Decolonizing Anthropology

Decolonizing Anthropology
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Publisher : American Anthropological Association
Total Pages : 220
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Download or read book Decolonizing Anthropology written by Faye Venetia Harrison and published by American Anthropological Association. This book was released on 1997 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decolonizing Anthropology is part of a broader effort that aims to advance the critical reconstruction of the discipline devoted to understanding humankind in all its diversity and commonality. The utility and power of a decolonized anthropology must continue to be tested and developed. May the results of ethnographic probes--the data, the social and cultural analysis, the theorizing, and the strategies for knowledge application--help scholars envision clearer paths toincreased understanding, a heightened sense of intercultural and international solidarity, and last, but certainly not least, world transformation.


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