Manpreet K. (Hrsg.) Janeja

Ethnographies of Waiting

Doubt, Hope and Uncertainty

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We all wait - in traffic jams, passport offices, school meal queues, for better weather, an end to fighting, peace. Time spent waiting produces hope, boredom, anxiety, doubt, or uncertainty. Ethnographies of Waiting explores the social phenomenon of waiting and its centrality in human society. Using waiting as a central analytical category, the book investigates how waiting is negotiated in myriad ways. Examining the politics and poetics of waiting, Ethnographies of Waiting offers fresh perspectives on waiting as the uncertain interplay between doubting and hoping, and asks When is time worth the wait? Waiting thus conceived is intrinsic to… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Bandak, Andreas (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-4742-8029-7
EAN: 9781474280297
Produktnummer: 25303848
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 232 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 16'520 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor

Manpreet K Janeja is Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.Andreas Bandak is Assistant Professor at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.