Questions of anthropology
By: edited by Rita Astuti, Jonathan Parry, and Charles Stafford.
Contributors: Astuti, Rita.; Parry, Jonathan P.; Stafford, Charles.
Series: London School of Economics monographs on social anthropology -- v. 76
Publisher: Berg
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
ISBN-13: 9781845207489; 9781845207496
Subjects: Anthropology -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: What does it mean to be alone? / Catherine Allerton; title: How do we know who we are? / Janet Carsten; title: What is going to happen next? / Charles Stafford; title: Why, exactly, is the world as it is? / Eva Keller; title: How does ritual matter? / Fenella Cannell; title: What makes people work? / Olivia Harris; title: What kind of sex makes people happy? / Laura Rival; title: How do women give birth? / Michael Lambek; title: What happens after death? / Rita Astuti; title: How does genocide happen? / Michael Stewart; title: Why are some people powerful? / Luke Freeman; title: How do we know what is true? / Christina Toren; title: Afterword: Questions of ("Zafimaniry") anthropology / Jonathan Parry.