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Drawing on the extraordinary and everyday events of his two years among the Komachi nomads of the southern Iran, Daniel Bradburd shows how direct interaction with another culture can provide the intense, forceful encounters essential to anthropological understanding. In Being There, lively accounts of his fieldwork illuminate not only the complexities of Komachi life but also toward comprehending a culture. Bradburd also explores the differences between anthropological and other kinds of experie
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- Author
- Bradburd, Daniel
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution Press; Smithsonian Books; Smithsonian
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781560988205
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Science, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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