Critical anthropology : foundational works / Stephen Nugent, editor.
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| Language: | English |
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Walnut Creek, CA :
Left Coast Press,
2012.
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| Physical Description: | 249 pages ; cm. |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
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- Introduction
- I. Marxism in the American anthropological tradition
- 1. On defining the Marxist tradition in anthropology: a response to the American Anthropologist, Stanley Diamond, Bob Scholte and Eric R. Wolf (1975) 2. The worst of architects is better than the best of bees: a debate between Eric Wolf and Maurice Godelier, As rendered by Jojada Verrips (1985)
- II. The debate about the articulation of modes of production
- 2. Production and reproduction: a critique of Meillassoux's Femmes, Greniers et Capitaux, Bridget O'Laughlin (1977)
- III. Dependency theory, World Systems Theory and Pre-history
- 3. Transitional Ideological Modes: Feudalism, Capitalism and Socialism, Andre Gunder Frank 4. World System versus World Systems (a response to Frank), Immanuel Wallerstein (1991)
- V. The development of peasantries under capitalism
- 6. Indonesia After the Demise of Involution: Critique of a debate, Joel Kahn (1985) 7. Something About Peasants, History and Capitalism, William Roseberry (1985)
- VI. The crisis of representation and Writing Culture
- 8. The Literary Turn in Contemporary Anthropology, Writing Culture: The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography, Bob Scholte (1987) 9. Still Rayting (response to Scholte), Stephen Tyler (1987)
- VII. Working over history: cultural idealism and materialism
- 11. No History Is an Island, Jonathan Friedman (1988) 12. Deserted Islands of History, Marshall Sahlins (1988)
- VIII. Fighting over commodities and history
- 13. History as Commodity: In Some Recent American (Anthropological) Literature, Michael Taussig (1989) 14. Reply to Michael Taussig, Sidney Mintz and Eric R. Wolf (1989) .