Otto, Ton, ed. <br/><br/>
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. 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. Rethinking holism in ethnographic practice --<br/>pt. 2. Beyond cultural wholes? wholes are parts, and parts are wholes --<br/>pt. 3. Beyond structural wholes? encompassment, collectives, and global systems --<br/>pt. 4. Beyond social wholes? holistic practice : cosmology, history, and the continuity of life. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781444333237 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Anthropology<br/>Anthropology -- Philosophy.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>301.01  / EXP