What Is Existential Anthropology? Prof Roel Veerkamp

What Is Existential Anthropology? Prof Roel VeerkampWhat is existential anthropology, and how would you define it? What has been gained by using existential perspectives in your fieldwork and writing? Editors Michael Jackson and Albert Piette each invited anthropologists on both sides of the Atlantic to address these questions and explore how various approaches to the human condition might be brought together on the levels of method and of theory. Both editors also bring their own perspective: while

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Situating Sexualities approaches the queer sexualities represented in recent Taiwanese fiction

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including those in many Southeast Asian countries are moving toward inclusive education and special needs