Anthropological Locations: Boundaries and Grounds of a Field Science by Akhil Gupta, James Ferguson

Anthropological Locations: Boundaries and Grounds of a Field Science

Akhil Gupta, James Ferguson

287 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative slow-paced

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Among the social sciences, anthropology relies most fundamentally on "fieldwork"—the long-term immersion in another way of life as the basis for knowledge. In an era when anthropologists are studying topics that resist geographical localization, t...

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