Description: Practicing Ethnography in a Globalizing WorldAn Anthropological Odyssey Author(s): June C. Nash Format: Hardback Publisher: AltaMira Press,U.S., United States Imprint: AltaMira Press,U.S. ISBN-13: 9780759108806, 978-0759108806 Synopsis In this book distinguished anthropologist June Nash demonstrates how ethnography can illuminate a wide array of global problems. She describes encounters with an urban [url] community undergoing de-industrialization, with Mandalay rice cultivators accommodating to post-World War II independence through animistic pratices, with Mayans mobilizing for autonomy, and with Andean peasants and miners confronting the International Monetary Fund. Havin worked in a great variety of cultural settings around the world, Nash challenges us to expand our anthropological horizons and to think about local problems in a global manner.
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Book Title: Practicing Ethnography in a Globalizing World
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
Publication Name: Practicing Ethnography in a Globalizing World: an Anthropological Odyssey
Language: English
Publisher: Altamira Press,U.S.
Item Height: 239 mm
Subject: Anthropology
Publication Year: 2007
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 599 g
Author: June C. Nash
Item Width: 160 mm
Format: Hardcover
