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Alban Bensa

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October 10, 2021
Age
73 years
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Alban Bensa, 73, French anthropologist.

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Alban Bensa (18 September 1948 – 10 October 2021) was a French anthropologist. He was director of studies at the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences and specialized in the study of New Caledonia and Kanak people.

Publications

Books

  • Les Chemins de l'alliance : l'organisation sociale et ses représentations en Nouvelle-Calédonie, région de Touho, aire linguistique cèmuhî (1982)
  • Chroniques Kanak : l'ethnologie en marche (1995)
  • Nouvelle-Calédonie, vers l’émancipation (1998)
  • Ethnologie et architecture : le Centre culturel Tjibaou, Nouméa, Nouvelle-Calédonie (2000)
  • La fin de l'exotisme : essais d'anthropologie critique (2006)
  • Après Lévi-Strauss : pour une anthropologie à taille humaine (2010)
  • Les sanglots de l'aigle pêcheur. Nouvelle-Calédonie : la Guerre kanak de 1917 (2015)

Collections

  • Les filles du rocher Até : contes et récits paicî (1995)
  • 1878 : carnets de campagne en Nouvelle-Calédonie (2004)
  • Histoire d'une chefferie kanak, 1740-1878 (2005)
  • Les politiques de l'enquête (2008)

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