Peripheral knowledge: Essays on anthropology in Latin America
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Starn,Orin. 2010. Peripheral knowledge: Essays on anthropology in Latin America. Journal
of Latin American Studies 42( ): 617-619.
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Orin Starn
Professor of Cultural Anthropology
Orin Starn is Professor of Cultural Anthropology and History. He has wide-ranging
interests including Latin America, Native North America, social movements and indigenous
politics, sports and society, and the history of anthropology. His most recent book,
"The Shining Path: Love, Madness, and Revolution in the Andes" (W.W. Norton, 2019,
with Miguel La Serna) tells the story of a brutal Peruvian guerrilla insurgency.
Starn's other books include, "The Passion of Tiger Woods: An Anthrop

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