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transcending the barrierseric wolf beyond marx
Title: transcending the barrierseric wolf beyond marx
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transcending the barrierseric wolf beyond marx
Transcending the Barriers
"My primary interest is to explain something out there that impinges
me, and I would sell my soul to the devil if I thought it would help."
Eric Wolf, 1987
Eric Wolf's interest into the realm of anthropology emerged upon recognition of the theorist- imposed boundaries, encompassing both theories and subjects, which current and past anthropological scholars had constructed. These boundaries, Wolf believed, were a result of theorist tending to societies and cultures …showed first 75 words of 1322 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1322 total…economic and political processes, only seen through macroscopic historical lenses.
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Abbink, Jan and Hans Vermeulen. History and Culture: Essays on the Work of Eric R. Wolf. Amsterdam, Het Spinhuis, 1992.
Kuper, A. The Invention of Primitive Society. London: Routledge, 1988.
Friedman, Johnathan. "An Interview with Eric Wolf" Current Anthropology 28 (1987) 107-118
Wolf, Eric. Europe and the People Without History. Los Angeles/Berkeley: University of California Press, 1982.
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------------ "Inventing Society" American Ethnologist 15 (1988): 752-761
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