Experiments in holism:

Otto, Ton, ed.

Experiments in holism: theory and practice in contemporary anthropology / edited by Ton Otto and Nils Bubandt. - West Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, 2010. - x, 326 p.

pt. 1. Rethinking holism in ethnographic practice --
pt. 2. Beyond cultural wholes? wholes are parts, and parts are wholes --
pt. 3. Beyond structural wholes? encompassment, collectives, and global systems --
pt. 4. Beyond social wholes? holistic practice : cosmology, history, and the continuity of life.

Experiments in Holism : Theory and Practice in Contemporary Anthropology presents a series of essays from leading anthropologists that critically reexamine the relevance of holism as a foundational tenet of anthropology, and its theoretical and methodological potential in today's world.

9781444333237


Anthropology
Anthropology -- Philosophy.

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