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Author Rapport, Nigel, 1956-

Title Anyone : the cosmopolitan subject of anthropology / Nigel Rapport
Published New York : Berghahn Books, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (x, 228 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Series Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 24
Methodology and history in anthropology ; v. 24.
Contents Introduction -- Intent and structure -- What are the meanings of cosmopolitanism, past, present and future? -- Is Anyone a feature of everyday social life and exchange, a real presence? -- How is the individuality of Anyone to be accommodated by an objective science and acknowledged by a democratic society? Afterword: Jewish cosmopolitanism
Summary The significance that people grant to their affiliations as members of nations, religions, classes, races, ethnicities and genders is evidence of the vital need for a cosmopolitan project that originates in the figure of Anyone & amp;ndash; the universal and yet individual human being. Cosmopolitanism offers an alternative to multiculturalism, a different vision of identity, belonging, solidarity and justice, that avoids the seemingly intractable character of identity politics: it identifies samenesses of the human condition that underlie the surface differences of history, culture and society, nat
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Anthropology -- Philosophy
Human behavior -- Philosophy
Cosmopolitanism.
Globalization -- Social aspects
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Anthropology -- Philosophy
Cosmopolitanism
Globalization -- Social aspects
Human behavior -- Philosophy
Wereldburgerschap.
Filosofische antropologie.
Internationalisatie.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780857455239
0857455230