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The power of the between : an anthropological odyssey / Paul Stoller

Stoller, Paul, 1947-

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2011

Online Ressource (xi, 201 p.) : ill.

Englisch

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-198) and index. - Description based on print version record. - Description based on print version record. - Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

Erscheint auch als: Stoller, Paul : Power of the between. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009 (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-0-226-77536-4 (electronic bk.); 0-226-77536-4 (electronic bk.); 978-0-226-77534-0 (Cloth); 0-226-77534-8 (Cloth)

978-0-226-77534-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-226-77534-8 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 9786612070242 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 6612070242 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-226-77535-7 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-226-77535-6 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-226-77534-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-226-77535-7 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 435816640 (aus SWB)     

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[S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library

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It is the anthropologist's fate to always be between things: countries, languages, cultures, even realities. But rather than lament this, anthropologist Paul Stoller here celebrates the creative power of the between, showing how it can transform us, changing our conceptions of who we are, what we know, and how we live in the world. Beginning with his early days with the Peace Corps in Africa and culminating with a recent bout with cancer, The Power of the Between is an evocative account of the circuitous path Stoller's life has taken, offering a fascinating depiction of how a career is shaped