Towards an Inclusive Anthropology of Aging
<p>Given anthropology’s disciplinary commitment to diversity and openness, studying cultural formations that are based on exclusion and discrimination can pose epistemological<br />challenges. Such issues are at the heart of longstanding disciplinary debates about cultural and moral rela...
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doaj-26e1f3abdee14039a3bca795b0794e7a2020-11-25T04:11:56ZengPolskie Towarzystwo LudoznawczeŁódzkie Studia Etnograficzne 0076-03822450-55442020-11-0159023123710.12775/LSE.2020.59.1425688Towards an Inclusive Anthropology of AgingJessica C. Robbins0Institute of Gerontology and Department of Anthropology Wayne State University<p>Given anthropology’s disciplinary commitment to diversity and openness, studying cultural formations that are based on exclusion and discrimination can pose epistemological<br />challenges. Such issues are at the heart of longstanding disciplinary debates about cultural and moral relativism, incommensurability, and multiple forms of rationality. This<br />essay explores how these issues have emerged during long-term ethnographic research on aging in Poland and the US, and suggests that beginning from a place of radical difference<br />might offer possibilities for a more inclusive anthropology.</p>https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/LSE/article/view/31894wyłączenieradykalna różnicaetnografiastarzenie siępolskaus |
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Towards an Inclusive Anthropology of Aging |
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Polskie Towarzystwo Ludoznawcze |
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Łódzkie Studia Etnograficzne |
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<p>Given anthropology’s disciplinary commitment to diversity and openness, studying cultural formations that are based on exclusion and discrimination can pose epistemological<br />challenges. Such issues are at the heart of longstanding disciplinary debates about cultural and moral relativism, incommensurability, and multiple forms of rationality. This<br />essay explores how these issues have emerged during long-term ethnographic research on aging in Poland and the US, and suggests that beginning from a place of radical difference<br />might offer possibilities for a more inclusive anthropology.</p> |
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wyłączenie radykalna różnica etnografia starzenie się polska us |
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