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Routledge - Experiencing Anthropology in the Nicobar Archipelago

Name: Routledge - Experiencing Anthropology in the Nicobar Archipelago
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Explore the depths of social-cultural anthropology through this detailed study of the Nicobarese people. Located in one of the most remote human settlements of the Indian Ocean, this book provides a deep look into a unique way of life. It examines the social, cultural, economic, and political structures that define this community. Readers will learn about the magico-religious beliefs of the Nicobarese and follow their ritualistic journey from conception through to the periods following death. The text also explores the nature-man-spirit complex that exists within their daily lives. Beyond the study of the Nicobarese, this book addresses the professional challenges faced by researchers. It examines how anthropologists work to maintain objectivity and authenticity while conducting field studies in isolated environments. This work is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in the complexities of human society and the methodology of anthropological research.

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Comprehensive study of the Nicobarese people living in remote Indian Ocean settlements.

Detailed examination of social, cultural, economic, and political structures.

Analysis of ritualistic life cycles from conception to death.

Exploration of the nature-man-spirit complex within the Nicobarese community.

Discussion on the role of anthropologists in maintaining objectivity and authenticity.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0367857995
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 July 2020
Listed Since: 21 March 2020

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