Anthropology & the Colonial Encounter by Prometheus Books, Talal Asad

Anthropology & the Colonial Encounter

Prometheus Books, Talal Asad

288 pages first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative medium-paced
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"We have been reminded time and again by anthropologists of the ideas and ideals of the Enlightenment in which the intellectual inspiration of anthropology is supposed to lie. But anthropology is also rooted in an unequal power encounter between t...

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