Pathways of power : building an anthropology of the modern world /
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2001.
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Table of Contents:
- American anthropologists and American society
- Kroeber revisited
- Remarks on the people of Puerto Rico
- On fieldwork and theory
- Anthropology among the powers
- Building the nation
- The social organization of Mecca and the origins of Islam
- Aspects of group relations in a complex society: Mexico
- The Virgin of Guadalupe: a Mexican national symbol
- Closed corporate peasant communities in Mesoamerica and Central Java
- The vicissitudes of the closed corporate peasant community
- Kinship, friendship, and patron-client relations in complex societies
- Ethnicity and nationhood
- Types of Latin American peasantry: a preliminary discussion
- Specific aspects of plantation systems in the new world: community subculture and social classes
- Peasants and revolution
- Phases of rural protest in Latin America
- Is the "peasantry" a class?
- On peasant rent
- The second serfdom in Eastern Europe and Latin America
- Peasant nationalism in an Alpine valley
- Culture: panacea or problem?
- Inventing society
- The mills of inequality: a Marxian approach
- Incorporation and identity in the making of the modern world
- Ideas and power
- Facing power: old insights, new questions
- Perilous ideas: race, culture, people.