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Anthropology and Responsibility by Melissa Demian, Mattia Fumanti, Christos Lynteris; Demian, Melissa, editor; Fumanti, Mattia, editor; Lynteris, Christos, editor is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Anthropology and Responsibility about?

pages cm "This book explores the role and implications of responsibility for anthropology, asking how responsibility is recognised and invoked in the world, what relations it draws upon, and how it comes to define notions of the person, institutional practices, ways of knowing and modes of evaluation. The category of responsibility has a long genealogy within the discipline of anthropology and it surfaces in contemporary debates as well as in anthropologists' collaboration with other disciplines, including when anthropology is applied in fields such as development, medicine, and humanitarian response. As a category that unsettles, challenges and critically engages with political, ethical and epistemological questions, responsibility is central to anthropological theory, ethnographic practice, collaborative research, and applied engagement. With chapters focused on a variety of cultural contexts, this volume considers how anthropology can contribute to a better understanding of responsibility, including the 'responsibility of anthropology' and the responsibility of anthropologists to specific others"-- Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction : anthropology and res

Who reads Anthropology and Responsibility?

Author

Melissa Demian, Mattia Fumanti, Christos Lynteris; Demian, Melissa, editor; Fumanti, Mattia, editor; Lynteris, Christos, editor

Publisher

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY: Routledge

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781000859607

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Anthropology, Philosophy, Social_sciences