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James Ferguson


Prof.

Alternative spellings:
James Gordon Ferguson
James Gordon Ferguson

B: 1959
Biblio: Department of Anthropology, University of California at Irvine
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Profession

  • Anthropologe
  • Soziologe
  • Affiliations

  • Stanford University
  • External links

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  • Bibliothèque nationale de France
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    James Ferguson (born June 16, 1959) is an American anthropologist. He is known for his work on the politics and anthropology of international development, specifically his critical stance (development criticism). He was chair of the Anthropology Department at Stanford University. His best-known work is his book, The Anti-Politics Machine. He delivered the most prestigious lecture in anthropology, the Morgan Lecture, in 2009, for his work on basic income. He earned his B.A. in cultural anthropology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and an M.A. and Ph.D. in social anthropology from Harvard University. (Source: DBPedia)

    Publishing years

    1
      2017
    1
      2015
    1
      2000
    1
      1990

    Series

    1. The Lewis Henry Morgan lectures (1)