What can anthropological methods contribute to demography - and how?
This reflexion focuses on the connection between anthropological fieldwork, quantification and theory - arguing that anthropologists should not content themselves with locally valid explanations, but should contribute to general theories. The paper originated as part of the "round table discuss...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research
2007-06-01
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Series: | Demographic Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol16/18/ |