Title: Why America's top pundits are wrong : anthropologists talk back
Abstract: 1. Introduction Hugh Gusterson and Catherine Besteman 2. The Seven Deadly Sins of Samuel Huntington Hugh Gusterson 3. Samuel Huntington, Meet the Nuer: Kinship, Local Knowledge, and the Clash of Civilizations Keith Brown 4. Haunted by the Imaginations of the Past: Robert Kaplan's Balkan Ghosts Tone Bringa 5. Why I Disagree with Robert Kaplan Catherine Besteman 6. Globalization and Thomas Friedman Angelique Haugerud 7. On The Lexus and the Olive Tree, by Thomas L. Friedman Ellen Hertz and Laura Nader 8. Extrastate Globalization of the Illicit Carolyn Nordstrom 9. Class Politics and Scavenger Anthropology in Dinesh D'Souza's Virtue of Prosperity Kath Weston 10. Sex on the Brain: A Natural History of Rape and the Dubious Doctrines of Evolutionary Psychology Stefan Helmreich and Heather Paxson 11. Anthropology and The Bell Curve Jonathan Marks Notes Suggested Further Reading List of Contributors Acknowledgments Index
Publication Year: 2005
Publication Date: 2005-01-01
Language: en
Type: book
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