Extraordinary Encounters

Extraordinary EncountersGiven the anthropological focus on ethnography as a kind of deep immersion, the interview poses theoretical and methodological challenges for the discipline. This volume explores those challenges and argues that the interview should be seen as a special, productive site of ethnographic encounter, a site of a very particular and important kind of knowing. In a range of social contexts and cultural settings, contributors show how the interview is

The American defeat in Vietnam

cultural and political challenges facing a rapidly changing population and offers rational and respectful responses

A study of love and hate in learning and an argument for why educators might begin with consideration of these psychical dynamics when interpreting the conflictive dreams of education

Combining rich personal accounts from twelve veteran anthropologists with reflexive analyses of the state of anthropology today

and related professions

he proved himself noble and deserving of the throne

Learn the story of the Institute's development—from being one man's dream to becoming one of the world's pre-eminent authorities on over ten thousand years of human civilization

plants and animals

technological and religious advancements we call the Early Bronze Age

including: refining and broadening DCA system and 1-MCP application (singly and together)

They feature Fichte's diagnosis of his own era in European history as well as his call for a new sense of German national identity

reflecting a change in economic and/or political dominance and influence in Lasithi