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Author:   A. David Napier (Professor of Medical Anthropology, Professor of Medical Anthropology, University College London, UK)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.10cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 15.50cm
Weight:   0.272kg
ISBN:  

9780199969364

ISBN 10:   0199969361
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   30 January 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface: Thing in Themselves Introduction Preamble to the Workbook: Rights or Rites? Part 1: Things and People Exercise #1: Shaping Behavior Chapter 1: Meaning and Property Practicum #1: Securing Indigenous Rights Part II: Things and Places Exercise #2: Creating Local Value Chapter 2: A Sense of Place Practicum #2: Valuing Indigenous ''Property'' Part III: Things Across Cultures Exercise #3: Giving and Receiving Chapter 3: Exchange and Value Practicum #3: Responding to Global Forces, or, ''Kula International'' Part IV: Realizing Ritual Exercise #4: Changing Paradigms Chapter 4: Why Animism Matters Practicum #4: Assessing Cognitive Diversity Part V: Epilogue Postscript: The Value of Public Anthropology Notes Bibliography Index

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A. David Napier is Professor of Medical Anthropology at University College London and founding Director of the University's Centre for Applied Global Citizenship.

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