Anthropologists have long debated what culture is, how useful it is as a concept, and how best to study it. Brown (anthropology, Stanford U.) presents 13 chapters written by 16 international academics
"In this eye opening book, Melissa Brown shines an illuminating light on the divisive political issues now facing China and Taiwan as both struggle over how Taiwan's future will be decided. If identit
What exactly is culture? The authors of this volume suggest that the study of one of anthropology's central questions may be a route to developing a scientific paradigm for the field. The contributors
