Questions of anthropology. (2007)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Rita Astuti, Jonathan Parry and Charles Stafford.
• Other Names: Astuti, Rita; Parry, Jonathan P; Stafford, Charles
• Contents: What does it mean to be alone? / Catherine Allerton -- How do we know who we are? / Janet Carsten -- What is going to happen next? / Charles Stafford -- Why, exactly, is the world as it is? / Eva Keller -- How does ritual matter? / Fenella Cannell -- What makes people work? / Olivia Harris -- What kind of sex makes people happy? / Laura Rival -- How do women give birth? / Michael Lambek -- What happens after death? / Rita Astuti -- How does genocide happen? / Michael Stewart -- Why are some people powerful? / Luke Freeman -- How do we know what is true? / Christina Toren -- Afterword: Questions of ("Zafimaniry") anthropology / Jonathan Parry.
• Publisher Details: Oxford, UK New York : Berg
• Publication Date: 2007
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 372 pages), 1 illustration
• Subjects: 301.01; Anthropology -- Philosophy; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General; Anthropology -- Philosophy; Sozialanthropologie; Anthropologie; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847883728; 1847883729
• Related ISBNs: 9781845207496; 1845207491; 9781845207489; 1845207483
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.