Indigenous Enviromental Knowledge and its Transformations: Critical Anthropological Perspectives 9781135295134, 1135295131

Creation and Creativity in Indigenous Lowland South America: Anthropological Perspectives 9781805390077

Investigating local Indigenous processes of creation and creativity, this book uses ethnographic and comparative anthrop

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Time and Memory in Indigenous Amazonia: Anthropological Perspectives [1st ed.] 0813030609, 9780813030609

These groundbreaking essays by internationally renowned anthropologists advance a simple argument--that native Amazonian

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Up Close and Personal: On Peripheral Perspectives and the Production of Anthropological Knowledge 9780857458476

Combining rich personal accounts from twelve veteran anthropologists with reflexive analyses of the state of anthropolog

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Regimes of Ignorance: Anthropological Perspectives on the Production and Reproduction of Non-Knowledge 9781782388388, 9781782388395, 2015002052

Non-knowledge should not be simply regarded as the opposite of knowledge, but as complementary to it: each derives its c

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Regimes of Ignorance: Anthropological Perspectives on the Production and Reproduction of Non-Knowledge 9781782388395

Non-knowledge should not be simply regarded as the opposite of knowledge, but as complementary to it: each derives its c

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Power and its disguises. Anthropological Perspectives on Politics [2 ed.] 0745316867, 0745316859

Preface to the Second Edition vii 1. Locating the political: a political anthropology for today 1 How not to use the Wes

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Order and Disorder: Anthropological Perspectives 9780857450029

Disorder and instability are matters of continuing public concern. Terrorism, as a threat to global order, has been adde

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The Primitive World and its Transformations

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Contextualizing Indigenous Knowledge in Africa and its Diaspora [1 ed.] 9781443881272, 9781443878401

This volume proposes a wholesale adoption of African Indigenous Knowledge Systems (AIKS) as a paradigm for Africa’s rene

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Religious Architecture: Anthropological Perspectives 9789048518340

Borrowing from a range of theories on spacemaking and material religion, and with contributions from anthropologists wor

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