Anthropologists and Their Terminologies: A Critical Review

Chapters in this book

1. I-IV I
2. General Editor's Preface V
3. SECTION ONE: Introduction
4. Anthropology and Politics: From Naivete Toward Liberation? 3
5. SECTION TWO: Colonialism in Anthropology
6. The Counterrevolutionary Tradition in African Studies: The Case of Applied Anthropology 45
7. Anthropologists and Their Terminologies: A Critical Review 67
8. Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter 85
9. SECTION THREE: Sexism in Anthropology
10. Viricentrism and Anthropology 97
11. Aboriginal Woman: Male and Female Anthropological Perspectives 117
12. Women, Development, and Anthropological Facts and Fictions 131
13. SECTION FOUR: "Ethical Question" or "Political Choice"?
14. Colonial and Postcolonial Anthropology of Africa: Scholarship or Sentiment? 145
15. Social Reality and the Anthropologists 161
16. The Relevance of Contemporary Economic Anthropology 171
17. Notes on the Present-Day State of Anthropology in the Third World 187
18. Anthropology = Ideology, Applied Anthropology = Politics 201
19. SECTION FIVE: From "Academic Colonialism" to "Committed Anthropology"
20. The Social Responsibility of Anthropological Science in the Context of Contemporary Brazil 215
21. The Meaning of Wounded Knee, 1973: Indian Self-Government and the Role of Anthropology 227
22. From Applied to Committed Anthropology: Disengaging from our Colonialist Heritage 259
23. SECTION SIX: Dilemmas of Action Research and Commitment
24. Anthropology, "Snooping," and Commitment: A View from Papua New Guinea 269
25. Anthropology in Melanesia: Retrospect and Prospect 275
26. Is Useful Action Research Possible? 281
27. How Can Revolutionary Anthropology Be Practiced? 291
28. The Role of the Anthropologist in Minority Education: The Chicano Case 297
29. SECTION SEVEN: Toward a View from Below and from Within
30. Participant Observation or Partisan Participation? 309
31. On Objectivity in Fieldwork 319
32. Breaking Through the Looking Glass: The View from Below 325
33. On Being a Native Anthropologist 343
34. Ethnology in a Revolutionary Setting 353
35. SECTION EIGHT: Attempts at Liberation Anthropology
36. On the Participant Study of Women's Movements: Methodological, Definitional and Action Considerations 373
37. Research-Through-Action: Some Practical Experiences with Peasant Organization 395
38. Anthropology of the Multinational Corporation 421
39. Nationalism, Race-Class Consciousness, Action Research on Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea 447
40. Research from Within and from Below: Reversing the Machinery 461
41. APPENDIX: Foundations on the Move
42. Foundations on the Move 481
43. Biographical Notes 495
44. Index of Names 503
45. Index of Subjects 511