Research Catalog

Title

Central sites, peripheral visions : cultural and institutional crossings in the history of anthropology / edited by Richard Handler.

Publication

Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.

Supplementary Content

• Contributor biographical information
• Publisher description

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Details

Additional Authors

Handler, Richard, 1950-

Description

vii, 279 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

History of anthropology ; v. 11

Subjects

• Anthropology > History
• Anthropology > Philosophy

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Anthropology on the periphery of the center -- The power of insult : ethnographic publication and emergent nationalism in the sixteenth century / David Koester -- Escape from the andamans : tracking, offshore incarceration and ethnology in the back of beyond / Kath Weston -- Where was Boas during the renaissance in Harlem? : diffusion, race, and the culture paradigm in the history of anthropology / Brad Evans -- Unfinished business : Robert Gelston Armstrong, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the history of anthropology at Chicago and in Nigeria / George W. Stocking, Jr. -- Kroeber and the California claims : historical particularism and cultural ecology in court / Arthur J. Ray.

Call Number

JFE 06-14667

ISBN

• 0299219208 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780299219208

LCCN

• 2006008623
• 9780299219208

OCLC

64896931

Title

Central sites, peripheral visions : cultural and institutional crossings in the history of anthropology / edited by Richard Handler.

Imprint

Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.

Series

History of anthropology ; v. 11

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Connect to:

Table of contents only

Contributor biographical information

Publisher description

Added Author

Handler, Richard, 1950-

Other Standard Identifier

9780299219208

Research Call Number

JFE 06-14667