Anthropological Circle

Discover the profound insights of Marc Augé in his thought-provoking work, Anthropological Circle, published by Cambridge University Press in 1982. This engaging paperback, spanning 140 pages, delves into the intricate relationship between anthropology and history. Augé challenges conventional narratives that often reduce the discipline to a series of intellectual disagreements among prominent authors. Instead, he posits that these differences are rooted in fundamental divisions within anthropology itself, highlighting the complexities and contradictions that define the field. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of anthropology, cultural studies, and philosophy, this book invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of anthropological thought. Expand your understanding of social sciences with this essential read.