Anthropology & the Colonial Encounter
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"We have been reminded time and again by anthropologists of the ideas and ideals of the Enlightenment in which the intellectual inspiration of anthropology is supposed to lie. But anthropology is also rooted in an unequal power encounter between the West and the Third World, which goes back to the emergence of bourgeois Europe, an encounter in which colonialism is merely one historical moment. It is this encounter that gives the West access to cultural...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1573925896
ISBN13:9781573925891
Release Date:June 1995
Publisher:Rlpg/Galleys
Length:288 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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