When history accelerates : essays on rapid social change, complexity, and creativity / edited by C.M. Hann.
| Other author | Hann, C. M., 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; Atlantic Highlands, NJ : Athlone Press, 1994. |
| Description | x, 325 pages : 3 illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Fast forward : the great transformation globalized / C.M. Hann -- Evolution of society : a Darwinian approach / Krishan Kumar -- Rates of change : weasel words and the indispensable in anthropological analysis / Roy Ellen -- Modelling complexity and change : social knowledge and social process / Michael D. Fischer -- Social creativity / J. Davis -- Rustic chivalry : variations in honour ideologies in Italy and the limits of historical explanation / Nevill Colclough -- Meanings, myths and mystifications : the social construction of life stories in Russia / Ray Pahl and Paul Thompson -- "And who now plans its future?" : land in South Africa after Apartheid / Henry Bernstein -- Change, cognition and control : the reconstruction of nomadism in Iran / Richard Tapper -- Creating law : trade, production and accelerating change in late Ottoman Izmir / June Starr -- New circle of equity / Ernest Gellner -- Social change and culture : responses to modernization in an Alevi village in Anatolia / David Shankland -- Negotiating ethnographic reality : team fieldwork in Turkey / Emine Onaran İncirlioǧlu -- Social standards and social thought / Alan Rew -- Application of anthropology in Britain, 1983-1993 / R.D. Grillo. |
| Local note | Little-309861--305131026454Y |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 94037292 |
| ISBN | 048511464X : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HN16 .W54 1994 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |