{"product_id":"reclaiming-a-scientific-anthropology-cambridge-cultural-social-studies-paperback-9780761991144","title":"Reclaiming a Scientific Anthropology Cambridge","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePostmodernists and moralists will not like this book, but they will have difficulty dismissing Kuznar's critique. This books brings together a historical survey with contemporary arguments about science, demonstrating that most of the current anti-science arguments have been answered at length by philosophers of science. -- Roy D'Andrade, (University of California, San Diego)\u003cbr\u003eKuznar makes a strident plea for putting some semblance of science back into anthropology….An obvious acquisition for college and university libraries where there are broad programs in humanities and the sciences. * CHOICE *\u003cbr\u003eWhat makes this book so useful for students and teachers of undergraduate and graduate classes on anthropological research…is that it is a careful, reasoned attempt to put something back, after the certainties have been removed from under students' feet. * Critique Of Anthropology *\u003cbr\u003eA timely, thoughtful and civil intervention in the disputes that dominate our fractious discipline. -- Marvin Harris, University of Florida\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 1. Introduction\t Chapter 2 2. Anthropological Science Chapter 3 3. Science: problems with Progress\t Chapter 4 4. Anthropological Science: Two Examples\t Part 5 II\t Chapter 6 5. Traditionalist Critiques of Anthropological Science\t Chapter 7 6. The Postmodern Vanguard: Non-Traditional Critics of Science\t Chapter 8 \t7. Elevating the Other\t Chapter 9 8. The Mutable Past: Postmodern Archaeology Part 10 III\t Chapter 11 9. Strange Bedfellows: Comparison of Challenges to Scientific Anthropology\t Chapter 12 10. Crusading Anthropology: The Case Against\t Chapter 13 11. Where Do We Go from Here?\t Chapter 14 References","brand":"AltaMira Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037901226327,"sku":"9780761991144","price":42.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780761991144.jpg?v=1750938092","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/reclaiming-a-scientific-anthropology-cambridge-cultural-social-studies-paperback-9780761991144","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}