Anthropology and Social Theory

Anthropology and Social Theory
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-10 : 0822338645
ISBN-13 : 9780822338642
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Book Synopsis Anthropology and Social Theory by : Sherry B. Ortner

Download or read book Anthropology and Social Theory written by Sherry B. Ortner and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2006-11-30 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The award-winning anthropologist Sherry B. Ortner draws on her longstanding interest in theories of cultural practice to rethink key concepts of culture, agency, and subjectivity.


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