Anthropology has traditionally relied on a spatially localized society or culture as its object of study. The essays in Culture, Power, Place demonstrate how in

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Formal Indian education in America stretches all the way from reservation preschools to prestigious urban universities. "Power and Place" examines the issues fa

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The intellectual radicalism of the 1960s spawned a new set of questions about the role and nature of "the political" in social life, questions that have since r