Central sites, peripheral visions [electronic resource] : cultural and institutional crossings in the history of anthropology / edited by Richard Handler.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Anthropology on the periphery of the center -- The power of insult : ethnographic publication and emergent nationalism in the sixteenth century / David Koester -- Escape from the andamans : tracking, offshore incarceration and ethnology in the back of beyond / Kath Weston -- Where was Boas during the renaissance in Harlem? : diffusion, race, and the culture paradigm in the history of anthropology / Brad Evans -- Unfinished business : Robert Gelston Armstrong, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the history of anthropology at Chicago and in Nigeria / George W. Stocking, Jr. -- Kroeber and the California claims : historical particularism and cultural ecology in court / Arthur J. Ray.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.