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Urban Anthropology Redux: Thoughts on the Return Trip

Urban Anthropology Redux: Thoughts on the Return Trip URBAN ANTHROPOLOGY has long suffered from an unnecessary, self‐inflicted identity problem resulting from the absence of a consensus on exactly how it should be defined. The concern is spurious. Just as there is no succinct and firm definition of “rural” anthropology, so too there not be any great concern about defining or charting the future direction of “urban” anthropology. What brings researchers on urban issues together are similar theoretical and methodological issues that should transcend population densities, (rural anthropology, methodology, urban anthropology) http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png City & Society Wiley

Urban Anthropology Redux: Thoughts on the Return Trip

City & Society , Volume 7 (1) – Jun 1, 1994

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Publisher
Wiley
Copyright
Copyright © 1994 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company
ISSN
0893-0465
eISSN
1548-744X
DOI
10.1525/ciso.1994.7.1.11
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Abstract

URBAN ANTHROPOLOGY has long suffered from an unnecessary, self‐inflicted identity problem resulting from the absence of a consensus on exactly how it should be defined. The concern is spurious. Just as there is no succinct and firm definition of “rural” anthropology, so too there not be any great concern about defining or charting the future direction of “urban” anthropology. What brings researchers on urban issues together are similar theoretical and methodological issues that should transcend population densities, (rural anthropology, methodology, urban anthropology)

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City & SocietyWiley

Published: Jun 1, 1994

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