Ordering Africa: Anthropology, European Imperialism and the Politics of Knowledge by Tilley, Helen

Ordering Africa: Anthropology, European Imperialism and the Politics of Knowledge (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780719082122)

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Ordering Africa: Anthropology, European Imperialism and the Politics of Knowledge by Tilley, Helen

Ordering Africa: Anthropology, European Imperialism and the Politics of Knowledge

$36.95
Ordering Africa: Anthropology, European Imperialism and the Politics of Knowledge by Tilley, Helen

Ordering Africa: Anthropology, European Imperialism and the Politics of Knowledge

$36.95
Format: Paperback
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provides the first comparative overview of the role of anthropology in colonial Africa. With essays exploring metropolitan research institutes, Africans as ethnographers and the transnational features of knowledge production, this volume both consolidates and extends a range of new research questions focusing on the politics of imperial knowledge.

Author: Helen Tilley
ISBN-10: 0719082129
ISBN-13: 9780719082122
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2010
Pages: 404
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.84d
By Helen Tilley
By Helen Tilley
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Helen Tilley is Assistant Professor in the History Department at Princeton University with affiliations to the Programs in the History of Science and African Studies.

Robert Gordon is a Professor of anthropology at the University of Vermont and a Research Affiliate at Free State University. His most recent book is "Tarzan was an Expatriate and other tales in the anthropology of adventure" edited with Luis Vivanco.

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