ANTH 1001 Lecture Notes - Ethnography
28 Nov 2012
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Rules-can bring a cheat sheet, can be typed, can be front and back. Will need to understand the arguments of the authors. There will be nothing on the exam only found in lecture. Another way we could talk about these essays-structure of power. Call to attend that 2 structures of power. There are developments in the world that make his view more audible. He is mad that anthropologists are profiting from other people. The fundamental thesis of the anthropologist is that people are objects for observation. It works because these people are in poverty and cannot do anything about these anthropologists. Suggests things they could do to change the poverty and use their power for good. Knowledge and power-anthropologists are in a key if not problematic position because they can use knowledge to produce power. It"s not that you stop observing, but instead of observing people you observe conditions(social, economic, political, environmental)
