Anthropology's Global Histories: The Ethnographic Frontier in German New Guinea, 1870-1935
(Part of the Perspectives on the Global Past Series)
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Anthropologists and world historians make strange bedfellows. Although the latter frequently employ anthropological methods in their descriptions of cross-cultural exchanges, the former have raised substantial reservations about global approaches to history. Fearing loss of specificity, anthropologists object to the effacing qualities of techniques employed by world historians--this despite the fact that anthropology itself was a global, comparative...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0824831845
ISBN13:9780824831844
Release Date:October 2008
Publisher:University of Hawaii Press
Length:246 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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