Holding Worlds Together
Ethnographies of Knowing and Belonging
Studies of globalization tend to foreground movements, mobilities or flows, while structures that remain stable and unchanged are often ignored. This volume foregrounds the latter. Discarding the term globalization for analytic purposes, this volume suggests that the significance of globalizing processes is best understood as an experiential, imaginary and epistemological dimension in people's lives. The authors explore how meaningful relations are made when the socially local is not necessarily the geographically near and how connections are made and unmade that reach beyond the specificity of time and place. Finally, this volume is about th…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Melhuus, Marit (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84545-250-6
- EAN: 9781845452506
- Produktnummer: 11314989
- Verlag: Berghahn Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.7 cm 531 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 531
Über den Autor
Marit Melhuus is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo. She has worked in Argentina and Mexico, and published extensively on issues of development, economic anthropology, gender, and morality, including a co-edited volume Machos, Mistresses, Madonnas. Contesting the Power of Latin American Gender Imagery (1996). She served as Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences from 1999 - 2002.
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