| Description |
1 online resource (530 pages) |
| Series |
Blackwell Companions to Anthropology, 2 |
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Blackwell Companions to Anthropology, 2
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| Contents |
A Companion to the Anthropology of Politics; Contents; Synopsis of Contents; Preface; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Affective States; 2 After Socialism; 3 AIDS; 4 Citizenship; 5 Cosmopolitanism; 6 Development; 7 Displacement; 8 Feminism; 9 Gender, Race, and Class; 10 Genetic Citizenship; 11 The Global City; 12 Globalization; 13 Governing States; 14 Hegemony; 15 Human Rights; 16 Identity; 17 Imagining Nations; 18 Infrapolitics; 19 ''Mafias ''; 20 Militarization; 21 Neoliberalism; 22 Popular Justice; 23 Postcolonialism; 24 Power Topographies; 25 Race Technologies; 26 Sovereignty |
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27 Transnational Civil Society28 Transnationality; Index |
| Summary |
This Companion offers an unprecedented overview of anthropology's unique contribution to the study of politics.:.; Explores the key concepts and issues of our time - from AIDS, globalization, displacement, and militarization, to identity politics and beyond.; Each chapter reflects on concepts and issues that have shaped the anthropology of politics and concludes with thoughts on and challenges for the way ahead.; Anthropology's distinctive genre, ethnography, lies at the heart of this volume |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Political anthropology.
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Political customs and rites.
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Political anthropology
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Political customs and rites
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Vincent, Joan
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| ISBN |
9780470692936 |
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0470692936 |
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