Anthropologists in the Public Sphere: Speaking Out on War, Peace, and American Power

Published: Apr 1, 2004
Abstract
Anthropologists have a long tradition of prescient diagnoses of world events. Possessing a knowledge of culture, society, and history not always shared by the media's talking heads, anthropologists have played a crucial role in educating the general reader on the public debates from World War I to the second Gulf War. This anthology collects over fifty commentaries by noted anthropologists such as Margaret Mead, Franz Boas, and Marshall Sahlins...
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Anthropologists in the Public Sphere: Speaking Out on War, Peace, and American Power
Published Date
Apr 1, 2004
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