For an Anthropology of Gaps, Discrepancies and Contradictions

The propensity of anthropology to highlight the homogeneity of the groups it studied, related to the “primitivist” and “peasantist” contexts associated with the emergence of the discipline, can be referred to as “culturalism”. Such a scientific ideology underestimates the contradictions and diversit...

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Main Author: Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ledizioni 2016-03-01
Series:Antropologia
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Online Access:https://www.ledijournals.com/ojs/index.php/antropologia/article/view/438