J S Eades
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 105248 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | J S Eades |
| NOMBRES | J S |
| APELLIDO | Eades |
| FIRMA | EADES J S |
| AFILIACIONES | University of London |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 19 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 55 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 17 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 4 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1980 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2018 |
| ÍNDICE H | 4 |
The Making of Anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
CHOICE OUTSTANDING BOOK OF THE YEAR 2005 Despite the growth of interest in the history of anthropology as a over the last two decades, surprisingly little has been published in English on the development of anthropology in East and Southeast Asia and its relationship to the rest of the academic "world-system." The anthropological experience in this region has been varied. Japanese anthropology developed early, and ranks second only to that of the…
Investment
This entry discusses patterns of investment and their role in human societies ranging from simple to complex. Investment is defined as the allocation of resources in order to achieve immediate or later gain, either in the form of more resources or, alternatively, in avoiding risk. The first section discusses underlying concepts of value, capital, and money. The second section outlines forms of investment in different types of societies with econo…
J apan, Anthropology in
This entry discusses the development of anthropology research and teaching in Japan from the late nineteenth century to the present day. It traces the work of successive generations of Japanese scholars from the early days of armchair anthropology via the period of Japan's colonial expansion to the redevelopment of the discipline in the postwar period. The later part of the entry discusses the reasons why Japanese anthropology, despite a long his…
Migrant Laborers
While research on labor migration dates back to the nineteenth century in the wake of the Industrial Revolution, it has become an issue of major importance since World War II both within anthropology and to policy makers, following an increase in mobility both within countries and internationally. The entry begins with a brief history of the development of labor migration and of theories that have been proposed to explain its causes and patterns.…
The Making of Anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
Despite the growth of interest in the history of anthropology as a over the last two decades, surprisingly little has been published in English on the development of anthropology in East and Southeast Asia and its relationship to the rest of the academic "world-system." The anthropological experience in this region has been varied. Japanese anthropology developed early, and ranks second only to that of the United States in terms of size. Anthropo…
The Making of Anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
The making of anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
"Despite the growth of interest in the history of anthropology over the last two decades, surprisingly little has been published in English on the development of anthropology in East and Southeast Asia and its relationship to the rest of the academic "world-system." The anthropological experience in this region has been varied. Japanese anthropology developed early, and ranks second only to that of the United States in terms of the number of acti…
Making of Anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
Japanese Higher Education as Myth (review)
Globalization and Social Change in Contemporary Japan
The Moral Economy of Trade
Strangers and Traders
In the inter-war years, groups of enterprising Yoruba traders from a few towns in Western Nigeria established a successful trading network throughout the Gold Coast (Ghana). Then, in 1969, they were abruptly ordered to leave the country. At the time of the exodus, Jerry Eades followed the traders back to Nigeria. There, on the basis of extensive interviews and archival sources, he reconstructed the history of the migration from four Yorubu towns …
Brides, Bachelors and Brokers
After a decade in which the social science research environment in China has improved dramatically, a detailed mass of information is now becoming available on the impact of the changing economy on the social structure of the rural areas. Generalizations based on secondary sources and interviews with migrants to Hong Kong have given way to detailed case studies based on longer-term fieldwork. Much of this has so far centred in Guandong Province, …
Strangers and Traders
Symbolic Structures
Journal Article Symbolic Structures: An Exploration of the Culture of the Dowayos Get access Symbolic Structures: An Exploration of the Culture of the Dowayos, by Nigel Barley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press and Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1983. 125 pp. £15.00. Traders without Trade: Responses to Change in Two Dyula Communities, by Robert Launay. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. 185 pp. £18.50. The Politics o…
Women, Education and Modernization of the Family in West Africa
Peasants in 19th-Century Asante [and Comments and Reply]
As a result of the rise and growth of the Asante state and the development of a complex administration of leisured officials based in Kumasi, the urbanized capital of the Asante empire, there developed, in the 19th century, a "peasantry" in the area surrounding Kumasi with economic, political, and cultural characteristics comparable with those of peasantries elsewhere
The Yoruba Today
The Asante
The Yoruba Today (Changing Cultures)
The Yoruba Today
Brides, Bachelors and Brokers
After a decade in which the social science research environment in China has improved dramatically, a detailed mass of information is now becoming available on the impact of the changing economy on the social structure of the rural areas. Generalizations based on secondary sources and interviews with migrants to Hong Kong have given way to detailed case studies based on longer-term fieldwork. Much of this has so far centred in Guandong Province, …
Peasants in 19th-Century Asante [and Comments and Reply]
As a result of the rise and growth of the Asante state and the development of a complex administration of leisured officials based in Kumasi, the urbanized capital of the Asante empire, there developed, in the 19th century, a "peasantry" in the area surrounding Kumasi with economic, political, and cultural characteristics comparable with those of peasantries elsewhere
Strangers and Traders
In the inter-war years, groups of enterprising Yoruba traders from a few towns in Western Nigeria established a successful trading network throughout the Gold Coast (Ghana). Then, in 1969, they were abruptly ordered to leave the country. At the time of the exodus, Jerry Eades followed the traders back to Nigeria. There, on the basis of extensive interviews and archival sources, he reconstructed the history of the migration from four Yorubu towns …
The Moral Economy of Trade
Strangers and Traders
Women, Education and Modernization of the Family in West Africa
The Yoruba Today
The Yoruba Today (Changing Cultures)
The Yoruba Today
The Asante
Women, Education and Modernization of the Family in West Africa
Peasants in 19th-Century Asante [and Comments and Reply]
As a result of the rise and growth of the Asante state and the development of a complex administration of leisured officials based in Kumasi, the urbanized capital of the Asante empire, there developed, in the 19th century, a "peasantry" in the area surrounding Kumasi with economic, political, and cultural characteristics comparable with those of peasantries elsewhere
Symbolic Structures
Journal Article Symbolic Structures: An Exploration of the Culture of the Dowayos Get access Symbolic Structures: An Exploration of the Culture of the Dowayos, by Nigel Barley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press and Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1983. 125 pp. £15.00. Traders without Trade: Responses to Change in Two Dyula Communities, by Robert Launay. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. 185 pp. £18.50. The Politics o…
Strangers and Traders
In the inter-war years, groups of enterprising Yoruba traders from a few towns in Western Nigeria established a successful trading network throughout the Gold Coast (Ghana). Then, in 1969, they were abruptly ordered to leave the country. At the time of the exodus, Jerry Eades followed the traders back to Nigeria. There, on the basis of extensive interviews and archival sources, he reconstructed the history of the migration from four Yorubu towns …
Brides, Bachelors and Brokers
After a decade in which the social science research environment in China has improved dramatically, a detailed mass of information is now becoming available on the impact of the changing economy on the social structure of the rural areas. Generalizations based on secondary sources and interviews with migrants to Hong Kong have given way to detailed case studies based on longer-term fieldwork. Much of this has so far centred in Guandong Province, …
Strangers and Traders
The Moral Economy of Trade
Globalization and Social Change in Contemporary Japan
The Making of Anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
Despite the growth of interest in the history of anthropology as a over the last two decades, surprisingly little has been published in English on the development of anthropology in East and Southeast Asia and its relationship to the rest of the academic "world-system." The anthropological experience in this region has been varied. Japanese anthropology developed early, and ranks second only to that of the United States in terms of size. Anthropo…
The Making of Anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
The making of anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
"Despite the growth of interest in the history of anthropology over the last two decades, surprisingly little has been published in English on the development of anthropology in East and Southeast Asia and its relationship to the rest of the academic "world-system." The anthropological experience in this region has been varied. Japanese anthropology developed early, and ranks second only to that of the United States in terms of the number of acti…
Making of Anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
Japanese Higher Education as Myth (review)
Investment
This entry discusses patterns of investment and their role in human societies ranging from simple to complex. Investment is defined as the allocation of resources in order to achieve immediate or later gain, either in the form of more resources or, alternatively, in avoiding risk. The first section discusses underlying concepts of value, capital, and money. The second section outlines forms of investment in different types of societies with econo…
J apan, Anthropology in
This entry discusses the development of anthropology research and teaching in Japan from the late nineteenth century to the present day. It traces the work of successive generations of Japanese scholars from the early days of armchair anthropology via the period of Japan's colonial expansion to the redevelopment of the discipline in the postwar period. The later part of the entry discusses the reasons why Japanese anthropology, despite a long his…
Migrant Laborers
While research on labor migration dates back to the nineteenth century in the wake of the Industrial Revolution, it has become an issue of major importance since World War II both within anthropology and to policy makers, following an increase in mobility both within countries and internationally. The entry begins with a brief history of the development of labor migration and of theories that have been proposed to explain its causes and patterns.…
The Making of Anthropology in East and Southeast Asia
CHOICE OUTSTANDING BOOK OF THE YEAR 2005 Despite the growth of interest in the history of anthropology as a over the last two decades, surprisingly little has been published in English on the development of anthropology in East and Southeast Asia and its relationship to the rest of the academic "world-system." The anthropological experience in this region has been varied. Japanese anthropology developed early, and ranks second only to that of the…
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