Empirical futures : anthropologists and historians engage the work of Sidney W. Mintz / edited by George Baca, Aisha Khan, and Stephan Palmié.

Other author Baca, George.
Other author Khan, Aisha, 1955-
Other author Palmié, Stephan.
Format Book
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2009.
Description232 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Mintz, Sidney W. (Sidney Wilfred), 1922-2015
Ethnology--Methodology.
Anthropology and history.
Ethnology--America.
Globalization--Social aspects.

Contents Space, time, and history : the conceptual limits of globalization / Frederick Cooper -- Beyond sugar revolutions : rethinking the Spanish Caribbean in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Juan Giusti-Cordero -- Microhistory set in motion : a nineteenth-century Atlantic Creole itinerary / Rebecca J. Scott -- Abstinence and power : the place of prohibition in American history / Jane Schneider -- Evidence and power, sweet and sour / Virginia R. Dominguez -- Jealous women in the cane / Deborah Gewertz and Frederick Errington -- Toward an anthropology of excess : wanting more (while getting less) on a Caribbean global periphery / Samuel Martínez.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009019731
ISBN9780807833452 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807833452 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780807859889 (pbk : alk. paper)
ISBN0807859885 (pbk : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks GN21.M555 E56 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold