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Low, Setha M. / Denise Lawrence-Zu?iga, Denise (eds.)
Anthropology of Space and Place
Locating Culture
Blackwell Readers in Anthropology (Volume 4)

1. Edition - January 2003
105.- Euro
2003. 432 Pages, Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0-631-22877-2
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-22877-6 - John Wiley & Sons


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The Anthropology of Space and Place: Locating Culture is an unprecedented collection of key anthropological articles that illustrate how the conceptual and material dimensions of space are central to the production of social life.

* Assembles key anthropological articles that challenge accepted definitions and ideas of space and place
* Reveals how both the conceptual and material dimensions of space as well as of built forms and landscape characteristics are central to the production of social life
* Includes introduction that synthesizes existing literature, highlights core issues, and maps potential directions for future research
* Brings classics in cultural anthropology together with new theoretical approaches

From the contents
Introduction: Setha M. Low and Denise Lawrence-Zúñiga.

Part I: Embodied Space(s).

Part II: Gendered Space(s).

Part III: Inscribed Space(s).

Part IV: Contested Space(s).

Part V: Transnational Space(s).

Part VI: Spatial Tactics.

Index.


 
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