A critique of postmodern anthropology--in defense of disciplinary origins and traditions / H. Sidky.

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Published: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, 2003.
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Series:Mellen studies in anthropology ; v. 10
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245 1 2 |a A critique of postmodern anthropology--in defense of disciplinary origins and traditions /  |c H. Sidky. 
260 |a Lewiston, N.Y. :  |b Edwin Mellen Press,  |c 2003. 
300 |a v, 487 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
440 0 |a Mellen studies in anthropology ;  |v v. 10 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [431]-474) and index. 
505 0 0 |g Ch. 1.  |t The Challenge to Disciplinary History and Traditions --  |g Ch. 2.  |t Disciplinary Traditions and Interpretivist Objections --  |g Ch. 3.  |t Epistemology --  |g Ch. 4.  |t The Sins of the Past? The Interpretivists' Misleading Construal of the Historical Development of Anthropology --  |g Ch. 5.  |t The Roots of Interpretivism: Franz Boas and the Unmaking of Scientific Anthropology --  |g Ch. 6.  |t The Mead-Freeman Controversy: Interpretivist Misrepresentations of Science in Anthropology --  |g Ch. 7.  |t Fieldwork and Writing Ethnographies: Bronislaw Malinowski and the Postmodernists --  |g Ch. 8.  |t Symbolic Anthropology and the Interpretation of Culture: The Entrenchment of Anti-Science Anthropology --  |g Ch. 9.  |t Postmodernism, Anti-Science and Anti-Reason --  |g Ch. 10.  |t Postmodernism in Anthropology --  |g Ch. 11.  |t Anthropology, Science, Anti-Science, and the Pursuit of Knowledge: Concluding Thoughts. 
650 0 |a Ethnology  |x Methodology. 
650 0 |a Ethnology  |x Philosophy 
650 0 |a Interpretation (Philosophy) 
650 0 |a Postmodernism. 
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