Jean-Paul Baldacchino, Banu Senay, Christopher Houston, Max Harwood, Gil Hizi, Michael Jackson, Muhammad Kavesh, Gisella Orsini, Nigel Rapport, Kathryn Rountree...
This book focuses on anthropologys ambition for comprehensiveness and its interdisciplinary nature. It consists of concise essays, each around 2,500 words, in which contributors examine how concepts traditionally linked to philosophy or other dis...Lasīt vairāk
In conversation, and in the company of a new generation of scholars working in the field, Nigel Rapport and Huon Wardle re-explore the terrain and meaning of cosmopolitan studies now. In conversation, and in the company of a new genera...Lasīt vairāk
This volume is the first handbook to explore existentialism as epistemology and method. Transdisciplinary in scope, it considers the nature of human subjectivity and how human experience ought to be studied, examining the connections that exist be...Lasīt vairāk
One of the most significant philosophical voices of the twentieth century - the philosopher of the Other - Emmanuel Levinas work offers a challenge to the discipline of anthropology that claims knowledge of the human. Levinasian philosophy consid...Lasīt vairāk
In conversation, and in the company of a new generation of scholars working in the field, Nigel Rapport and Huon Wardle re-explore the terrain and meaning of cosmopolitan studies now. This book offers a new survey and theorisation of cosmopolitan re...Lasīt vairāk
Jean-Paul Baldacchino, Banu Senay, Christopher Houston, Max Harwood, Gil Hizi, Michael Jackson, Muhammad Kavesh, Gisella Orsini, Nigel Rapport, Kathryn Rountree...
(Izdošanas datums: 10-Nov-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978837232)
Many of us feel a pressing desire to be differentto be other than who we are. Self-conscious, we anxiously perceive our shortcomings or insufficiencies, wondering why we are how we are and whether we might be different. Often, we wish to alter...Lasīt vairāk
Jean-Paul Baldacchino, Banu Senay, Christopher Houston, Max Harwood, Gil Hizi, Michael Jackson, Muhammad Kavesh, Gisella Orsini, Nigel Rapport, Kathryn Rountree...
Contemporary life across the globe is awash with activities, enterprises, and programs that purport to enable self-transformation. But how easy is it for people to alter themselves? Self-Alteration: How People Change Themselves across Cultures explo...Lasīt vairāk
This volume is the first handbook to explore existentialism as epistemology and method. Trans-disciplinary in scope, it considers the nature of human subjectivity and how human experience ought to be studied, examining the connections that exist bet...Lasīt vairāk
Tord Larsen, Michael Blim, Theodore M Porter, Kalpana Ram, Nigel Rapport
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Mar-2021, Other book format, Izdevniecība: Carolina Academic Press LLC, ISBN-13: 9781531018955)
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Modes of objectification-different ways of producing and quantifying entities through categories and classes-are part of the cultural infrastructure of any society and any epoch. But we are now in an era that displays a passion for objectification a...Lasīt vairāk
Distortion occurs between the intentions of actions and their outcomes. It can also occur between thoughts and actions; between words and how they are interpreted; between a statement of law and its enactment; between a vision and its artistic rep...Lasīt vairāk
In a time of intellectual uncertainty, the question of how we know what we do about human lives becomes ever more pressing. The essays collated in this volume argue that anthropology can be used to acknowledge, explore and interpret divergence and...Lasīt vairāk
In this ground-breaking book, a theory of distortion - of the way in which the processes of human life are subject to interference, diversion and transformation - is developed by way of the art of one of Britains greatest twentieth-century painter...Lasīt vairāk
How can we rethink the terms of Enlightenment anthropology in a manner and an idiomappropriate to the contemporary era? The essays collated here argue for anthropologysuse in acknowledging, exploring and interpreting divergence and ideolo...Lasīt vairāk
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In Cosmopolitan Love and Individuality, Nigel Rapport outlines his quest for an ethic of social recognition and inclusion based on shared humanity rather than membership of fictional social,...Lasīt vairāk
Based on ethnographic studies in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, this book explores the edges of the global transformative forces that are associated with the neoliberal order of today. At the edge, the situation is characterized by...Lasīt vairāk
Given the anthropological focus on ethnography as a kind of deep immersion, the interview poses theoretical and methodological challenges for the discipline. This volume explores those challenges and argues that the interview should be seen as a...Lasīt vairāk
While we all live our lives in designed landscapes of various types, only on occasion do we consider what these landscapes mean to us and how they have acquired that significance. Can a landscape architect or garden designer imbue new settings wit...Lasīt vairāk
How do anthropologists write their texts? What is the nature of creativity in the discipline of anthropology? This book follows anthropologists into spaces where words, ideas and arguments take shape and explores the steps in a creative process. I...Lasīt vairāk