Anthropology in the city [ methodology and theory
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Surrey, England :
Ashgate Publishing ,
c2012
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| Series: | Urban anthropology
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| Online Access: | IG Publishing |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction : the contemporary significance of anthropology in the city
- 2. Comparative reflections on fieldwork in urban India : a personal account
- 3. Exercising power without authority : powerful elite implode in urban Italy
- 4. Anthropological research in Brindisi and Durres : methodological reflections
- 5. Skopje as a research site : issues of methodology and representation
- 6. Contested spaces : street vendors in the Andean metropole of Cusco, Peru
- 7. Celebrating urban diversity in a rainbow nation : political management of ethno-cultural differences in a Malaysian city
- 8. Political manipulation : death, dying and funeral processes in Northern Ireland
- 9. Between the verandah and the mall : fieldwork and the spaces of femininity
- 10. On urban anthropology in contemporary China
- 11. Urban anthropological research : old spaces and new ways of living