Open AccessCRISIS, AUSTERITY AND METHODENSTREIT: Postgraduate Education in Canada a la Fun Du Siecle
Author(s) -
Andrew P. Lyons
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
journal of anthropology at mcmaster
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0707-3771
DOI - 10.15173/nexus.v7i1.78
Subject(s) - austerity , context (archaeology) , realization (probability) , sociology , political science , humanities , history , art , law , archaeology , statistics , mathematics , politics
This paper examines the current predicament of Canadian anthropology in terms of its potential and the constraints that inhibit the realization of its possibilities. A general historical consideration of 'interpretive anthropology', as formulated in the American context, forms the basis for a call to 'moral nerve'.