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learning anthropology's method in a time of transition

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Ithaca, London

Table of Contents

Ethnography, fieldwork, theorization
Portable analytics and lateral theory / Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe
On programmatics / James D. Faubion
The ambitions of theory work in the production of contemporary anthropological research / George E. Marcus
Theorizing the present ethnographically / Andreas Glaeser
Trans-formations of biology and of theory / Kaushik Sunder Rajan
Figuring out theory: ethnographic sketches / Kim Fortun
Pedagogy, training, analytical method
Responses
Theory as parallax and provocation / Andrea Ballestero
Undisciplined engagements: anthropology, ethnography, theory / Lisa Breglia
Theory-making: from the raw to the cooked / Jessica Marie Falcone
People in glass cages (shouldn't throw theoretical stones) / Jamer Hunt
Ethnography and social theory: a dialectic to hang our hats on / Townsend Middleton
Theory as method / Deepa S. Reddy
Dialogue
Encountering and engaging theory (or not)
Theory in the positive sense of the term
Teaching theory and analytical method
Afterword: on the need to reinvent anthropolgical teaching and training in theory / Dominic Boyer.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
301.01
Library of Congress
GN33 .T44 2015, GN33.T44 2015

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Pagination
vi, 285 p. ;
Number of pages
285

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Open Library
OL26800337M
ISBN 10
1501700073, 1501700081
ISBN 13
9781501700088, 9781501700071
LCCN
2015018642
OCLC/WorldCat
10265852, 908935347

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