Comprised of 24 newly commissioned chapters, this defining
reference volume on Latin America introduces English-language
readers to the debates, traditions, and sensibilities that have
shaped the study of this diverse region.* Contributors include some
of the most prominent figures in Latin American and Latin
Americanist anthropology* Offers previously unpublished work from
Latin America scholars that has been translated into English
explicitly for this volume* Includes overviews of national
anthropologies in Mexico, Cuba, Peru, Argentina, Ecuador, Bolivia,
Colombia, and Brazil, and is also topically focused on new
research* Draws on original ethnographic and archival research*
Highlights national and regional debates* Provides a vivid sense of
how anthropologists often combine intellectual and political work
to address the pressing social and cultural issues of Latin America
General
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
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Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
April 2008 |
First published: |
March 2008 |
Authors: |
Poole
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Dimensions: |
260 x 176 x 37mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Hardcover
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Pages: |
560 |
ISBN-13: |
978-0-631-23468-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Social sciences >
Sociology, social studies >
Anthropology >
General
Promotions
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LSN: |
0-631-23468-3 |
Barcode: |
9780631234685 |
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