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Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-08 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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In the 1980s, George Marcus spearheaded a major critique of cultural anthropology, expressed most clearly in the landmark book Writing Culture, which he coedite
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Authors: John L. Jackson Jr.
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-04 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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The African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem are often dismissed as a fringe cult for their beliefs that African Americans are descendants of the ancient Israelit
Multi-Sited Ethnography
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Multi-Sited Ethnography has established itself as a fully-fledged research method among anthropologists and sociologists in recent years. It responds to the cha
Spiritual Economies
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In Europe and North America Muslims are often represented in conflict with modernity—but what could be more modern than motivational programs that represent I
Designs for an Anthropology of the Contemporary
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Authors: Paul Rabinow
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-11-10 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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In this compact volume two of anthropology’s most influential theorists, Paul Rabinow and George E. Marcus, engage in a series of conversations about the past