La crisis de los paradigmas teóricos en antropología sociocultural y sus derivaciones en la construcción de la disciplina en los países periféricos

• Autores: Héctor Vázquez
• Localización: Alteridades, ISSN-e 2448-850X, ISSN 0188-7017, Vol. 3, Nº. 6, 1993 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Antropologías latinoamericanas), págs. 47-52
• Idioma: español
• Títulos paralelos:
  • The crisis of theoretical paradigms in socio-cultural anthropology and its derivations in theconstruction of the discipline in countries of the periphery
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  • Vázquez believes that, both between the field anthropologists as well as theoretical ones, there is consensus in the recognition of a crisis which affects the theoretical paradigms in socio-cultural anthropology. To face this situation he proposes a theoretical approach which allows more complete and fecund interpretations: thehistorical-critical approach (current epistemological need). In this paper the author also ratifies the need for social scientists in countries of the periphery to promote and stimulate the production of scientific theory among themselves, for it is sometimes underestimated by field anthropologists