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Author Harvey, Penelope, 1956-

Title Hybrids of modernity : anthropology, the nation state and the universal exhibition / Penelope Harvey
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1996

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 208 pages) : illustrations
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Anthropology: can we do anthropology when culture and context become self-evident?; The nation state; The universal exhibition: changing relationships between technology and culture; Hybrid subjects: citizens as consumers; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Hybrids of Modernity considers the relationship between three Western modernist institutions: anthropology, the nation state and the universal exhibition, in particular examining the emergence of culture as a commodity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-200) and index
Notes English
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SUBJECT Sevilla -- Weltausstellung (1992) swd
Expo 1992 Sevilla gnd
Subject Social institutions.
Anthropology.
Nation-state.
Ethnology -- Philosophy.
Culture.
Exhibitions.
Anthropology
Culture
Exhibitions as Topic
social institutions.
anthropology.
nations.
culture note.
exhibitions (events)
culture (concept)
world's fairs (exhibitions)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Exhibitions
Anthropology
Culture
Ethnology -- Philosophy
Nation-state
Social institutions
Kulturanthropologie
Nationalbewusstsein
Wereldtentoonstellingen.
Antropologie.
Natie.
Technologie.
Institutions sociales.
Expositions internationales.
Form Electronic book
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