Central sites, peripheral visions [electronic resource] : cultural and institutional crossings in the history of anthropology / edited by Richard Handler.
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- ISBN: 9780299219239 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0299219232 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (vii, 279 p.) : ill.
- Publisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.
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General Note: | Multi-User. CatBulkString:jan.03.13 CatMonthString:jan.13 OldControl:muse9780299219239 Multi-User |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Anthropology on the periphery of the center -- The power of insult : ethnographic publication and emergent nationalism in the sixteenth century / David Koester -- Escape from the andamans : tracking, offshore incarceration and ethnology in the back of beyond / Kath Weston -- Where was Boas during the renaissance in Harlem? : diffusion, race, and the culture paradigm in the history of anthropology / Brad Evans -- Unfinished business : Robert Gelston Armstrong, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the history of anthropology at Chicago and in Nigeria / George W. Stocking, Jr. -- Kroeber and the California claims : historical particularism and cultural ecology in court / Arthur J. Ray. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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