{"title":"Karen Sykes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKaren Sykes\u003c\/strong\u003e offers insightful works that delve into the complexities of social sciences, with a particular focus on anthropology. Her writing provides thoughtful analysis and critique, encouraging readers to engage critically with academic concepts and debates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for students and educators alike, her books combine rigorous research with accessible prose, making complex ideas approachable without sacrificing depth. Explore a collection that challenges and enriches your understanding of education and reference topics.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"arguing-with-anthropology-by-karen-sykes-9780415254434","title":"Arguing With Anthropology","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eArguing with Anthropology\u003c\/em\u003e is a fresh and wholly original guide to key elements in anthropology, which teaches the ability to think, write, and argue critically. Using the famous 'question of the gift' as a master-issue for discussion, and drawing on a rich variety of methods, aims, knowledge, and understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book's unique hypothetical approach takes gift-theory—the science of obligation and reciprocity—as the theme of a virtual enquiry. It explores how the discipline has evolved historically, how it is applied in practice, and how it can be argued with critically. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy asking readers to participate in projected situations and dilemmas, and in arguments about the form and nature of enquiry, this distinctive book offers working practice of dealing with the obstacles and choices involved in anthropological study.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605038776556,"sku":"9780415254434","price":341.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780415254434-arguing-with-anthropology.jpg?v=1778121373"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/karen-sykes.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}