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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Janet HoskinsPublisher: University of California Press Imprint: University of California Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.590kg ISBN: 9780520208926ISBN 10: 0520208927 Pages: 440 Publication Date: 30 April 1997 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock ![]() The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsHoskins's work combines superb ethnography, an extremely high level of sophistication, and a remarkable component of humanistic sensitivity. The result is a book of serious reflection that creatively challenges and extends many aspects of the best previous scholarship in a variety of areas, including ritual studies, exchange theory, and the dynamics of modernization and local resistance. --Harry J. Benda Prize Committee """Hoskins's work combines superb ethnography, an extremely high level of sophistication, and a remarkable component of humanistic sensitivity. The result is a book of serious reflection that creatively challenges and extends many aspects of the best previous scholarship in a variety of areas, including ritual studies, exchange theory, and the dynamics of modernization and local resistance.""--Harry J. Benda Prize Committee" Author InformationJanet Hoskins is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Southern California. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |