Working in the field : anthropological experiences across the world
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Working in the field : anthropological experiences across the world
(Palgrave pivot)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2014
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 88-93) and index
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Description
How are ethnographic knowledge and anthropological theory created out of field experiences? Spanning Papua New Guinea, Taiwan, and Scotland, and Ireland, Stewart and Strathern show how fieldwork in apparently different areas can lead to unexpected comparisons and discoveries of similarities in human cross-cultural patterns of behavior.
Table of Contents
Preface: Working in Places, Moving through Spaces 1. Prologue 2. Papua New Guinea 2. Taiwan 4. Memory Conclusions
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