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Product Description: Ethos and Identity asks the ever-puzzling question: What is ethnicity and how is it to be explained? In a new introduction to this work, Athena Leoussi describes Epstein's response to this challenging age-old query, and demonstrates why this classic volume is of continuing importance...read more
By A. L. Epstein and Athena S. Leoussi (introduced by)

Paperback:

9780202308432 | Aldine De Gruyter, May 2, 2006, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Ethos and Identity asks the ever-puzzling question: What is ethnicity and how is it to be explained?

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Product Description: A collection of papers depicting life in the copperbelt townships of Zambia, a decade before independence. New material is combined with some more well-known essays, covering the role of networks in urban social organization; the emergence of CiCopperbelti, the distinctive language of the towns; and the remarkable evangelical success of Jehovah's Witnesses...read more

Hardcover:

9780748603213 | Edinburgh Univ Pr, June 1, 1992, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: A collection of papers depicting life in the copperbelt townships of Zambia, a decade before independence.

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Product Description: The Tolai are among the most distinctive of Papua New Guinea's indigenous peoples. For all their success in the pursuit of modernity, the Tolai remain traditional in their attitudes toward death, the cultural elaboration of which colors almost every aspect of their existence...read more

Hardcover:

9780520075627 | Univ of California Pr on Demand, February 1, 1992, cover price $63.00 | About this edition: The Tolai are among the most distinctive of Papua New Guinea's indigenous peoples.

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Product Description: Ethos and Identity asks the ever-puzzling question: What is ethnicity and how is it to be explained? In a new introduction to this work, Athena Leoussi describes Epstein's response to this challenging age-old query, and demonstrates why this classic volume is of continuing importance...read more

Hardcover:

9780422763608 | Granite Impex Ltd, June 1, 1991, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: Ethos and Identity asks the ever-puzzling question: What is ethnicity and how is it to be explained?

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Product Description: In social anthropology, as in other branches of science, there is a close relationship between research methods and theoretical problems. Advancing theory and shifts in orientation go hand in hand with the development of techniques and mutually influence one another...read more
By A. L. Epstein (editor)

Hardcover:

9780878552801 | 2 edition (Transaction Pub, April 1, 1978), cover price $50.95 | About this edition: In social anthropology, as in other branches of science, there is a close relationship between research methods and theoretical problems.

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