Cannibal Tours and Glass Boxes: The Anthropology of Museums. (book reviews)

Ames, Michael M. University of British Columbia Press, 1992. 212 pp. Bibliography, Index. $39.95, Cloth.

The fourteen chapters of this book are taken from a series of essays written over a long period of time. Chapters two through six and nine and ten were published in the first edition in 1986 as Museums, the Public and Anthropology in the anthropology series of Ranchi University by Concept Publishing Company of New Delhi. Dr. Lalita Prasad Vidyarthi (recently deceased) was the general editor of the original work. The essays deal with the changing role of anthropology and ...

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