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11 Jul 2024: Anthropologists, as we shall see, have different stories to tell about money.</p> <p>In the early twentieth century, anthropologists promoted empirical fieldwork as a method to avoid researchers’ biases and ... Could, then, any object in circulation

11 Jul 2024: 1995. “The resurrection of the house amongst the Zafimaniry of Madagascar.” In <em>About the house: Lévi-Strauss and beyond, </em>edited by Janet Carsten and Stephen Hugh-Jones, 69–83. ... 1995. <em>About the house: Lévi-Strauss and beyond</em>.

11 Jul 2024: Before ethnographic fieldwork was an established part of anthropological practice, anthropologists depended upon photographs from explorers and missionaries for key details about the populations they studied. ... Photography does not just act upon

11 Jul 2024: However, it did foreshadow later arguments about the social construction of race (Fleuhr-Lobban 2000). ... That anthropological scholarship about race and racism has overwhelmingly focused on Western contexts should not blind us to the fact that while

11 Jul 2024: A Curtisian hesitation about identifying debt with reciprocity creates space to attend to debt’s violent and exploitative tendencies, as can be seen in a wave of anthropological scholarship since 2008 ... Often, microfinance loans are targeted at women

11 Jul 2024: This is not just a matter of terminology. With the term we have seen the emergence of a much broader set of concerns about the appropriate techniques and practice of governmentality ... Across these disciplinary boundaries, scholars are held together by

11 Jul 2024: However, it did foreshadow later arguments about the social construction of race (Fleuhr-Lobban 2000). ... That anthropological scholarship about race and racism has overwhelmingly focused on Western contexts should not blind us to the fact that while

11 Jul 2024: away from this evolutionary emphasis on material technology, as well as conjectures about the origins of man, to a focus on empirical field research. ... This also allowed them to theorise about the role of slavery in the development of global capitalism.

11 Jul 2024: However, it did foreshadow later arguments about the social construction of race (Fleuhr-Lobban 2000). ... That anthropological scholarship about race and racism has overwhelmingly focused on Western contexts should not blind us to the fact that while

11 Jul 2024: away from this evolutionary emphasis on material technology, as well as conjectures about the origins of man, to a focus on empirical field research. ... This also allowed them to theorise about the role of slavery in the development of global capitalism.