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Outsider within : reworking anthropology in the global age / Faye V. Harrison.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2008.Description: xii, 361 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780252032615 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0252032616 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780252074905 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0252074904 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GN345 .H43 2008
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Contents:
Reworking anthropology from the "outside within" -- Unburying theory, repositioning practice : anthropological praxis in peripheral predicaments -- Remapping routes, unearthing roots : rethinking Caribbean connections with the U.S. South -- Writing against the grain : cultural politics of difference in Alice Walker's fiction -- Probing the legacy of empire : reflexive notes on Caribbeanist Gordon K. Lewis -- Gangs, politics, and dilemmas of global restructuring in Jamaica -- The gendered violence of structural adjustment -- Everyday neoliberalism in Cuba : a glimpse from Jamaica -- Global apartheid at home and abroad -- Justice for all : the challenges of advocacy research in the global age -- Teaching philosophy -- Academia, the free market, and diversity -- A labor of love : an emancipated woman's legacy.
Item type: General circulation books
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General circulation books General circulation books Presbyterian University of East Africa - Main Library General Stacks Non-fiction GN345 .H43 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 2014-4601

Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-345) and index.

Reworking anthropology from the "outside within" -- Unburying theory, repositioning practice : anthropological praxis in peripheral predicaments -- Remapping routes, unearthing roots : rethinking Caribbean connections with the U.S. South -- Writing against the grain : cultural politics of difference in Alice Walker's fiction -- Probing the legacy of empire : reflexive notes on Caribbeanist Gordon K. Lewis -- Gangs, politics, and dilemmas of global restructuring in Jamaica -- The gendered violence of structural adjustment -- Everyday neoliberalism in Cuba : a glimpse from Jamaica -- Global apartheid at home and abroad -- Justice for all : the challenges of advocacy research in the global age -- Teaching philosophy -- Academia, the free market, and diversity -- A labor of love : an emancipated woman's legacy.

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