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Bloomsbury Confronting the Present - Political Anthropology Book

Name: Bloomsbury Confronting the Present - Political Anthropology Book
Brand: Bloomsbury
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Explore the changing landscape of modern anthropology with Confronting the Present: Towards a Politically Engaged Anthropology: 2 (Global Issues). This academic work addresses how shrinking distances and global forces change the way researchers study human difference and political collectivities. As old forms of social distinction melt away, anthropologists face new questions about how to design a practice that remains relevant to contemporary politics. This book examines these shifts by reflecting on the author's transition from studying distant cultures to engaging with the immediate complexities of our modern world. It provides a deep look at how global processes create new ways of differentiation and new possibilities for social organization. Ideal for students, researchers, and academics in the fields of sociology and anthropology, this volume offers a necessary perspective on how the discipline must adapt to a world where political engagement is no longer separated from the study of others. It serves as a guide for understanding the evolution of ethnographic research in an era of rapid global change.

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Examines the evolution of anthropology from studying distant cultures to engaging with modern global forces.

Analyzes how shrinking distances and new processes of differentiation impact political collectivities.

Provides a framework for designing a politically relevant anthropology in a changing world.

Part of the Global Issues series, offering deep academic insights into social science.

Addresses the shift in how anthropologists approach human difference and social organization.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1859732003
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 January 2021
Listed Since: 15 December 2006

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