1st Edition

Questions of Consciousness

Edited By Anthony P. Cohen, Nigel Rapport Copyright 1995
256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

A pioneering attempt to formulate an anthropological approach to consciousness, Questions of Consciousness explores the importance of the conscious self, and of the `conscious collectively', in the construction and interpretation of social relations and process. It thereby explicitly raises questions, the answers to which have previously been neglected in anthropology: how aware are people of... Read more
Notes on contributors, Preface and acknowledgements, Introduction: consciousness in anthropology, Part I, Part II, Part III, Index

Biography

Anthony P. Cohen, Nigel Rapport