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Difficult folk?: a political history of social anthropology

Mills, David

New York, NY: Berghahn Books 2008

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Difficult folk?: a political history of social anthropology
Autor: Mills, David
Assuntos: 20th century ; Anthropology ; Book Industry Communication ; Ethnology ; Ethnology--Great Britain--History--20th century ; Ethnology--Political aspects--Great Britain ; Great Britain ; History ; History of anthropology ; History of the social sciences ; Political aspects ; Political history ; Rivalries ; Scholarly autonomy ; Social anthropology ; Social problems ; Society & social sciences ; Society and Social Sciences ; Sociology ; Sociology & anthropology ; Sociology and anthropology ; thema EDItEUR ; Twentieth Century Britain ; United Kingdom
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Descrição: How should we tell the histories of academic disciplines? All too often, the political and institutional dimensions of knowledge production are lost beneath the intellectual debates. This book redresses the balance. Written in a narrative style and drawing on archival sources and oral histories, it depicts the complex pattern of personal and administrative relationships that shape scholarly worlds. Focusing on the field of social anthropology in twentieth-century Britain, this book describes individual, departmental and institutional rivalries over funding and influence. It examines the efforts of scholars such as Bronislaw Malinowski, Edward Evans-Pritchard and Max Gluckman to further their own visions for social anthropology. Did the future lie with the humanities or the social sciences, with addressing social problems or developing scholarly autonomy? This new history situates the discipline's rise within the post-war expansion of British universities and the challenges created by
Títulos relacionados: Methodology and history in anthropology
Editor: New York, NY: Berghahn Books
Data de criação/publicação: 2008
Formato: 232
Idioma: Inglês

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