New History of Anthropology

von Kuklick

420 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A New History of Anthropology collects original writings from pre-eminent scholars to create a sophisticated but accessible guide to the development of the field. - Re-examines the history of anthropology through the lens of the new globalized world - Provides a comprehensive history of the discipline, from its prehistory in the 'age of exploration' through to anthropology's current condition and its relationship with other disciplines - Places ideas and practices within the context of their time and place of origin - Looks at anthropology's role in colonization, early traditions in the field, and topical issues from various periods in the field's history, and examines its relationship to other disciplines

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9780631225997
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.09.2007
• Größe: 260 x 183 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons