The ethnological imagination : a cross-cultural critique of modernity

The ethnological imagination : a cross-cultural critique of modernity / Fuyuki Kurasawa.

Author/creator	Kurasawa, Fuyuki
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2004.
Description	xiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subject(s)	Ethnology--Philosophy. Ethnology--Methodology. Marxist anthropology. Structural anthropology.

Series	Contradictions ; v. 21 Contradictions (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; 21. ^A492782
Contents	Introduction : Western social theory and the ethnological imagination -- On civilized savagery : Rousseau and the birth of the ethnological imagination -- Disenchanting the commodity : Marx and the defetishization of capitalism -- The view from the magical garden : Weber's comparative sociology of the modern ethos -- In the shadow of the other : Durkheim's anthropological sociology -- Mythologizing the modern West : Lévi-Strauss's view from afar -- An ethnology by other means : Foucault's critique from the outside -- Conclusion : the ethnological imagination then and now.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-239) and index.
LCCN	2004003692
ISBN	0816642397 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0816642400 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	GN33 .K87 2004	✔ Available	Place Hold