Culture Wars : : Context, Models and Anthropologists' Accounts / / ed. by Deborah James, Christina Toren, Evelyn Plaice.

The relationship between anthropologists’ ethnographic investigations and the lived social worlds in which these originate is a fundamental issue for anthropology. Where some claim that only native voices may offer authentic accounts of culture and hence that ethnographers are only ever interpreters...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:EASA Series ; 12
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Physical Description:1 online resource (228 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Culture, Context and Anthropologists’ Accounts
  • Chapter 1 Alliances and Avoidance: British Interactions with German-speaking Anthropologists, 1933–1953
  • Chapter 2 Serving the Volk? Afrikaner Anthropology Revisited
  • Chapter 3 ‘Making Indians’: Debating Indigeneity in Canada and South Africa
  • Chapter 4 Culture in the Periphery: Anthropology in the Shadow of Greek Civilization
  • Chapter 5 Culture: the Indigenous Account
  • Chapter 6 We are All Indigenous Now: Culture versus Nature in Representations of the Balkans
  • Chapter 7 Which Cultures, What Contexts, and Whose Accounts? Anatomies of a Moral Panic in Southall, Multi-ethnic London
  • Chapter 8 ‘What about White People’s History?’: Class, Race and Culture Wars in Twenty-first-Century Britain
  • Chapter 9 A Cosmopolitan Anthropology?
  • Chapter 10 The Door in the Middle: Six Conditions for Anthropology
  • Chapter 11 Adam Kuper: an Anthropologist’s Account
  • References
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index