Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology by Moore, Henrietta L.

Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780470673355)

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Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology by Moore, Henrietta L.

Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology

$78.95
Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology by Moore, Henrietta L.

Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology

$78.95
Format: Paperback
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This second edition of the widely praised Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology, features a variety of updates, revisions, and new readings in its comprehensive presentation of issues in the history of anthropological theory and epistemology over the past century.

  • Provides a comprehensive selection of 60 readings and an insightful overview of the evolution of anthropological theory
  • Revised and updated to reflect an on-going strength and diversity of the discipline in recent years, with new readings pointing to innovative directions in the development of anthropological research
  • Identifies crucial concepts that reflect the practice of engaging with theory, particular ways of thinking, analyzing and reflecting that are unique to anthropology
  • Includes excerpts of seminal anthropological works, key classic and contemporary debates in the discipline, and cutting-edge new theorizing
  • Reveals broader debates in the social sciences, including the relationship between society and culture; language and cultural meanings; structure and agency; identities and technologies; subjectivities and trans-locality; and meta-theory, ontology and epistemology


Author: Henrietta L. Moore
ISBN-10: 0470673354
ISBN-13: 9780470673355
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 01/28/2014
Pages: 624
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.00lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.70w x 1.30d
By Henrietta L. Moore
By Henrietta L. Moore
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Henrietta L. Moore is the William Wyse Chair of Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge. Her most recent book is Still Life: Hopes, Desires and Satisfactions (2011).

Todd Sanders is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Toronto, and has worked in Africa for two decades. His books include Those Who Play with Fire: Gender, Fertility and Transformation in East and Southern Africa (2004) and Beyond Bodies: Rainmaking and Sense Making in Tanzania (2008).

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