On the very idea that social anthropology can contribute to the study of specialization

Abstract

I present an argument against the very idea that anthropology can contribute to the study of specialization. But an obvious reply is “Actually anthropologists at home can study specialization.” I provide some details concerning this reply, focusing on incentives to specialize directed at sensitive souls.

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Terence Rajivan Edward
University of Manchester (PhD)

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