Changing Fields of Anthropology

Discover the transformative insights in Changing Fields of Anthropology by Michael Kearney, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2004. This compelling paperback spans 368 pages and delves into the significant shifts and re-orientations in the history of American anthropology. Kearney addresses three critical intellectual-political challenges that shape the future of the discipline: the need for increased self-reflexivity, the pursuit of holistic understanding, and the imperative to defend universal human rights. This thought-provoking work is essential for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of cultural anthropology, ethnology, and social sciences. Engage with the pressing issues that define contemporary anthropology and explore how these challenges can influence the field's direction. Perfect for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike, Changing Fields of Anthropology is a vital addition to your library.