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  • FEASTS, FASTS, FAMINE
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    FEASTS, FASTS, FAMINE
    PAT CAPLAN
    This study deals with three domains of food which raise complex epistemological, political and moral issues. Through an examination of a wide range of material drawn from anthropology, history, literature and political economy, the author discusses the relationship between food and entitlement, gender, notions of the body and development. Food is shown to be a powerful metaphor...

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  • UNDERSTANDING DISPUTES
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    UNDERSTANDING DISPUTES
    PAT CAPLAN
    Are disputes ever really resolved, or do people need to find ways of accommodating them and living with the consequences? Can dispute settlement procedures at the local level be transferred to wider environments? In attempting to answer these questions, some of the foremost specialists in the anthropology of law and disputing behaviour examine how people in a variety of social ...

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  • THE CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION OF SEXUALITY
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    THE CULTURAL CONSTRUCTION OF SEXUALITY
    PAT CAPLAN
    First Published in 1987. Illustrates the argument that sexuality is not a `thing in itself' but a concept that can only be understood with reference to economic, political and social factors. ...

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  • GENDERED FIELDS
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    GENDERED FIELDS
    BELL, DIANE / CAPLAN, PAT / KARIM, WAZIR JAHAN
    Virtually all anthropologists undertaking fieldwork experience emotional difficulties in relating their own personal culture to the field culture. The issue of gender arises because ethnographers do fieldwork by establishing relationships, and this is done as a person of a particular age, sexual orientation, belief, educational background, ethnic identity and class. In particul...

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  • FOOD, HEALTH AND IDENTITY
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    FOOD, HEALTH AND IDENTITY
    PAT CAPLAN
    By addressing the issue of food and eating in Britain today this collection considers the ways in which food habits are changing and shows how social and personal identities and perceptions of health risk influence people's food choices.The articles explore, among other issues:• the family meal• wedding cakes• nostalgia and the invention of tradition• the rise of vegetarianism•...

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  • AFRICAN VOICES, AFRICAN LIVES
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    AFRICAN VOICES, AFRICAN LIVES
    PAT CAPLAN
    African Voices, African Lives explores the world of 'Mohammed', a swahili peasant living on Mafia Island, Tanzania. Through his own words - some written, some spoken - and those of his relatives, including his ex-wife and one of his daughters, he enables us to see the world through his eyes, including the invisisble world of spirits which plays a significant role in his life. T...

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