Urban anthropology: interdisciplinarity and boundaries of knowledge

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Autor(a) principal: Velho,Gilberto
Data de Publicação: 2011
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Vibrant
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-43412011000200023
Resumo: This text deals with the complexity and development of Urban Anthropology. It is also an account of the author's career and his relations with different fields of knowledge, not only Social Sciences like Sociology and Political Science, but also Literature, Philosophy, History and the Arts in general. The text emphasizes the importance of crossing borders and frontiers as a way of enriching different lines of research and thought. Among other groups he cites the Chicago School of Sociology and British Social Anthropology as important examples of interdisciplinary work. The author draws attention to the complexity and heterogeneity of modern contemporary society and to the importance of mobilizing different traditions of work and research, especially when dealing with urban studies centred on the big cities and metropolises.
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title Urban anthropology: interdisciplinarity and boundaries of knowledge
spellingShingle Urban anthropology: interdisciplinarity and boundaries of knowledge
Velho,Gilberto
metropolis
heterogeneity
modern contemporary Society
interdisciplinarity
title_short Urban anthropology: interdisciplinarity and boundaries of knowledge
title_full Urban anthropology: interdisciplinarity and boundaries of knowledge
title_fullStr Urban anthropology: interdisciplinarity and boundaries of knowledge
title_full_unstemmed Urban anthropology: interdisciplinarity and boundaries of knowledge
title_sort Urban anthropology: interdisciplinarity and boundaries of knowledge
author Velho,Gilberto
author_facet Velho,Gilberto
author_role author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Velho,Gilberto
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv metropolis
heterogeneity
modern contemporary Society
interdisciplinarity
topic metropolis
heterogeneity
modern contemporary Society
interdisciplinarity
description This text deals with the complexity and development of Urban Anthropology. It is also an account of the author's career and his relations with different fields of knowledge, not only Social Sciences like Sociology and Political Science, but also Literature, Philosophy, History and the Arts in general. The text emphasizes the importance of crossing borders and frontiers as a way of enriching different lines of research and thought. Among other groups he cites the Chicago School of Sociology and British Social Anthropology as important examples of interdisciplinary work. The author draws attention to the complexity and heterogeneity of modern contemporary society and to the importance of mobilizing different traditions of work and research, especially when dealing with urban studies centred on the big cities and metropolises.
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