Gerd (Hrsg.) Baumann

Grammars of Identity / Alterity: A Structural Approach

Buch

Issues of the construction of Self and Other, normally in the context of social exclusion of those perceived as different, have assumed a new urgency. This collection offers a fresh perspective on the ongoing debates on these questions in the social sciences and the humanities by focusing specifically on one theoretical proposition, namely, that the seemingly universal processes of identity formation and exclusion of the 'other' can be differentiated according to three modalities. All contributors directly engage with rigorous empirical testing and theoretical cross-examination of this proposition. Their results have direct implications not… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Gingrich, Andre (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-84545-108-0
EAN: 9781845451080
Produktnummer: 14778349
Verlag: Berghahn Books Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Seitenangabe: 240 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.2 cm 349 g
Auflage: New
Gewicht: 349

Über den Autor

Andre Gingrich is Professor for Social Anthropology at Vienna University and Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. His ethnographic field interests include the Muslim Middle East, but also Tibet and Austria. Having lectured and taught at SAR (Santa Fé), the University of Chicago, and other institutions in the US and Europe, his books include Anthropology by Comparison (2002, co-edited with R.G.Fox).