A Companion to Latin American Anthropology by Poole, Deborah, ed.Call Number: GN564 .L29 C64 2008 Available Onsite at the List Center Library
ISBN: 9780631234685 (print) ; 9781444301328 (e-book)
Publication Date: c2008 (print) ; 2009 (online)
xv, 544 pp. In print onsite at the New School Library and also online in the Wiley Online Library Online Books database. The editor, Deborah Poole, was on NSSR faculty from 1998-2002. One of the chapters was written by a New School alumnus, Casey Walsh.-- Contents: Front Matter (pp.i-xv). -- Introduction (pp.1-7) by Deborah Poole. -- Part I: Locations/ Argentina : Contagious Marginalities (pp.9-31) by Claudia Briones & Rosana Guber -- Bolivia : Bridges and Chasms (pp.32-55) by Rossana Barragán -- Brazil : Otherness in Context (pp.56-71) by Mariza Peirano -- Colombia : Citizens and Anthropologists (pp.72-89) by Myriam Jimeno -- Ecuador : Militants, Priests, Technocrats, and Scholars (pp.90-108) by Carmen Martínez Novo -- Guatemala : Essentialisms and Cultural Politics (pp.109-127) by Brigittine M. French -- Mexico : Anthropology and the Nation-State (pp.128-149) by Salomón Náhmad Sitton -- Peru : From Otherness to a Sacred Diversity (pp.150-173) by Carlos Iván Degregori and Pablo Sandoval -- Part II: Debates/ Race in Latin America (pp.175-192) by Peter Wade -- Language States (pp.193-213) by Penelope Harvey -- Legalities and Illegalities (pp.214-229) by Mark Goodale -- Borders, Sovereignty, and Racialization (pp.230=253) by Ana M. Alonso -- Writing the Aftermath : Anthropology and "Post-Conflict" (pp.254-275) by Isaias Rojas-Pérez -- Alterities : Kinship and Gender (pp.276-302) by Olivia Harris -- Vinculaciones : Pharmaceutical Politics and Science (pp.303-324) by Cori Hayden -- Agrarian Reform and Peasant Studies : The Peruvian Case (pp.325-351) by Linda J. Seligmann -- Statistics and Anthropology : The Mexican Case (pp.352-371) by Casey Walsh -- Part III: Positions/ Indigenous Anthropologies beyond Barbados (pp.373-398) by Stefano Varese, Guillermo Delgado & Rodolfo L. Meyer -- Afro-Latin American Peoples (pp.399-425) by Jaime Arocha & Adriana Maya -- Reconceptualizing Latin America (pp.426-446) by Lynn Stephen -- Places and Academic Disputes : The Argentine Gran Chaco (pp.447-465) by Gastón Gordillo -- Disengaging Anthropology (pp.466-484) by Alcida Rita Ramos -- On the Frontlines : Forensic Anthropology (pp/485-501) by Victoria Sanford -- Collaborative Anthropologies in Transition (pp.5-2-518) by Charles R. Hale -- Index (pp.519-544).