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Looking through Taiwan : American anthropologists' collusion with ethnic domination /

Anthropologists have long sought to extricate their work from the policies and agendas of those who dominate - and often oppress - their native subjects. "Looking through Taiwan" is an uncompromising look at a troubling chapter in American anthropology that reveals what happens when anthro...

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Основен автор: Hong, Keelung, 1943-
Други автори: Murray, Stephen O.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ℗♭2005.
Серия: Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=135775
Подобни документи: Print version:: Looking through Taiwan.
Съдържание:
  • Experiences of being a "native" observing anthropology
  • A brief overview of American anthropologists' investigation of "others" before 1955
  • A brief overview of the history of governing Taiwan
  • A case study of pseudo-objectivity : the Hoover Institution analysis of 1947 resistance and repression
  • Some American witnesses to the KMT's 1947 reign of terror on Taiwan
  • Studies of KMT-imposed land reform
  • American anthropologists looking through Taiwan to see "traditional" China, 1950-1990
  • A Taiwanese woman who became a spirit medium : native and alien models of how Taiwanese identify spirit possession
  • The non-obliteration of Taiwanese women's names
  • The aftermath : fleeing democratization
  • Conclusion.