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Nader, Laura,

Laura Nader : letters to and from an anthropologist / Laura Nader. - 1 online resource : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Getting started in the sixties -- Reinventing anthropology in the seventies -- Uncovering academic mindsets in the eighties -- The ivory tower is no more in the nineties -- A 21st century world.

"Laura Nader is a towering figure as anthropologist, teacher, and public intellectual. Her letters give a glimpse of academic life mostly unseen by academics and by the general public. The collection includes letters from academic colleagues, but it also contains correspondence from lawyers, politicians, citizens, people on death row, Peace Corps workers, members of the military, scientists, and more."--

ISBN: 9781501752261 150175226X 9781501752254 1501752251

Source: 22573/ctvww71b7 JSTOR

LCCN: 2020024242

Subjects--Personal Names:
Nader, Laura--Correspondence.
Nader, Laura

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1900-2099

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Anthropology--Philosophy.
Anthropologists--United States.
Anthropology--History--20th century.
Anthropology--History--21st century.
Anthropologists
Anthropology
Anthropology--Philosophy

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History
Personal correspondence
Personal correspondence.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: GN33 / .N334 2020

Dewey Class. No.: 301.01