The Future of Anthropology: Its Relevance to the Contemporary WorldIs anthropology relevant to our lives today? Does anthropology have anything to contribute in the coming time? How are anthroplogists responding to the post-colonial, post-modernist world? Leading anthroplogists attempt to answer these questions, identifying and exploring key issues where anthropology connects with the problems of the contemporary scene. |
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The Rise and Fall of Scientific Ethnography | 46 |
Still the Uncomfortable Discipline? | 65 |
Anthropologists for Sale? | 94 |
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