Anthropological Theory: An Introductory HistoryA comprehensive and accessible survey of the history of theory in anthropology, this anthology of classic and contemporary readings contains in-depth commentary in introductions and notes to help guide students through excerpts of seminal anthropological works. The commentary provides the background information needed to understand each article, its central concepts, and its relationship to the social and historical context in which it was written. |
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... colonial enterprises has placed new emphasis on the quotidian ' asser- tion of European dominance in the colonies , on imperial interventions in domestic life , and thus on the cultural prescriptions by which European women and men ...
... colonial enterprises has placed new emphasis on the quotidian ' asser- tion of European dominance in the colonies , on imperial interventions in domestic life , and thus on the cultural prescriptions by which European women and men ...
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... colonial cultures and by new challenges to imperial rule . Part II examines what I call the " cultural hy- giene " of colonialism . Focusing on the early 20th century as a break point , I take up the convergent metropolitan and colonial ...
... colonial cultures and by new challenges to imperial rule . Part II examines what I call the " cultural hy- giene " of colonialism . Focusing on the early 20th century as a break point , I take up the convergent metropolitan and colonial ...
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... colonial poor , but European paupers in the late 19th century Netherlands Indies came from a far wider strata of colonial society than that of concubines alone ( Rapport der Pauperisme - Commissie 1903 ) . Many Indo - Europeans had ...
... colonial poor , but European paupers in the late 19th century Netherlands Indies came from a far wider strata of colonial society than that of concubines alone ( Rapport der Pauperisme - Commissie 1903 ) . Many Indo - Europeans had ...
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Part | 5 |
CHARLES DARWIN AND ALFRED WALLACE On the Tendency of Species to Form Varieties | 11 |
Outlook 18451846 | 67 |
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