Reynolds / Meyers The Uncaring, Intricate World

A Field Diary, Zambezi Valley, 1984-1985
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-4780-0552-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 208 Seiten

Reihe: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography

Anthropologist Pamela Reynolds shares her fieldwork diary from her time spent in Zimbabwe's Zambezi valley during the 1980s, in which she recounts the difficulties, pleasures, and contradictions of studying the daily lives of the Tonga people three decades after their forced displacement.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Reynolds, Pamela

Meyers, Todd

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Altersgruppen Kinder- und Jugendsoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Afrikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments ix
Foreword. The Unsubstantial Territory / Todd Meyers xi
Introduction 1
A Field Diary 31
Afterword. Noticing Life, Matters Arising / Jane I. Guyer 173
Afterword. Sitting Quietly, Traveling in Time / Julie Livingston 175
Glossary 179
Bibliography 185
Index 189

Über Autor(innen)

Pamela Reynolds is Professor Emerita of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins University, Honorary Professor at the University of Cape Town, and author of War in Worcester: Youth and the Apartheid State.

Todd Meyers is Associate Professor of Anthropology at New York University, Shanghai.