Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Download or read book Anthropological Journeys written by Meenakshi Thapan and published by Orient Blackswan. This book was released on 1998 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of papers raises methodological issues and questions concerning the traditional nature of anthropology, and addresses current issues and debates in sociology and social anthropology. The essays in this volume, by well-known anthropologists take up these and other issues arising out of their own fieldwork experience. The result is a rigorous and deeply moving analysis that leads to an unlearning of inappropriate and insensitive methods that obscure rather than explain the lives of people.