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Tables of Contents for Anthropologists in a Wider World
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Figures
ix
Notes on contributors
xi
Acknowledgements
xv
Introduction: Fieldwork and the passage of time
1
26
Paul Dresch
Wendy James
Indians and cowboys: two field experiences
27
18
Peter Riviere
A view from afar: memories of New Guinea Highland warfare
45
24
Michael O'Hanlon
Beyond the first encounter: transformations of 'the field' In North East Africa
69
22
Wendy James
Templates, evocations and the long-term fieldworker
91
18
David Parkin
Wilderness of mirrors: truth and vulnerability in Middle Eastern fieldwork
109
20
Paul Dresch
Serendipity: reflections on fieldwork in China
129
22
Frank Pieke
Fieldwork and reflexivity: thoughts from the anthropology of Japan
151
16
Roger Goodman
Recollections of life crisis: distancing the personal
167
20
Louella Matsunaga
Views of Jain history
187
18
Marcus Banks
The ethnomuslcologist in the wilderness
205
24
Helene La Rue
Trying to get there: approaches to Indonesia
229
14
R.H. Barnes
The field and the desk: choices and linkages
243
16
N.J. Allen
Epilogue: Fieldwork unfolding
259
16
David Parkin
Bibliography
275
20
Index
295