A different drummer : readings in anthropology with a Canadian perspective / edited by Bruce Alden Cox, Jacques Chevalier, Valda Blundell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cox, Bruce Alden, Author.

Contributor:

Cox, Bruce Alden, editor.

Chevalier, Jacques, editor.

Blundell, Valda, editor.

Anthropology Caucus Department of Sociology and Anthropology, issuing body.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anthropology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (169 p.)

Place of Publication:

Ottawa : Carleton University Press, 1994.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume is a collective production by Carleton University's anthropology caucus, for use in introductory courses in cultural anthropology. It is an alternative to available textbooks which the caucus feels are mainly American in orientation, and not respectful of third and fourth world peoples.

Contents:

PART I METHODOLOGY

Chapter 1 The Anthropologist as Stranger: The Sociology of Fieldwork / Joseph R. Manyoni

Chapter 2 Transpersonal Anthropology: What Is It, And What Are The Problems We Face In Doing It? / Charles D. Laughlin, Jr.

PART II CULTURAL POLITICS. Chapter 3 Historical Anthropology Exhibited for the Entertainment of the Curious Deputy Superintendent Scott Meets an Indian Expert from South of the Border / Bruce Alden Cox

Chapter 4 Museums as Bridges to the Global Village / George F. Macdonald And Stephen Alsford

Chapter 5 The Tourist and the Native / Valda Blundell

PART III PRAXIS. Chapter 6 An Anthropologist's View of Canadian Native Peoples / Valda Blundell

Chapter 7 The Politics of Anthropological Research: Aboriginal Rights in Canada and Australia / John J. Cove

Chapter 8 The Fort Black Co-operative Store: A Social Experiment Among The Ile a La Crosse Metis / Victor F. Valentine

Chapter 9 Land Reform and Class Struggle in Mexico / Jacques Chevalier and Daniel Buckles

Chapter 10 Celtic Festivals and Bilingualism Policy: The Barra "Feis" / J. Iain Prattis

PART IV RETHINKING THE PAST. Chapter 11 Social Archaeology and the Early State / Derek G. Smith

Chapter 12 Contemporary Ethnohistory: Rethinking Trade-dependence / Brian J. Given

Chapter 13 Brain, Culture and Evolution: Some Basic Issues In Neuroanthropology / Charles D. Laughlin, Jr.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 25, 2016).

ISBN:

0-7735-9580-5

OCLC:

883909467