Phenomenology in Anthropology: A Sense of Perspective

by Michael D. Jackson

Book Overview

This volume explores what phenomenology adds to the enterprise of anthropology, drawing on and contributing to a burgeoning field of social science research inspired by the phenomenological tradition in philosophy. Essays by leading scholars ground their discussions of theory and method in richly detailed ethnographic case studies. The contributors broaden the application of phenomenology in anthropology beyond the areas in which it has been most...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253017750
• ISBN13: 9780253017758
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher