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Anthropologies of revolution : forging time, people, and worlds /

"What can anthropological thinking contribute to the study of revolutions? The first book-length attempt to develop an anthropological approach to revolutions, Anthropologies of Revolution proposes that revolutions should be seen as concerted attempts to radically reconstitute the worlds people...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Cherstich, Igor, 1980- (Autor), Holbraad, Martin (Autor), Tassi, Nico (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : multiplying revolutions
  • Revolution as event : ritual, violence, transformation
  • State and revolution : nations, tribes, and lineages
  • The revolutionary person : penitence, sacrifice, and the new man
  • The revolutionary leader : charisma, authority, and exception
  • Revolution and ideology : truth, lies, and mediation
  • Revolution cosmologies : spirits, myths, worlds
  • Conclusion : worlds in revolution.