Joanna Overing’s scientific contributions

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Publications (2)


Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts
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September 2002

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Joanna Overing

Social and Cultural Anthropology : The Key Concepts / N. Rapport, J. Overing.

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Guía de conceptos considerados centrales en el campo de la antropología social y cultural. La selección está formada por 58 voces, definidas con amplitud y ordenadas alfabéticamente, al modo de un diccionario, con las correspondientes remisiones que permitan al lector interrelacionar los conceptos.

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... The notion of culture as a diverse, complex element specific to different human groups has not always been recognized in social sciences (Geertz, 1973;Rapport & Overing, 2002). During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, various cultures were categorized based on their level of development and progress, according to evolutionary and hierarchical perspectives that aimed to explain cultural diversity. ...

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From a Multicultural to Multinatural Science Education: Perspectives from an Amerindian Perspectivism for Post-pandemic Scenarios
Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts
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  • September 2002

... In many cases, the potential for conflict in multicultural societies is because each ethnic / group requires identity identification. From a multicultural perspective, group representation can also be seen from the collective bonds of society in the form of morals, law, religion, politics and other regulations (Rapport, 2014). Thus, identity is needed to differentiate (oneself) from (others), although adaptation is still necessary. ...

Social and Cultural Anthropology : The Key Concepts / N. Rapport, J. Overing.
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