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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bauman, Richard (Contribuidor), Carr, E. Summerson (Editor ), Fisher, Brooke (Contribuidor), Gal, Susan (Contribuidor), Irvine, Judith T. (Contribuidor), Lempert, Michael (Contribuidor, Editor ), Meek, Barbra A. (Contribuidor), Nakassis, Constantine V. (Contribuidor), Philips, Susan U. (Contribuidor), Silverstein, Michael (Contribuidor), Summerson Carr, E. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2016]
Temas:
Scaling (Social sciences)
Scaling (Social sciences).
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.
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micro.
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opposites.
practical application.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Introduction: Pragmatics of Scale
  • PART ONE. SCALAR PROJECTS: PROMISES AND PRECARITIES
  • 1. Projecting Presence: Aura and Oratory in William Jennings Bryan's Presidential Races
  • 2. Interaction Rescaled: How Buddhist Debate Became a Diasporic Pedagogy
  • 3. Shrinking Indigenous Language in the Yukon
  • PART TWO. INTERSCALARITY: IMAGINATION AND INSTITUTION
  • 4. Scale-Making: Comparison and Perspective as Ideological Projects
  • 5. Balancing the Scales of Justice in Tonga
  • 6. Interscaling Awe, De-escalating Disaster
  • PART THREE. PREDATORY SCALES: ENCOMPASSMENT AND EVALUATION
  • 7. Scaling Red and the Horror of Trademark
  • 8. Semiotic Vinification and the Scaling of Taste
  • 9. Going Upscale: Scales and Scale-Climbing as Ideological Projects
  • Acknowledgments
  • References Cited
  • Contributors
  • Index

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