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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Joan Vincent |
| ISBN: | 0631224394 9780631224396 0631224408 9780631224402 |
| OCLC Number: | 47705746 |
| Description: | xi, 476 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction / Joan Vincent -- Part I: Prelude: The enlightenment and its challenges -- Civil society (1767) / Adam Ferguson -- Free-market policies (1776) / Adam Smith -- Perpetual peace (1795), Univeral history with cosmopolitan purpose (1784), and Anthropology from a pragmatic point of view (1797) / Immanuel Kant -- The effects of the observation of India on European thought (1887) / Henry Sumner Maine -- The property career of mankind (1877) / Lewis Henry Morgan -- Spectres outside the domain of political economy (1844) / Karl Marx -- The world market (1847) / Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels -- The dream of a redeemer (1896) / James Mooney -- Part II: Classics and classics revisited -- Nuer politics: structure and system (1940) / E.E. Evans-Pritchard -- Nuer ethnicity militarized / Sharon Elaine Hutchinson -- "The bridge": analysis of a social situation in Zululand / Max Gluckman -- "The bridge" revisited / Ronald Frankenberg -- Market model, class structure and consent: a reconsideration of Swat political organization / Talal Asad -- The troubles of Ranhamy Ge Punchirala / E.R. Leach -- Stratagems and spoils / F.G. Bailey -- Passages, margins, and poverty: religious symbols of communitas / Victor M. Turner -- Political anthropology / Marc J. Swartz, Victor W. Turner, and Arthur Tuden -- New proposals for anthropologists / Kathleen Gough -- National liberation / Eric R. Wolf -- Part III: Imperial times, colonial places -- From the history of colonial anthropology to the anthropology of Western hegemony / Talal Asad -- East of Said / Richard G. Fox -- Perceptions of protest: defining the dangerous in colonial Sumatra / Ann Stoler -- Culture of terror, space of death / Michael Taussig -- Images of the peasant in the consciousness of the Venezuelan proletariat / William Roseberry -- Of revelation and revolution / Jean and John Comaroff -- Between speech and silence / Susan Gal -- Facing power: old insights, new questions / Eric R. Wolf -- Ethnographic aspects of the world capitalist system / June Nash -- Part IV: Cosmopolitics: confronting a new millennium -- The new world disorder / Benedict Anderson -- Grassroots globalization and the research imagination / Arjun Appadurai -- Transnationalization, socio-political disorder, and ethnification as expressions of declining global hegemony / Jonathan Friedman -- Deadly developments and phantasmagoric representations / S.P. Reyna -- Modernity at the edge of empire / David Nugent -- Politics on the periphery / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing -- Flexible citizenship among Chinese cosmopolitans / Aihwa Ong -- Long-distance nationalism defined / Nina Glick Schiller and Georges Fouron -- Theorizing socialism: a prologue to the "transition" / Katherine Verdery -- Marx went away but Karl stayed behind / Caroline Humphrey -- The anti-politics machine / James Ferguson -- Peasants against globalization / Marc Edelman -- On suffering and structural violence: a view from below / Paul Farmer -- Anthropology and politics: commitment, responsibility and the academy / John Gledhill -- Thinking academic freedom in gendered post-coloniality / Gayatri Chkravorty Spivak. |
| Series Title: | Blackwell anthologies in social and cultural anthropology, 3. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Joan Vincent. |
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