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Anthropologists in a wider world: essays on field research
Paul Dresch, Wendy James and David J. Parkin
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Frontmatter
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List of Figures (page ix)
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Notes on contributors (page xi)
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Acknowledgements (page xv)
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Introduction: Fieldwork and the passage of time (Paul Dresch and Wendy James, page 1)
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1. Indians and cowboys: two field experiences (Peter Riviére, page 27)
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2. A view from afar: memories of New Guinea Highland warfare (Michael O'Hanlon, page 45)
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3. Beyond the first encounter: transformations of 'the field' in North East Africa (Wendy James, page 69)
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4. Templates, evocations and the long-term fieldworker (David Parkin, page 91)
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5. Wilderness of mirrors: truth and vulnerability in Middle Eastern fieldwork (Paul Dresch, page 109)
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6. Serendipity: reflections on fieldwork in China (Frank Pieke, page 129)
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7. Fieldwork and reflexivity: thoughts from the anthropology of Japan (Roger Goodman, page 151)
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8. Recollections of life crisis: distancing the personal (Louella Matsunaga, page 167)
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9. View of Jain history (Marcus Banks, page 187)
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10. The ethnomusicologist in the wilderness (Hélène La Rue, page 205)
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11. Trying to get there: approaches to Indonesia (R. H. Barnes, page 229)
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12. The field and the desk: choices and linkages (N. J. Allen, page 243)
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Epilogue: Fieldwork unfolding (David Parkin, page 259)
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Bibliography (page 275)
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Index (page 295)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JAR | 59.1 (Spring 2003): 141-143 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3631474 |
ANTCA | 44.1 (2002): 151-152 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/25606072 |
JRAI | 8.1 (Mar. 2002): 190-191 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3134914 |
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Published: 2000
Publisher: Berghahn Books
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- 9781789203929 (ebook)
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