Small places, large issues

by Eriksen, Thomas Hylland.
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Series: Anthropology, culture, and society Edition statement:2nd ed. Published by : Pluto Press, (London ; | Sterling, Va. :) Physical details: x, 342 p. : ill. Year: 2001
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 314-331) and index.

Introduction : comparison and context -- A brief history of anthropology -- Fieldwork and its interpretation -- The social person -- Local organisation -- Person and society -- Kinship as descent -- Marriage and alliance -- Gender and age -- Social hierarchies -- Politics and power -- Exchange -- Production and technology -- Religion and ritual -- Modes of thought -- The challenge of multiple traditions -- Ethnicity -- The politics of identity : nationalism and minorities -- The global, the local, and the global -- Epilogue : and so what?

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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