Conformity and conflict : readings in cultural anthropology
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書誌事項
Conformity and conflict : readings in cultural anthropology
Pearson, c2012
14th ed
大学図書館所蔵 全3件
  青森
  岩手
  宮城
  秋田
  山形
  福島
  茨城
  栃木
  群馬
  埼玉
  千葉
  東京
  神奈川
  新潟
  富山
  石川
  福井
  山梨
  長野
  岐阜
  静岡
  愛知
  三重
  滋賀
  京都
  大阪
  兵庫
  奈良
  和歌山
  鳥取
  島根
  岡山
  広島
  山口
  徳島
  香川
  愛媛
  高知
  福岡
  佐賀
  長崎
  熊本
  大分
  宮崎
  鹿児島
  沖縄
  韓国
  中国
  タイ
  イギリス
  ドイツ
  スイス
  フランス
  ベルギー
  オランダ
  スウェーデン
  ノルウェー
  アメリカ
注記
Includes bibliographical references and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Demonstrate the nature of culture and its influence on people's lives.
For over 40 years, the best-selling Conformity and Conflict has brought together original readings and cutting edge research alongside classic works as a powerful way to study human behavior and events.
Its readings cover a broad range of theoretical perspectives and demonstrate basic anthropological concepts. The Fourteenth Edition incorporates successful articles from past editions and fresh ideas from the field to show fascinating perspectives on the human experience.
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目次
Glossary
Contents
Preface
World Map and Geographical Placement of Readings
ONE
Culture and Ethnography
1 Ethnography and Culture
James P. Spradley
To discover culture, the ethnographer must learn from the informant as a student.
2 Eating Christmas in the Kalahari
Richard Borshay Lee
The "generous" gift of a Christmas ox involves the anthropologist in a classic case of
cross-cultural misunderstanding.
3 Fieldwork on Prostitution in the Era of AIDS
Claire E. Sterk
Fieldwork among urban prostitutes means doing ethnography under difficult but, in the
end, manageable circumstances.
4 Nice Girls Don't Talk to Rastas [Revised]
George Gmelch
Interaction between a U.S. student and a Rastafarian illustrates the destructive power of
naive realism in the fieldwork setting.
TWO
Language and Communication [Revised]
5 Shakespeare in the Bush
Laura Bohannan
Cross-cultural communication breaks down when an anthropologist attempts to translate
the meaning of Hamlet to the Tiv.
6. Whorf Revisited: You Are What You Speak [NEW]
Guy DeutscherNew evidence supports Benjamin Lee Whorf's contention that peoples' mother tongue can
shape their experience of the world.
7. Managing Meaning: The Military Name Game
Sarah Boxer
To frame the meaning of its military operations, U.S. armed forces try to name them
positively without offending anyone.
8 Conversation Style: Talking on the Job
Deborah Tannen
On the job, men and women use distinctive conversation styles to ask for help, leading them to
evaluate performance and character differently.
THREE
Subsistence and Ecology
9 The Hunters: Scarce Resources in the Kalahari
Richard Borshay Lee
!Kung and other foragers traditionally worked less and ate better than many other people
with more "advanced" food producing techniques. Today, however, their survival depends
more on drilling wells and keeping cattle than on collecting wild foods.
10 Eskimo Science [NEW] Richard Nelson
The knowledge developed by Eskimos to hunt successfully contains the same basic principles
that underlie a more formally structured scientific method.
11 Domestication and the Evolution of Disease
Jared Diamond
Herd animal diseases that evolved to infect humans have ended up killing millions of people
in the old and new world.
12 Forest Development the Indian Way [Revised]
Richard K. Reed
South American governments could learn much about tropical forest development from the
Amazonian Indians who live there.
FOUR
Economic Systems
13 Reciprocity and the Power of Giving
Lee Cronk
Gifts not only function to tie people together, they may also be used to "flatten" an opponent and control
the behavior of others.
14 Poverty, Office Work, and the Crack Alternative
Philippe Bourgois
Poor, uneducated Puerto Rican men living in Spanish Harlem feel that the risks they run selling drugs are preferable
to the disrespect they encounter as low-wage employees in New York's financial and service companies.
15 Cocaine and the Economic Deterioration of Bolivia
Jack Weatherford
The world market for cocaine robs Bolivian villages of their men and causes problems for health, nutrition,
transportation, and family.
16 Malawi versus the World Bank
Sonia Patten
Malawi government's successful state subsidized fertilizer program challenges the World Bank and
IMF's insistence on market-driven agricultural programs.
FIVE
Kinship and Family
17 Mother's Love: Death without Weeping
Nancy Scheper-Hughes
Close mother-child bonds suffered in the presence of high infant mortality in a Brazilian shantytown
although recent changes have reduced the problem to some degree.
18 Family and Kinship in Village India
David W. McCurdy
Kinship still organizes the lives of Bhil villagers despite economic opportunities that draw people away
from the community and dependence on relatives.
19 Polyandry: When Brothers Take a Wife
Melvyn C. Goldstein
By jointly marrying one woman, Tibetan brothers preserve family resources and the "good life."
20 Uterine Families and the Women's Community
Margery Wolf
To succeed in a traditional patrilineal family, a Chinese woman had to create her own informal uterine
family inside her husband's household.
SIX
Identity, Roles, and Groups
21 You@Work: Jobs, Identity, and the Internet [NEW]
Brenda Mann
Today's U.S. job mobility requires "branding" one's identity through careful use of the Internet.
22 The Opt Out Phenomenon: Women, Work, and Identity in America [Revised and retitled]
Dianna ShandyWhy were young, educated professional women leaving high-paying jobs for a life at home and what
difference has today's tough economy made?
23 Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving? [NEW]
Lila Abu-Lughod
Americans should work for justice in the world, not save Muslim women from wearing burqas or
following their Islamic religion.
24 Mixed Blood
Jefferson M. Fish
A woman can change her race from black to "brunette" by taking a plane from New York to Brazil.
SEVEN
Law and Politics
25 Cross-Cultural Law: The Case of the Gypsy Offender
Anne Sutherland
Legal cultures clash when a young Gypsy is convicted of using someone else's social security number
to apply for a car loan.
26 Life without Chiefs
Marvin Harris
Small societies based on reciprocal and redistributive economic exchange can do without officials.
27 The Founding Indian Fathers [NEW] Jack Weatherford
Although their contribution goes unrecognized, Indian, especially Iroquoian, political structure may
have served as a model that helped to produce a United States federal government
EIGHT
Religion, Magic, and World View
28 Taraka's Ghost
StanleyA. Freed and Ruth S. Freed
A woman relieves her anxiety and gains family support when a friend's ghost possesses her.
29 Baseball Magic [Revised]
George Gmelch
American baseball players from the games introduction to today employ magical practices as they
try to deal with the uncertainty of their game.
30 Run for the Wall: An American Pilgrimage
Jill Dubisch
An annual ritual motorcycle pilgrimage from Los Angles to Washington, DC personally transforms
the Vietnam veterans and others who ride in it.
31 Body Ritual Among the Nacirema [NEW] Horace Miner
The Nacirema display a complex array of body rituals aimed at achieving health and beauty.
NINE
Globalization
32 How Sushi Went Global [Brought back from previous edition]
Theodore C. Bestor
International interdependence between tuna fishermen and sushi as a Japanese culinary style
becomes popular in a globalized world.
33 Village Walks: Tourism and Globalization among the Tharu of Nepal [NEW}
Arjun Guneratne and Kate Bjork
Advertised as a primitive tribe, Tharu villagers endure tours that falsely treat them as part of the
Chitwan National Forest's natural history and have responded by building a museum to separate their
past from the present.
34 The Road to Refugee Resettlement [Revised]
Dianna Shandy
Nuer refugees must develop the skill and determination to pass through a series of bureaucratic
hurdles to reach and adjust to life in the United States.
35 Global Women in the New Economy
Barbara Ehrenreich and Arlie Russell Hochschild
Millions of women migrate from poor to wealthy nations serving as nannies, maids, and sex workers. T
hey send money home but find it hard to separate from their countries and families.
TEN
Culture Change and Applied Anthropology xxx
36 Suggestions for Developers: The Peace Corps Problems in Botswana [NEW}
Hoyt S. Alverson An anthropologist discovers why some Peace Corps volunteers fail to complete their assignments in rural
Botswana, citing perceptions of their role and naive realism as the basic problems.
37 Medical Anthropology: Leprosy on the Ganges [NEW]
Ron Barrett
Indians who contract leprosy find themselves stigmatized for life, causing them to delay treatment or amplify symptoms to
enhance begging.
38 Public Interest Ethnography: Women's Prisons and Health Care in California [NEW]
Rachael Stryker
Student ethnographers uncover institutional health care problems at two women's prisons in California and
suggest changes that result in a revision of state policy.
39 Using Anthropology
David McCurdy
Professional anthropologists do everything from ethnographies of automobile production lines to famine relief,
but even the neophyte may be able to use the ideas of culture and ethnography to succeed in the workplace.
Index
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