@article{856873,
      author = {Candea, Matei,},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/856873},
      title = {Comparison in anthropology : the impossible method /},
      abstract = {"Anthropologists today use comparisons to describe and to  explain, to generalise and to challenge generalisations, to  critique and to create new concepts. In this multiplicity  of often contradictory aims lie both the key challenge of  anthropological comparison, and also its key strength.  Matei Candea maps a path through that entangled  conversation, providing a ground-up reassessment of the key  conceptual issues at the heart of any form of  anthropological comparison, whilst creating a bold charter  for reconsidering the value of comparison in anthropology  and beyond"--},
      recid = {856873},
      pages = {xiii, 392 pages ;},
}