{"product_id":"9780631234685","title":"A Companion to Latin American Anthropology","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Latin American Anthropology\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDeborah Poole\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Anthropology \/ Cultural \u0026amp; Social\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eComprised of 24 newly commissioned chapters, this defining reference volume on Latin America introduces English-language readers to the debates, traditions, and sensibilities that have shaped the study of this diverse region.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributors include some of the most prominent figures in Latin American and Latin Americanist anthropology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers previously unpublished work from Latin America scholars that has been translated into English explicitly for this volume\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes overviews of national anthropologies in Mexico, Cuba, Peru, Argentina, Ecuador, Bolivia, Colombia, and Brazil, and is also topically focused on new research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws on original ethnographic and archival research\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHighlights national and regional debates\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a vivid sense of how anthropologists often combine intellectual and political work to address the pressing social and cultural issues of Latin America\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eDeborah Poole\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Anthropology in Latin American Studies at the Johns Hopkins University. She is the author of Peru: Time of Fear (with Gerardo Renique, 1992), \u003ci\u003eUnruly Order: Violence, Power, and Regional Identity in the High Provinces of Peru \u003c\/i\u003e(1994), \u003ci\u003eVision, Race, and Modernity: A Visual Economy of the Andean Image World\u003c\/i\u003e (1997), and \u003ci\u003eAnthropology in the Margins of the State\u003c\/i\u003e (coedited with Veena Das, 2004), as well as over 30 articles.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27 May 2008\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631234685\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e576\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380569206924,"sku":"9780631234685","price":55.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631234685_14d0c7c0-88a6-4053-bc8e-ead45db687b4.jpg?v=1780104311","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631234685","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}