Exotic No More: Anthropology on the Front Lines
by Chris Hann, Margaret Lock, Philippe Bourgois, Nancy Scheper-Hughes, Jane Schneider, Michael Gilsenan, Richard Jenkins, William O. Beeman, Faye V. Harrison, Alma Gottlieb
Exotic No More: Anthropology on the Front Lines gathers perspectives from leading anthropologists on the discipline’s engagement with contemporary life. Bringing together varied scholarly voices, the collection considers anthropology’s methods, responsibilities, and relationships with the people and societies it studies.
About This Book
Exotic No More: Anthropology on the Front Lines brings together contributions from a wide range of anthropologists and scholars.
The volume presents anthropology as a discipline engaged with contemporary social, cultural, and human concerns.
Its focus on the “front lines” signals an attention to fieldwork, involvement, and the changing relationship between anthropology and the worlds it studies.
Suitable for readers interested in anthropology, cultural analysis, and debates about the role of social research.
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