Confronting Capital
Critique and Engagement in Anthropology
This volume is an exploration of the ways in which political economy as a mode of analysis moves anthropology toward a vital, politically engaged form of scholarship. It advances the understanding of the struggles of ordinary people in the face of capitalist change. In the current economic moment when such changes are tumultuous and the instabilities of capitalism are starkly revealed, this book responds to the urgent need for theoretical and methodological approaches for understanding the forces that shape our contemporary world. Through ethnographic investigations of the quotidian, and through the thematic of politics, history and livelihoo…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Leach, Belinda (Hrsg.) / Lem, Winnie (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-136-25748-3
- EAN: 9781136257483
- Produktnummer: 14501780
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 2'036 KB
Über den Autor
Pauline Gardiner Barber is Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Dalhousie University in Canada. Winnie Lem is Professor of International Development Studies at Trent University, Canada. Belinda Leach is Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Guelph.
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