CULTURE AND DIGNITY by Laura Nader ( 9781118319000 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

Item Details

Title:

CULTURE AND DIGNITY
DIALOGUES BETWEEN THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE WEST

By:

Laura Nader

Format:

Hardback

List price:

£87.95

Our price:

£79.16

Discount:

10% off

You save:

£8.79

ISBN 10:

1118319001

ISBN 13:

9781118319000

Availability:

Usually dispatched within 1-3 weeks.

Delivery rates

Stock:

Currently 0 available

Publisher:

JOHN WILEY & SONS INC

Pub. date:

26 October, 2012

Pages:

264

Description:

* Outlines an anthropology for the 21st century that focuses on the myriad connections between peoples especially the critical intercultural dialogues between the cultures of the East and the West * Takes an historical and ethnographic approach to studying the intermingling of Arab peoples and the West.

Synopsis:

In Culture and Dignity - Dialogues between the Middle East and the West, renowned cultural anthropologist Laura Nader examines the historical and ethnographic roots of the complex relationship between the East and the West, revealing how cultural differences can lead to violence or a more peaceful co-existence. * Outlines an anthropology for the 21st century that focuses on the myriad connections between peoples especially the critical intercultural dialogues between the cultures of the East and the West * Takes an historical and ethnographic approach to studying the intermingling of Arab peoples and the West. * Demonstrates how cultural exchange between the East and West is a two-way process * Presents an anthropological perspective on issues such as religious fundamentalism, the lives of women and children, notions of violence and order

Publication:

Imprint:

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Returns:

Returnable

Some other items by this author:

ANALYSE, ENTSTEHUNGSGESCHICHTE UND INTERPRETATIONSANSATZE ZU CLAUDE MONETS LE DEJEUNER SUR LHERBE (PB)

CONTRARIAN ANTHROPOLOGY (HB)

CONTRARIAN ANTHROPOLOGY (PB)

CULTURE AND DIGNITY