Anthropology written for a popular audience is the most neglected branch of thediscipline.<strong>Popularizing Anthropology</strong> unearths a submerged tradit... » 

Anthropology written for a popular audience is the most neglected branch of thediscipline.Popularizing Anthropology unearths a submerged tradition withinanthropology and reveals that from the beginning anthropologists have lookedbeyond the boundaries of the academy for their listeners. It aims to establishthe popularization of the discipline as an illuminating topic of investigationin its own right arguing that it is not an irrelevant appendage to the mainbody of the subject but has always been an integral part of it. «