TY - BOOK AU - Veer, Peter van der PY - 2016 DA - 2016// TI - value of comparison T3 - The Lewis Henry Morgan lectures PB - Duke University Press CY - Durham, NC KW - Anthropology KW - China KW - Comparative method KW - Ethnology KW - Sociology KW - India KW - Gesellschaft KW - Zivilisation KW - Gesellschaftsordnung KW - Qualitativ vergleichende Analyse KW - Sozialanthropologie KW - Anthropologie KW - Ethnologie KW - Indien AB - The fragment and the whole -- The comparative advantage of anthropology -- Market and money: a critique of rational choice theory -- Civilization and comparison -- Keeping the Muslims out: concepts of civilization, civility, and civil society in India, China, and Western Europe -- The afterlife of images -- Comparing exclusion -- Lost in the mountains: notes on diversity in the Southeast Asian mainland massif -- Who cares? Care arrangements and sanitation for the poor in India and elsewhere SN - 9780822361398 LA - English N1 - Peter van der Veer ; with a foreword by Thomas Gibson ID - 833966847 ER -