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ISBN: | 0203491149 9780203491140 9786610216833 6610216835 9780805848540 0805848541 9781410613486 1410613488 0415254434 9780415254434 0415254434 9780415254434 0415254442 9780415254441
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Digital file characteristics: | data file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-236) and index. Open Access Print version record.
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Summary: | Arguing with Anthropology is a fresh and wholly original guide to key elements in anthropology, which teaches the ability to think, write and argue critically. Using the famous 'question of the gift' as a master-issue for discussion, and drawing on a rich variety of methods, aims, knowledge and understanding. The books' unique hypothetical approach takes gift-theory - the science of obligation and reciprocity - as the theme of a virtual enquiry which explores how the discipline has evolved historically, how it is applied in practice and how it can be argued with critically. By asking readers t.
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Other form: | Print version: Sykes, Karen Margaret, 1960- Arguing with anthropology. London : Routledge, 2005
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Standard no.: | 9780415254434
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