Gossip and the everyday production of politics /

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This text uses an analysis of gossip as political action to develop an understanding of disparate themes, including conflict, power, agency, morality, emotion and gender. It brings together two methodological traditions - microscopic analysis of unelicited interaction and macroscopic interpretation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Besnier, Niko
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Tuvalu
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Communication and culture > Tuvalu > Nukulaelae.
Gossip > Tuvalu > Nukulaelae.
Political customs and rites > Tuvalu > Nukulaelae.
Communication et culture > Tuvalu > Nukulaelae.
Potins > Tuvalu > Nukulaelae.
Mœurs politiques > Tuvalu > Nukulaelae.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Speech.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Communication and culture.
Gossip.
Manners and customs.
Political customs and rites.
Politics and government
Nukulaelae (Tuvalu) > Politics and government.
Nukulaelae (Tuvalu) > Social life and customs.
Tuvalu > Nukulaelae.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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