A Companion to the Anthropology of the Middle East
Format:Hardback
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published:26th Jun '15
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A Companion to the Anthropology of the Middle East presents a comprehensive overview of current trends and future directions in anthropological research and activism in the modern Middle East.
- Named as one of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles of 2016
- Offers critical perspectives on the theoretical, methodological, and pedagogical goals of anthropology in the Middle East
- Analyzes the conditions of cultural and social transformation in the Middle Eastern region and its relations with other areas of the world
- Features contributions by top experts in various Middle East anthropological specialties
- Features in-depth coverage of issues drawn from religion, the arts, language, politics, political economy, the law, human rights, multiculturalism, and globalization
"...clear and engaging. Graduate sociocultural anthropology students, advanced undergraduates, and specialists will find this survey book valuable. Parts of this volume are also essential for policymakers since some of discussed anthropological themes are now at the core of contemporary world affairs." - Solaiman M. Fazel, AAA Book Forum
ISBN: 9781118475614
Dimensions: 252mm x 178mm x 32mm
Weight: 1016g
568 pages