Wisdom from the edge : writing ethnography in turbulent times Paul Stoller.
Material type: TextSeries: Expertise seriesPublication details: Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2023.Description: xvii, 186p. illustrationsISBN:- 9781501770661
- 305.8 St68W 23/eng/20230210
- GN345
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | Central Library, IISER Bhopal | Reference | 305.8 St68W (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out to Renny Thomas (0269) Not For Loan | Book recommended by Dr Renny Thomas | 15/02/2025 | 11480 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Writing ethnography in troubled times -- Imaging knowledge: artful practice in slow research -- In the shade of the jujube tree -- Sensory dimensions of spirit possession -- Tasting harmony in the world -- Peripheral knowledge and the imponderables of the between -- The world according to Rouch -- Wisdom from the edge of the village.
"This book presents a blueprint for doing anthropology in troubled times. It instructs readers on how to convey important anthropological insights-indigenous wisdom-to a general audience in search of solutions to cotemporary social problems."--
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