Figured Worlds: Ontological Obstacles in Intercultural Relations

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University of Toronto Press (2004)
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This collection begins its rich analytical investigation by describing how people Australian Aborigines, New Zealand Maori, Japanese, and Africans first learn the figured worlds of their own culture, made up of sensations, affirmations and ...

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GN496.F54 2004

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0802087493   9780802087492

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In the nature of the human landscape: provenances in the making of Zanzibari politics.David Parkin
Making a World: The Maaori of Aotearoa, New Zealand.Eric Schwimmer
'Introduction: The Relevance of Ontologies in Anthropology: Reflections on a New Anthropological Field'.  (pages 3--22)John Clammer, S. Piorier & Eric Schwimmer
The relevance of ontologies in anthropology: Reflections on a new anthropological field.  (pages 3--24)J. Clammer, S. Poirier & E. Schwimmer
Ontology, Ancestral Order and Agencies Among the Kukatja of the Australian Western Desert.  (pages 58--82)Sylvie Poirier
The politics of animism.  (pages 83--109)John Clammer
Apparent Compatibility, Real Incompatibility: Native and Western Versions of History–The Innu Example.  (pages 132--47)Sylvie Vincent
“We live this experience”: Ontological insecurity and the colonial domination of the Innu people of Northern Labrador.  (pages 151--188)Colin Samson
The cosmology of nature, cultural divergence, and the metaphysics of community healing.  (pages 189--222)Adrian Tanner
The Customary Law of Indigenous Peoples and Modern Law: Rivalry or Reconciliation?  (pages 225)Bjarne Melkevik

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