Visionary observers : anthropological inquiry and education / edited by Jill B.R. Cherneff and Eve Hochwald ; preface by Sydel Silverman.
| Other author | Cherneff, Jill B. R. |
| Other author | Hochwald, Eve. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xxiii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Critical studies in the history of anthropology Critical studies in the history of anthropology. ^A561801 |
| Contents | Foreword / Sydel Silverman -- Introduction / Jill B.R. Cherneff and Eve Hochwald -- Franz Boas: scientist and public intellectual / Regna Darnell -- Ruth Benedict: relativist and universalist / Virginia Heyer Young -- A century of Margaret Mead / Ray McDermott -- Education and democracy in the anthropology of Gene Weltfish / Juliet Niehaus -- The social anthropology of Hortense Powdermaker / Jill B.R. Cherneff -- Culture and race in the classroom: Jules Henry and Ruth Landes on American education / Richard Handler -- Human activity and a theory of schooling: an assessment of Solon Kimball's anthropology of education / Alexander Moore -- They are all our children: Eleanor Leacock and the anthropology of education / Eve Hochwald. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-248) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006009265 |
| ISBN | 080326464X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780803264649 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | LB45 .V57 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |