Anthropologists at Home in North America

Discover the fascinating insights of "Anthropologists at Home in North America," a compelling collection of seventeen essays edited by Don Messerschmidt and published by Cambridge University Press in 1981. This thought-provoking volume delves into the unique challenges and methodologies of practicing anthropology within one's own society. Featuring contributions from prominent US and Canadian anthropologists, the essays explore innovative research methods, theoretical frameworks, and diverse styles of inquiry specific to North America. With 324 pages of rich content, this book captures a pivotal moment in the field, reflecting a renewed enthusiasm and perspective in anthropological research. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone interested in social sciences, this paperback edition is a valuable addition to your library. Immerse yourself in the evolving landscape of anthropology and gain a deeper understanding of social conditions in both the United States and Canada.