Böcker av Richard Handler

Richard Handler's groundbreaking study of nationalistic politics in Quebec is a striking and successful example of the new experimental type of ethnography, interdisciplinary in nature and intensively concerned with rhetoric and not only of anthropologists but also of scholars in a wide range of fields, and it is likely to stir sharp controversy.

A collection of essays on the history of anthropology focused on Benedict, Boas, Sapir, and modernist thought, exploring the roots of anthropology's early involvement with the study of American society. These essays, focused on the critique of mass society, examine Boasian anthropologists as critics of mass society.