Ortner, Sherry B.,

Anthropology and social theory : culture, power, and the acting subject / Sherry B. Ortner. - Durham : Duke University Press, 2006. - 188 p. ; 24 cm.

"A John Hope Franklin Center Book"--P. facing t.p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-180) and index.

Reading America : preliminary notes on class and culture -- Resistance and the problem of ethnographic refusal -- Identities : the hidden life of class -- Generation X : anthropology in a media-saturated world -- Subjectivity and cultural critique -- Power and projects : reflections on agency.

9780822338116 (cloth : alk. paper)

013552832 Uk


Ethnology--Philosophy.
Social sciences--Philosophy.

306.01 ORT