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Exotic no more : anthropology on the front lines / edited by Jeremy MacClancy.

Contributor(s): MacClancy, Jeremy
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002Description: 456 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0226500136 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0226500128 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Anthropological ethics | Anthropology -- Fieldwork | Philosophical anthropologyDDC classification: 301 LOC classification: GN33.6 | .E93 2002Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: taking people seriously / Jeremy MacClancy -- Understanding inner-city poverty: resistance and self-destruction under U.S. apartheid / Philippe Bourgois -- Min(d)ing the body: on the trail of organ-stealing rumors / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- World markets: anthropological perspectives / Jane Schneider -- Political ideologies: socialism and its discontents / Chris Hann -- On conflict and violence / Michael Gilsenan -- Imagined but not imaginary: ethnicity and nationalism in the modern world / Richard Jenkins -- Fighting the good fight: fundamentalism and religious revival / Willaim O. Beeman -- Unraveling "race" for the twenty-first century / Faye V. Harrison -- Interpreting gender and sexuality: approaches from cultural anthropology / Alma Gottlieb -- Medical knowledge and body politics / Margaret Lock -- Anthropology, culture, and environment / Melissa Leach and James Fairhead -- Hunger in Africa: untangling its human roots / Ellen Messer and Parker Shipton -- Anthropology and the aid encounter / Alex de Waal -- Refugee: a discourse on displacement / E. Valentine Daniel -- Our own way: on anthropology and intellectual property / A. David Napier -- Anthropologists in a world with and without human rights / Ellen Messer -- Future generations and global standards: children's rights at the start of the millennium / Judith Ennew -- Anthropology of science / Sarah Franklin -- Fieldwork at the movies: anthropology and media / Faye Ginsburg -- Ideas of culture and the challenge of music / John Chernoff -- Art/anthropology/museums: revulsions and revolutions / Christopher B. Steiner -- Paradise postponed: the predicaments of tourism / Jeremy MacClancy -- Survival International / Jonathan Mazower.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: taking people seriously / Jeremy MacClancy -- Understanding inner-city poverty: resistance and self-destruction under U.S. apartheid / Philippe Bourgois -- Min(d)ing the body: on the trail of organ-stealing rumors / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- World markets: anthropological perspectives / Jane Schneider -- Political ideologies: socialism and its discontents / Chris Hann -- On conflict and violence / Michael Gilsenan -- Imagined but not imaginary: ethnicity and nationalism in the modern world / Richard Jenkins -- Fighting the good fight: fundamentalism and religious revival / Willaim O. Beeman -- Unraveling "race" for the twenty-first century / Faye V. Harrison -- Interpreting gender and sexuality: approaches from cultural anthropology / Alma Gottlieb -- Medical knowledge and body politics / Margaret Lock -- Anthropology, culture, and environment / Melissa Leach and James Fairhead -- Hunger in Africa: untangling its human roots / Ellen Messer and Parker Shipton -- Anthropology and the aid encounter / Alex de Waal -- Refugee: a discourse on displacement / E. Valentine Daniel -- Our own way: on anthropology and intellectual property / A. David Napier -- Anthropologists in a world with and without human rights / Ellen Messer -- Future generations and global standards: children's rights at the start of the millennium / Judith Ennew -- Anthropology of science / Sarah Franklin -- Fieldwork at the movies: anthropology and media / Faye Ginsburg -- Ideas of culture and the challenge of music / John Chernoff -- Art/anthropology/museums: revulsions and revolutions / Christopher B. Steiner -- Paradise postponed: the predicaments of tourism / Jeremy MacClancy -- Survival International / Jonathan Mazower.

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