Table of Contents

I Entrances 1. Why anthropology? 2. The key concepts 3. Fieldwork 4. Theories II Fields 5. Reciprocity 6. Kinship 7. Nature 8. Thought 9. Identification Bibliography Index

About the Author

Thomas Hylland Eriksen is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo. He is the author of numerous books, including Ethnicity and Nationalism, A History of Anthropology, Small Places, Large Issues, Tyranny of the Moment and Globalisation, all available from Pluto Press.