Theory Can Be More Than It Used to Be Learning Anthropology''s Method in a Time of Transition

Klappentext This volume argues that we need to take a step back from the assumption that we know what theory is to investigate how theory-a matter of concepts! of analytic practice! of medium of value! of professional ideology-operates in anthropology and related fields today. Zusammenfassung This volume argues that we need to take a step back from the assumption that we know what theory is to investigate how theory—a matter of concepts, of analytic practice, of medium of value, of professional ideology—operates in anthropology and related fields today.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: James D. Faubion (Editore), George E. Marcus (Editore), Dominic Boyer (Editore)
• Autori: Dominic Faubion Boyer
• Editore: Cornell University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 31.12.2015
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Etnologia
• EAN: 9781501700071
• ISBN: 978-1-5017-0007-1
• Numero di pagine: 296