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Title Contemporary futures : perspectives from social anthropology / edited by Sandra Wallman.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 231 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series A.S.A. monographs ; 30
A.S.A. monographs ; 30.
Note Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents The death of the future / David Lowenthal -- Trapped in the present / Guro Huby -- Posterity and paradox / Brian Durrans -- On predicting the future / Jeremy Boissevain -- Lines, cycles and transformations / Jean L. Briggs -- Going there and getting there / C Bawa Yamba -- Time past, time present, time future / Signe Howell -- Saving the rain forest? / Paul Richards -- Sustainable anthropology / Peter Harries-Jones -- Reproducing anthropology / Marilyn Strathern -- The Marabar Caves, 1920-2020 / Robert Paine -- A future for social anthropology? / Raymond Firth.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Anthropology -- Forecasting.
Anthropology -- Forecasting.
Anthropology.
Industries -- Social aspects -- Forecasting.
Industries -- Social aspects -- Forecasting.
Industries -- Social aspects.
Indexed Term Social anthropology
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Wallman, Sandra.
Other Form: Print version: Contemporary futures. London ; New York : Routledge, 1992 (DLC) 92008576
ISBN 0203450558 (electronic book)
9780203450550 (electronic book)
9780415066631
0415066638
0415066638 (Paper)