ISBN:
082232833X
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0822383489
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0822328488
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9781283063272
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9780822328339
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9780822383482
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9780822328483
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (439 p)
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Ethnography in Unstable Places : Everyday Lives in Contexts of Dramatic Political Change
DDC:
305.8
Keywords:
Political stability Case studies Social aspects
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Social structure Case studies Political aspects
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Fallstudiensammlung
Abstract:
Collection of anthropological essays studying radical social transformation--including violence--and its effects on the everyday lives of people in a variety of world regions
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Introduction: Altered States, Altered Lives; Part One. Law against Culture; Ghettos in the Holocaust: The Improvisation; Unsettled Settlers: Internal Pacification; Judges without Courts: The Legal Culture; Part Two. Ethnographies of Agency in the Fissures of the State; Ethnography in/of Transnational Processes: Following Gyres in the Worlds of Big Science and European Integration; The Composite State: The Poor and the Nation in Manila; Domestic Matters: Feminism and Activism among Palestinian Women in Israel
Description / Table of Contents:
""Best Interests"" and the Repatriation of Vietnamese Unaccompanied MinorsPart Three. Resistance and Remembrance; Beating the Bounds: Law, Identity, andTerritory in the New Europe; ''Honest Bandits'' and ''Warped People'': RussianNarratives about Money, Corruption, and Moral Decay; Trance against the State; Part Four. Conclusion; The Perfidy of Gaze and the Pain of Uncertainty:Anthropological Theory and the Search for Closure; Toward an Anthropology of Fragments,Instabilities, and Incomplete Transitions; Contributors; Works Cited; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-426) and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
Volltext
(URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9780822383482?locatt=mode:legacy
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780822383482
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