Ethnography & the Production of Anthropological Knowledge

Résumé du livre

Nic's Gift: Turning ethnographic data into knowledge /Yasmine Musharbash --Part I.Ritual, Material Culture, Land and Ecology.Splitting the Atom of Kinship: Towards an understanding of the symbolic economy of the Warlpiri fire ceremony /John Morton --The 'Expanding Domain' of Warlpiri Initiation Rituals /Georgia Curran --Who Owns the 'De-Aboriginalised' Past? Ethnography meets photography: a case study of Bundjalung Pentecostalism /Akiko Ono --Thomson's Spears: Innovation and change in eastern Arnhem Land projectile technology /Harry Allen --Nothing Ever Changes': Historical ecology, causality and climate change in Arnhem Land, Australia /Marcus Barber --The Language of Property: Analyses of Yolngu relations to country /Ian Keen --Part II.Demand Sharing, the Moral Domestic Economy, Policy and Applied Anthropology.From Applied Anthropology to an Anthropology of Engagement: Japanese anthropology and Australianist studies /Sachiko Kubota --Community Development as Fantasy? A case study of contemporary Maori society /Toon van Meijl --Give or Take: A comparative analysis of demand sharing among the Menraq and Semai of Malaysia /Alberto Gomes --Owning Your People: Sustaining relatedness and identity in a South Coast Aboriginal community /Natalie Kwok --Demand Sharing, Nutrition and Warlpiri Health: The social and economic strategies of food choice /Eirik Saethre --A Genealogy of 'Demand Sharing': From pure anthropology to public policy /Jon Altman --Policy Alchemy and the Magical Transformation of Aboriginal Society /David F. Martin --Afterword: Peterson's Impartye--A short appreciation /Diane Austin-Broos --Appendix 1: Graduate students supervised by Professor Peterson --Appendix 2:Nicolas Peterson: Collated publications, reports and films.