Description |
1 online resource (vi, 306 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Contents |
Introduction : history and anthropology--strange bedfellows / Eric Tagliacozzo and Andrew Willford -- In search of the colonial subject / David Arnold -- Laughing at Leviathan : John Furnivall, Dutch New Guinea, and the ridiculousness of colonial rule / Danilyn Rutherford -- Export ceramics in Philippine societies : historical and ethnographic perspectives / Eric Tagliacozzo -- Chronotopes of a dystopic nation : the birth of "dependency" in late Porfirian Mexico / Claudio Lomnitz -- Foretelling ethnicity in Trinidad : the post emancipation "labor problem" / Viranjini Munasinghe -- The nationalization of ethnology : Japan and China in Manchuria / Prasenjit Duara -- The figure of the Tamil in modern Malaysia / Andrew Willford -- Unsettled stories and inadequate metaphors : the movement to historical anthropology / David William Cohen |
Summary |
This volume looks at the intersection between history and anthropology to reveal the contingencies of the production of knowledge and its relation to power |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Ethnohistory.
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Anthropology and history.
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ethnohistory.
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HISTORY -- World.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
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Anthropology and history
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Ethnohistory
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Willford, Andrew C. (Andrew Clinton)
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Tagliacozzo, Eric.
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LC no. |
2008053333 |
ISBN |
9780804772402 |
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0804772401 |
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