Yanomami : the fierce controversy and what we might learn from it /
Yanomami raises questions central to the field of anthropology - questions concerning the practice of fieldwork, the production of knowledge, and anthropology's intellectual and ethical vision of itself. Using the Yanomami controversy - one of anthropology's most famous and explosive imbro...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2005.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 0520244036 9780520244030 0520244044 9780520244047 9780520938564 0520938569 1417573694 9781417573691 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; A Note to Teachers; A Personal Note to Undergraduates; Suggested Yanomami/Yanomamö Films; Helping the Yanomami; Map; 1 The Controversy and the Broader Issues at Stake; 2 Chagnon and Tierney in Their Own Words; 3 How the Controversy Has Played Out in American Anthropology; 4 Broader Issues at Stake in the Controversy; 5 Keeping Yanomami Perspectives in Mind; 6 You Decide; 7 A Platform for Change; 8 Round One; 9 Round Two; 10 Round Three; 11 Three Assessments; Appendix: Summary of the Roundtable Participants' Positions; References; Index.