The Objects of Evidence: Anthropological Approaches to the Production of KnowledgeISBN: 978-1-4051-9296-5
Paperback
170 pages
March 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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Foreword: Wendy James.
1. The objects of evidence: Matthew Engelke.
2. Truth and sight: generalizing without universalizing: Maurice Bloch.
3. The prosthetic eye: photography as cure and poison: Christopher Pinney.
4. Cultural evidence in courts of law: Anthony Good.
5. The antinomies of political evidence in post-Apartheid Durban, South Africa: Sharad Chari.
6. Three propositions for an evidence-based medical anthropology: Stefan Ecks.
7. Definitive evidence, from Cuban gods: Martin Holbraad.
8. The evidence of the senses and the materiality of religion: Webb Keane.
9. Linguistic and cultural variables in the psychology of numeracy: Charles Stafford.
10. Some problems with property ascription: Nicola Knight and Rita Astuti.
Index