{"product_id":"anthropological-locations-9780520206809","title":"Anthropological Locations","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmong the social sciences, anthropology relies most on \"fieldwork\" - the long-term immersion in another way of life as the basis for knowledge. The essays in this text explore the notion of \"field\", show how the concept is historically constructed and explore the consequences of its dominance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eACKNOWLEDGMENTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1. Discipline and Practice:\u003cbr\u003e \"The Field\" as Site, Method, and Location in Anthropology\u003cbr\u003e Akhil Gupta andjamesFerguson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 2. Mter Ishmael: The Fieldwork Tradition and Its Future\u003cbr\u003e Henrika Kuklick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 3· Locating the Past\u003cbr\u003e Mary Des Chene\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 4· News and Culture: Transitory Phenomena and the Fieldwork Tradition\u003cbr\u003e Liisa H. Malkki\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 5· Mrican Studies as American Institution\u003cbr\u003e Deborah Amory\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 6. The Waxing and Waning of \"Subfields\" in North American\u003cbr\u003e Sociocultural Anthropology\u003cbr\u003e ]aneF. Collier\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 7· Anthropology and the Cultural Study of Science:\u003cbr\u003e From Citadels to String Figures\u003cbr\u003e Emily Martin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 8. \"You Can't Take the Subway to the Field!\":\u003cbr\u003e \"Village\" Epistemologies in the Global Village\u003cbr\u003e Joanne Passaro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e g. The Virtual Anthropologist\u003cbr\u003e Kath Weston\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 10. Spatial Practices: Fieldwork, Travel, and the Disciplining of Anthropology\u003cbr\u003e James Clifford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e REFERENCES\u003cbr\u003e CONTRIBUTORS\u003cbr\u003e INDEX","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402804470103,"sku":"9780520206809","price":24.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520206809.jpg?v=1730481556","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/anthropological-locations-9780520206809","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}