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social anthropology / edited by Richard Fardon [and six others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Sage, 2012.Description: 2 vISBN:
  • q (cloth)
Other title:
  • The SAGE handbook of social anthropology
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 301 SOC
Contents:
Library has vol 1-2. Volume 1 : Preface: The Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK and the Commonwealth / John Gledhill (Chair of the ASA 2005-2009) and James Fairhead (Chair of the ASA 2009-2013) -- Foreword: Thinking Anthropologically, about British Social Anthropology / John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff -- Introduction -- Flying Theory, Grounded Method / Richard Fardon (Chair of the ASA 2001-2005) -- Part 1 : Interfaces / Edited by Cris Shore and Richard A. Wilson -- Introduction / Anthropology's Interdisciplinary Connections / Cris Shore and Richard A. Wilson -- 1.1 Anthropology and Linguistics / Alessandro Duranti -- 1.2 Anthropology and Psychology / Christina Toren -- 1.3 Anthropology of Biomedicine and Bioscience / Sarah Franklin -- 1.4 Anthropology and Art / Arnd Schneider -- 1.5 Anthropology, Media and Cultural Studies / Kevin Latham -- 1.6 Anthropology and Public Policy / Cris Shore -- 1.7 Anthropology and Law / Sally Engle Merry -- 1.8 Anthropology and History / Jane K. Cowan -- 1.9 Anthropology and Archaeology / Julian Thomas -- 1.10 Anthropology, Economics and Development Studies / Keith Hart -- 1.11 Anthropology and the Political / Jennifer Curtis and Jonathan Spencer -- 1.12 Anthropology and Religious Studies / Martin Mills -- 1.13 Anthropology and Museums / Brian Durrans -- 1.14 Anthropology and Gender Studies / Henrietta L. Moore -- 1.15 Anthropology and the Postcolonial / Richard Werbner -- 1.16 Anthropology and Literature / C.W. Watson. Part 2 : Places / Edited by Mark Nuttall. Introduction -- Place, Region, Culture, History: From Area Studies to a Globalized World / Mark Nuttall -- 2.1 The Circumpolar North: Locating the Arctic and Sub-Arctic / Mark Nuttall -- 2.2 Replacing Europe / Sarah Green -- 2.3 Retroversion, Introversion, Extraversion: Three Aspects of African Anthropology / David Pratten -- 2.4 Refiguring the Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa / Glenn Bowman -- 2.5 Southwest and Central Asia: Comparison, Integration or Beyond? / Magnus Marsden -- 2.6 South Asia: Intimacy and Identities, Politics and Poverty / Patricia Jeffery and Roger Jeffery -- 2.7 Modernization and its Aftermath: The Anthropology of Japan / D.P. Martinez -- 2.8 The Emerging Socio-Cultural Anthropology of Emerging China / J.S. Eades -- 2.9 Archipelagic Southeast Asia / Roy Ellen -- 2.10 Australasian Contrasts / Nicolas Peterson, Don Gardner and James Urry -- Australia / Nicolas Peterson -- Melanesia / Don Gardner -- New Zealand/Aotearoa / James Urry -- 2.11 Two Indigenous Americas / Kathleen Lowrey and Pauline Turner Strong -- North America / Pauline Turner Strong -- South America / Kathleen Lowrey -- 2.12 North and Latin American National Societies from a Continental Perspective / John Gledhill and Peter Wade -- 2.13 Migration and other Forms of Movement / Vered Amit -- 2.14 The Cosmopolitan World / Nigel Rapport -- 2.15 The Indigenous World / Robert K. Hitchcock and Maria Sapignoli.
Volume 2 : Part 3 : Methods / Edited by the late Olivia Harris and Veronica Strang. Introduction -- Issues of Method- Richard Fardon and Veronica Strang -- 3.1 Fieldwork Since the 1980s: Total Immersion and its Discontents / Janet Carsten -- 3.2 Between Routine and Rupture: The Archive as Field Event / Tristan Platt -- 3.3 The Role of Language in Ethnographic Method / Susan Gal -- 3.4 The Ethnographic Interview in an Age of Globalization / Joshua Barker -- 3.5 Interpreting Texts and Performances / Karin Barber -- 3.6 Blurred Visions: Reflecting Visual Anthropology / Rupert Cox and Christopher Wright -- 3.7 Artefacts in Anthropology / Liana Chua and Amiria Salmond -- 3.8 Knowledge and Experimental Practice: A Dialogue between Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies / Penelope Harvey -- 3.9a Twenty-first Century Ethics for Audited Anthropologists / Nayanika Mookherjee -- 3.9b Ethics Out of the Ordinary / Michael Lambek -- 3.10 Researching Zones of Conflict and War / Paul Richards -- 3.11 Conflicts and Compromises? Experiences of Doing Anthropology at the Interface of Public Policy / Tim Allen and Melissa Parker -- 3.12 From Participant-Observation to Participant-Collaboration: Some Observations on Participatory-cum-Collaborative Approaches / Paul Sillitoe -- 3.13 Comparative Methods in Socio-Cultural Anthropology Today / Andre Gingrich. Part 4 : Futures / Edited by Trevor H.J. Marchand -- Introduction - Anthropologies to Come / Trevor H.J. Marchand -- 4.1 Neo-Darwinism, Biology and the Brain Sciences -- 4.1.1 Anthropology and Neo-Darwinism / Robin I.M. Dunbar -- 4.1.2 Cognition, Evolution and the Future of Social Anthropology / Harvey Whitehouse -- 4.1.3 Neuroanthropology / Greg Downey -- 4.1.4 Knowledge in Hand: Explorations of Brain, Hand and Tool / Trevor H.J. Marchand -- 4.2 After Development / Environment, Food, Energy, Disaster -- 4.2.1 Environment and Society: Political Ecologies and Moral Futures / James Fairhead and Melissa Leach -- 4.2.2 Anthropological Encounters with Economic Development and Biodiversity Conservation / Laura M. Rival -- 4.2.3 New Directions in the Anthropology of Food / Jakob A. Klein, Johan Pottier and Harry G. West -- 4.2.4 Water, Land and Territory / Veronica Strang -- 4.2.5 The Anthropology of Disaster Aftermath / Edward Simpson -- 4.3 Demographics, Health and the Transforming Body -- 4.3.1 Demographies in Flux / Sophie Day -- 4.3.2 New Medical Anthropology / Helen Lambert -- 4.3.3 The Anthropology of Drugs / Axel Klein -- 4.3.4 Transforming Bodies: The Embodiment of Sexual and Gender Difference / Andrea Cornwall -- 4.4 New Technologies and Materialities -- 4.4.1 New Materials and New Technologies: Science, Design and the Challenge to Anthropology / Susanne Küchler -- 4.4.2 Anthropology and Emerging Technologies: Science, Subject and Symbiosis / Ron Eglash -- 4.4.3 From Media Anthropology to the Anthropology of Mediation / Dominic Boyer -- 4.4.4 Anthropology in the New Millennium / Christopher Pinney -- Afterword: A Last Word on Futures- Marilyn Strathern (Life President of the ASA).
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"Published with the Association of Social Anthropologists of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth."

Library has vol 1-2.

Volume 1 :
Preface: The Association of Social Anthropologists of the UK and the Commonwealth / John Gledhill (Chair of the ASA 2005-2009) and James Fairhead (Chair of the ASA 2009-2013) --
Foreword: Thinking Anthropologically, about British Social Anthropology / John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff --
Introduction --
Flying Theory, Grounded Method / Richard Fardon (Chair of the ASA 2001-2005) --

Part 1 :
Interfaces / Edited by Cris Shore and Richard A. Wilson --
Introduction / Anthropology's Interdisciplinary Connections / Cris Shore and Richard A. Wilson --
1.1 Anthropology and Linguistics / Alessandro Duranti --
1.2 Anthropology and Psychology / Christina Toren --
1.3 Anthropology of Biomedicine and Bioscience / Sarah Franklin --
1.4 Anthropology and Art / Arnd Schneider --
1.5 Anthropology, Media and Cultural Studies / Kevin Latham --
1.6 Anthropology and Public Policy / Cris Shore --
1.7 Anthropology and Law / Sally Engle Merry --
1.8 Anthropology and History / Jane K. Cowan --
1.9 Anthropology and Archaeology / Julian Thomas --
1.10 Anthropology, Economics and Development Studies / Keith Hart --
1.11 Anthropology and the Political / Jennifer Curtis and Jonathan Spencer --
1.12 Anthropology and Religious Studies / Martin Mills --
1.13 Anthropology and Museums / Brian Durrans --
1.14 Anthropology and Gender Studies / Henrietta L. Moore --
1.15 Anthropology and the Postcolonial / Richard Werbner --
1.16 Anthropology and Literature / C.W. Watson.

Part 2 :
Places / Edited by Mark Nuttall. Introduction --
Place, Region, Culture, History: From Area Studies to a Globalized World / Mark Nuttall --
2.1 The Circumpolar North: Locating the Arctic and Sub-Arctic / Mark Nuttall --
2.2 Replacing Europe / Sarah Green --
2.3 Retroversion, Introversion, Extraversion: Three Aspects of African Anthropology / David Pratten --
2.4 Refiguring the Anthropology of the Middle East and North Africa / Glenn Bowman --
2.5 Southwest and Central Asia: Comparison, Integration or Beyond? / Magnus Marsden --
2.6 South Asia: Intimacy and Identities, Politics and Poverty / Patricia Jeffery and Roger Jeffery --
2.7 Modernization and its Aftermath: The Anthropology of Japan / D.P. Martinez --
2.8 The Emerging Socio-Cultural Anthropology of Emerging China / J.S. Eades --
2.9 Archipelagic Southeast Asia / Roy Ellen --
2.10 Australasian Contrasts / Nicolas Peterson, Don Gardner and James Urry --
Australia / Nicolas Peterson --
Melanesia / Don Gardner --
New Zealand/Aotearoa / James Urry --
2.11 Two Indigenous Americas / Kathleen Lowrey and Pauline Turner Strong --
North America / Pauline Turner Strong --
South America / Kathleen Lowrey --
2.12 North and Latin American National Societies from a Continental Perspective / John Gledhill and Peter Wade --
2.13 Migration and other Forms of Movement / Vered Amit --
2.14 The Cosmopolitan World / Nigel Rapport --
2.15 The Indigenous World / Robert K. Hitchcock and Maria Sapignoli.

Volume 2 :

Part 3 :
Methods / Edited by the late Olivia Harris and Veronica Strang. Introduction --
Issues of Method- Richard Fardon and Veronica Strang --
3.1 Fieldwork Since the 1980s: Total Immersion and its Discontents / Janet Carsten --
3.2 Between Routine and Rupture: The Archive as Field Event / Tristan Platt --
3.3 The Role of Language in Ethnographic Method / Susan Gal --
3.4 The Ethnographic Interview in an Age of Globalization / Joshua Barker --
3.5 Interpreting Texts and Performances / Karin Barber --
3.6 Blurred Visions: Reflecting Visual Anthropology / Rupert Cox and Christopher Wright --
3.7 Artefacts in Anthropology / Liana Chua and Amiria Salmond --
3.8 Knowledge and Experimental Practice: A Dialogue between Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies / Penelope Harvey --
3.9a Twenty-first Century Ethics for Audited Anthropologists / Nayanika Mookherjee --
3.9b Ethics Out of the Ordinary / Michael Lambek --
3.10 Researching Zones of Conflict and War / Paul Richards --
3.11 Conflicts and Compromises? Experiences of Doing Anthropology at the Interface of Public Policy / Tim Allen and Melissa Parker --
3.12 From Participant-Observation to Participant-Collaboration: Some Observations on Participatory-cum-Collaborative Approaches / Paul Sillitoe --
3.13 Comparative Methods in Socio-Cultural Anthropology Today / Andre Gingrich.

Part 4 :
Futures / Edited by Trevor H.J. Marchand --
Introduction - Anthropologies to Come / Trevor H.J. Marchand --
4.1 Neo-Darwinism, Biology and the Brain Sciences --
4.1.1 Anthropology and Neo-Darwinism / Robin I.M. Dunbar --
4.1.2 Cognition, Evolution and the Future of Social Anthropology / Harvey Whitehouse --
4.1.3 Neuroanthropology / Greg Downey --
4.1.4 Knowledge in Hand: Explorations of Brain, Hand and Tool / Trevor H.J. Marchand --
4.2 After Development / Environment, Food, Energy, Disaster --
4.2.1 Environment and Society: Political Ecologies and Moral Futures / James Fairhead and Melissa Leach --
4.2.2 Anthropological Encounters with Economic Development and Biodiversity Conservation / Laura M. Rival --
4.2.3 New Directions in the Anthropology of Food / Jakob A. Klein, Johan Pottier and Harry G. West --
4.2.4 Water, Land and Territory / Veronica Strang --
4.2.5 The Anthropology of Disaster Aftermath / Edward Simpson --
4.3 Demographics, Health and the Transforming Body --
4.3.1 Demographies in Flux / Sophie Day --
4.3.2 New Medical Anthropology / Helen Lambert --
4.3.3 The Anthropology of Drugs / Axel Klein --
4.3.4 Transforming Bodies: The Embodiment of Sexual and Gender Difference / Andrea Cornwall --
4.4 New Technologies and Materialities --
4.4.1 New Materials and New Technologies: Science, Design and the Challenge to Anthropology / Susanne Küchler --
4.4.2 Anthropology and Emerging Technologies: Science, Subject and Symbiosis / Ron Eglash --
4.4.3 From Media Anthropology to the Anthropology of Mediation / Dominic Boyer --
4.4.4 Anthropology in the New Millennium / Christopher Pinney --
Afterword: A Last Word on Futures- Marilyn Strathern (Life President of the ASA).

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