Anthropology after Gluckman

The Manchester School, colonial and postcolonial transformations

Autori

• Richard Werbner

Parametri

• 376 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
• Scienze sociali
• Tematica filosofica

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Focusing on the Manchester School's influence in modern social anthropology, the book highlights its cosmopolitan character and the innovative diversity within the intellectual community surrounding Max Gluckman. Werbner explores the unique ideas and interdisciplinary methods that emerged from this group, showcasing how their theories traveled and evolved, emphasizing the significance of creative differences in shaping contemporary anthropological discourse.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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