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The Anthropology of Anth…
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South Asian Anthropology
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Anthropology of Colonial…
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History of Anthropology
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Anna Yallup replied to Hoda Bandeh-Ahmadi's discussion 'handmaiden' quote in the group Anthropology of Colonialism and Empire
James C. Faris replied to Hoda Bandeh-Ahmadi's discussion 'handmaiden' quote in the group Anthropology of Colonialism and Empire"I'm not sure about "handmaiden..." but Kathleen Gough, I believe, coined the expression "child of imperialism." You might start with her "New Proposals for Anthropologists" in CURRENT ANTHROPOLOGY, 9, 1968; or her…"
Hoda Bandeh-Ahmadi added a discussion to the group Anthropology of Colonialism and Empire
'handmaiden' quote
I'm curious if anyone knows where the oft-quoted, rarely cited statement that "anthropology is the handmaiden of colonialism" originated. I've seen it cited in reference to an article by Levi-Strauss about "Anthropology: Its Achievements and Future" (1966, Current Anthropology), but that article doesn't actually contain those words.See More
Hoda Bandeh-Ahmadi joined Philip Carl SALZMAN's group
The Anthropology of Anthropology
The organization and culture of anthropology; the organizations and cultures of anthropology.
Hoda Bandeh-Ahmadi joined Frederico Delgado Rosa's group
History of Anthropology (Social and Cultural)
Historians of Anthropology and anthropologists interested in the forerunners and builders of the discipline are invited to share all kinds of ideas, questions and projects. Edward Tylor is the patron of this group.
Hoda Bandeh-Ahmadi joined David Price's group
Resisting the Militarization of Anthropology
A group critiquing the militarization of anthropology. Possible topics include: resistance tactics, monitoring funding programs, historical relationships between anthropologists and military/intelligence agencies, anthropology and COIN, etc.See More
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