Anthropology and Ethnography Are Not Equivalent
Subtitle: Reorienting Anthropology for the Future
Publisher: Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Published: 2021
Language: eng
Number of pages: 166
ISBN-13: 9781789209884
Description: "In recent years, crucial questions have been raised about anthropology as a discipline, such as whether ethnography is central to the subject, and how imagination, reality and truth are joined in anthropological enterprises. These interventions have impacted anthropologists and scholars at large. This volume contributes to the debate about the interrelationships between ethnography and anthropology and takes it to a new plane. Six anthropologists with field experience in Egypt, Greece, India, Laos, Mauritius, Thailand and Switzerland critically discuss these propositions in order to renew anthropology for the future. The volume concludes with an Afterword from Tim Ingold"--