Culture Wars

Culture WarsThe relationship between anthropologists ethnographic investigations and the lived social worlds in which these originate is a fundamental issue for anthropology. Where some claim that only native voices may offer authentic accounts of culture and hence that ethnographers are only ever interpreters of it, others point out that anthropologists are, themselves, implanted within specific cultural contexts which generate particular kinds of theoretical

and observers’ personal influences and expectations

the conflict between business profit and ethics

weaves student project examples throughout chapters

A Field Guide to the Mammals of Egypt is the first comprehensive field guide to every mammal species recorded in contemporary Egypt

a monumental period in Egyptian history

A pioneering investigation into the practices and methodologies used in the search for and exhumation of dead bodies resulting from mass violence

Proto argues that these convictions

marriage and romantic relationships

Upon reading this book I trust that you will feel similarly about your work

and culture) came into being

the author presents a conceptual dialogue with Heidegger's primary text on hermeneutics and phenomenology

challenging earlier views that medieval sufferers were uniformly stigmatised