boundary maintenance in the areas of anthropology, energy, gender, and law, Nader contrasts dominant trends in academia with work that pushes the boundaries of acceptable methods and theories. Although the selections illustrate the history of one anthropologist’s work over...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2018
VerfasserIn:
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (504 p.)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
LEADER 04336nam a22006855i 4500
001 9781785337079
003 DE-B1597
005 20221107062033.0
006 m|||||o||d||||||||
007 cr || ||||||||
008 221107t20182018nyu fo d z eng d
010 |a 2018286010 
020 |a 9781785337079 
024 7 |a 10.1515/9781785337079  |2 doi 
035 |a (DE-B1597)635952 
040 |a DE-B1597  |b eng  |c DE-B1597  |e rda 
041 0 |a eng 
044 |a nyu  |c US-NY 
050 0 0 |a GN33  |b .N33 2018 
050 4 |a GN33  |b .N33 2018 
072 7 |a SOC002010  |2 bisacsh 
100 1 |a Nader, Laura,   |e author.  |4 aut  |4 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut 
245 1 0 |a Contrarian Anthropology :  |b The Unwritten Rules of Academia /  |c Laura Nader. 
264 1 |a New York;   |a Oxford :   |b Berghahn Books,   |c [2018] 
264 4 |c ©2018 
300 |a 1 online resource (504 p.) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
347 |a text file  |b PDF  |2 rda 
505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t CONTENTS --   |t Acknowledgments --   |t PREFACE --   |t INTRODUCTION --   |t 1960s to 1980s --   |t Chapter 1. Up the Anthropologist --   |t Chapter 2. Barriers to Thinking New about Energy --   |t Chapter 3. The Vertical Slice --   |t Chapter 4. A User Theory of Law --   |t Chapter 5. The Subordination of Women in Comparative Perspective --   |t Chapter 6. The ADR Explosion --   |t Chapter 7. Post-Interpretive Anthropology --   |t Chapter 8. Orientalism, Occidentalism, and the Control of Women --   |t 1990s to 2000s --   |t Chapter 9. From Legal Process to Mind Processing --   |t Chapter 10. Civilization and Its Negotiations --   |t Chapter 11. Coercive Harmony --   |t Chapter 12. The Three-Cornered Constellation --   |t Chapter 13. The Phantom Factor --   |t Chapter 14. Postscript on the Phantom Factor --   |t Chapter 15. Controlling Processes --   |t Chapter 16. Pushing the Limits --   |t Chapter 17. In a Woman’s Looking Glass --   |t 2000s to 2010s --   |t Chapter 18. Crime as a Category --   |t Chapter 19. Breaking the Silence --   |t Chapter 20. Iraq and Democracy --   |t Chapter 21. Law and the Theory of Lack --   |t Chapter 22. Promise or Plunder? --   |t Chapter 23. What the Rest Think of the West --   |t Chapter 24. The Words We Use --   |t Chapter 25. Vengeance, Barbarism, and Osama bin Laden --   |t Chapter 26. Three Jihads --   |t Chapter 27. The Anthropologist, the State, the Empire and the “Tribe” --   |t Chapter 28. Whose Comparative Law? --   |t INDEX 
506 0 |a restricted access  |u http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec  |f online access with authorization  |2 star 
520 |a Analyzing the workings of boundary maintenance in the areas of anthropology, energy, gender, and law, Nader contrasts dominant trends in academia with work that pushes the boundaries of acceptable methods and theories. Although the selections illustrate the history of one anthropologist’s work over half a century, the wider intent is to label a field as contrarian to reveal unwritten rules that sometimes hinder transformative thinking and to stimulate boundary crossing in others. 
538 |a Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. 
546 |a In English. 
588 0 |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 07. Nov 2022) 
650 0 |a Anthropology  |x Methodology. 
650 0 |a Law  |x Methodology. 
650 0 |a Power resources  |x Research  |x Methodology. 
650 0 |a Women's studies  |x Methodology. 
650 7 |a SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.  |2 bisacsh 
773 0 8 |i Title is part of eBook package:  |d De Gruyter  |t Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2018  |z 9783110998115 
856 4 0 |u https://doi.org/10.1515/9781785337079?locatt=mode:legacy 
856 4 0 |u https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781785337079 
856 4 2 |3 Cover  |u https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781785337079/original 
912 |a 978-3-11-099811-5 Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2018  |b 2018 
912 |a EBA_BACKALL 
912 |a EBA_CL_SN 
912 |a EBA_EBACKALL 
912 |a EBA_EBKALL 
912 |a EBA_ECL_SN 
912 |a EBA_EEBKALL 
912 |a EBA_ESSHALL 
912 |a EBA_PPALL 
912 |a EBA_SSHALL 
912 |a GBV-deGruyter-alles 
912 |a PDA11SSHE 
912 |a PDA13ENGE 
912 |a PDA17SSHEE 
912 |a PDA5EBK