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Marzia Balzani - Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds - 9781138829121 - V9781138829121
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Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds

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Description for Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 48 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174. .

Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds is a lively, accessible, and wide-ranging introduction to socio-cultural anthropology for undergraduate students. It draws on a wealth of ethnographic examples to showcase how anthropological fieldwork and analysis can help us understand the contemporary world in all its diversity and complexity.

The book is addressed to a twenty-first-century readership of students who are encountering social and cultural anthropology for the first time. It provides an overview of the key debates and methods that have historically defined the discipline and of the approaches and questions that shape it today. In addition to ... Read more

The book is an essential resource for introductory courses in social and cultural anthropology and as a refresher for more advanced students.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138829121
SKU
V9781138829121
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About Marzia Balzani
Marzia Balzani is research professor of anthropology, New York University Abu Dhabi. She has published on the anthropology of South Asia, political ritual, diasporic Islam, and gendered and religious persecution. In 2003–08 she was chief examiner for social and cultural anthropology for the International Baccalaureate and in 2010–12 she was chief examiner for Anthropology for the A level (AQA). ... Read more

Reviews for Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds
"Marzia Balzani and Niko Besnier have embarked in a most challenging journey: that of writing an introduction to sociocultural anthropology. A discipline that constantly interrogates the fields of power that surround the production of knowledge is difficult to introduce, yet the task needs to be done. Balzani and Besnier speak to the reader in simple terms that explain complexities: they ... Read more

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