The Politics of Anthropology : : From Colonialism and Sexism Toward a View from Below / / ed. by Bruce Mannheim, Gerrit Huizer.

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• MitwirkendeR: AHMED, ABDEL GHAFFAR M.,; ASAD, TALAL,; BUIJTENHUIJS, ROBERT,; CAULFIELD, ΜΙΝΑ DAVIS,; CONDOMINAS, GEORGES,; DAVIS, SHELTON H.,; FRANK, ANDRÉ GUNDER,; GEDICKS, AL,; HUIZER, GERRIT,; KEESING, ROGER M.,; KIELSTRA, NICO,; LEACOCK, ELEANOR,; LOPATE, CAROL,; MAMAK, ALEXANDER F.,; MUKHERJEE, RAMKRISHNA,; NAKHLEH, KHALIL,; NASH, JUNE,; NZIMIRO, IKENNA,; OMVEDT, GAIL,; ONOGE, OMAFUME F.,; OWUSU, MAXWELL,; POLGAR, STEVEN,; PORATH, D. R.,; ROHRLICH-LEAVITT, RUBY,; SCHOEPF, BROOKE GRUNDFEST,; SCHRIJVERS, JOKE,; STRATHERN, ANDREW,; SYKES, BARBARA,; TALBOT, STEVE,; WEATHERFORD, ELIZABETH,
• HerausgeberIn: Huizer, Gerrit,; Mannheim, Bruce,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1979
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: World Anthropology : An Interdisciplinary Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (520 p.)
• Other title: I-IV --; General Editor's Preface --; SECTION ONE: Introduction --; Anthropology and Politics: From Naivete Toward Liberation? --; SECTION TWO: Colonialism in Anthropology --; The Counterrevolutionary Tradition in African Studies: The Case of Applied Anthropology --; Anthropologists and Their Terminologies: A Critical Review --; Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter --; SECTION THREE: Sexism in Anthropology --; Viricentrism and Anthropology --; Aboriginal Woman: Male and Female Anthropological Perspectives --; Women, Development, and Anthropological Facts and Fictions --; SECTION FOUR: "Ethical Question" or "Political Choice"? --; Colonial and Postcolonial Anthropology of Africa: Scholarship or Sentiment? --; Social Reality and the Anthropologists --; The Relevance of Contemporary Economic Anthropology --; Notes on the Present-Day State of Anthropology in the Third World --; Anthropology = Ideology, Applied Anthropology = Politics --; SECTION FIVE: From "Academic Colonialism" to "Committed Anthropology" --; The Social Responsibility of Anthropological Science in the Context of Contemporary Brazil --; The Meaning of Wounded Knee, 1973: Indian Self-Government and the Role of Anthropology --; From Applied to Committed Anthropology: Disengaging from our Colonialist Heritage --; SECTION SIX: Dilemmas of Action Research and Commitment --; Anthropology, "Snooping," and Commitment: A View from Papua New Guinea --; Anthropology in Melanesia: Retrospect and Prospect --; Is Useful Action Research Possible? --; How Can Revolutionary Anthropology Be Practiced? --; The Role of the Anthropologist in Minority Education: The Chicano Case --; SECTION SEVEN: Toward a View from Below and from Within --; Participant Observation or Partisan Participation? --; On Objectivity in Fieldwork --; Breaking Through the Looking Glass: The View from Below --; On Being a Native Anthropologist --; Ethnology in a Revolutionary Setting --; SECTION EIGHT: Attempts at Liberation Anthropology --; On the Participant Study of Women's Movements: Methodological, Definitional and Action Considerations --; Research-Through-Action: Some Practical Experiences with Peasant Organization --; Anthropology of the Multinational Corporation --; Nationalism, Race-Class Consciousness, Action Research on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea --; Research from Within and from Below: Reversing the Machinery --; APPENDIX: Foundations on the Move --; Foundations on the Move --; Biographical Notes --; Index of Names --; Index of Subjects
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110806458; 9783110636925
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110806458
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Bruce Mannheim, Gerrit Huizer.