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Gossip and the Everyday Production of Politics /
Although gossip is disapproved of across the world's societies, it is a prominent feature of sociality, whose role in the construction of society and culture cannot be overestimated. In particular, gossip is central to the enactment of politics: through it people transform difference into inequ...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
[2009]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Orthography and Transcription Conventions
- 1. Gossip, Hegemony, Agency
- 2. The World from a Cooking Hut
- 3 .Hierarchy and Egalitarianism
- 4. Morality and the Structure of Gossip
- 5. The Twenty-Dollar Piglets
- 6 .The Two Widows
- 7. Sorcery and Ambition
- 8. Gossip and the Everyday Production of Politics
- Notes
- References
- Index