Asian Anthropology

Asian Anthropology raises important questions regarding the nature of anthropology and particularly the production and consumption of anthropological knowledge in Asia. Instead of assuming a universal standard or trajectory for the development of anthropology in Asia, the contributors to this vol...

Jan van Bremen was formerly Professor for the Centre for Japanese and Korean Studies in Leiden University. Eyal Ben-Ari is Professor at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Syed Farid Alatas is Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology, National University of Singapore.