| Description |
ix, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
ASA monographs ; 27 |
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A.S.A. monographs ; 27
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| Contents |
"We're trying to find our identity" : uses of history among Ulster Protestants / Anthony Buckley -- The cultural work of Yoruba ethnogenesis / J.D.Y. Peel -- Afrikaner historiography and the decline of apartheid : ethnic self-reconstruction in times of crisis / Gerhard Schutte -- Ethnic identities and social categories in Iran and Afghanistan / Richard Tapper -- Catalan national identity : the dialectics of past and present / Josep Llobera |
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Introduction : History and social anthropology / Malcolm Chapman, Maryon McDonald, and Elizabeth Tonkin -- The construction of history : "vestiges of creation" / Edwin Ardener -- Tribal ethnography : past, present, future / Edmund Leach -- Fiction and fact in ethnography / Raymond Firth -- Wārībi and the white men : history and myth in northwest Amazonia / Stephen Hugh-Jones -- Triumph of the ethnos / Roger Just -- Investigating "social memory" in a Greek context / Anna Collard -- The social relations of the production of history / John Davis -- Israel : Jewish identity and competition over "tradition" / Robert Paine -- German identity and the problems of history / Diana Forsythe -- French historians and their cultural identities / Peter Burke -- Mormon history, identity, and faith community / Douglas Davies |
| Analysis |
Social identity |
| Notes |
Based on the 1987 ASA Conference held at the University of East Anglia |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and indexes |
| Notes |
A.S.A. monographs no:27 0066-9679 |
| Subject |
Ethnicity -- Congresses.
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Ethnicity.
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Ethnohistory -- Congresses.
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Ethnohistory.
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Historiography -- Congresses.
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Historiography.
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Marxian historiography.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Chapman, Malcolm, 1951-
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McDonald, Maryon.
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Tonkin, Elizabeth.
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University of East Anglia.
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ASA Conference (1987 : University of East Anglia)
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| LC no. |
88032328 |
| ISBN |
0415000564 |
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