Friction : an ethnography of global connection /

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"A wheel turns because of its encounter with the surface of the road; spinning in the air it goes nowhere. Rubbing two sticks together produces heat and light; one stick alone is just a stick. In both cases, it is friction that produces movement, action, effect. Challenging the widespread view...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2005]
Temas:
Intercultural communication.
International economic relations.
International relations.
Ethnology.
Globalization.
Communication interculturelle.
Relations économiques internationales.
Relations internationales.
Ethnologie.
Mondialisation.
international relations.
globalism.
social anthropology.
ethnology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Ethnology
Globalization
Intercultural communication
International economic relations
International relations
Regenwouden.
Cultuurconflicten.
Interculturele communicatie.
Internationalisatie.
Comunicação internacional.
Relações econômicas internacionais.
Etnologia.
Globalização.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • PROSPERITY: "Better you had brought me a bomb, so I could blow this place up"
  • Frontiers of capitalism
  • "They communicate only in sign language"
  • The economy of appearances
  • KNOWLEDGE: "Let a new Asia and a new Africa be born"
  • Natural universals and the global scale
  • "Dark rays"
  • Nature loving
  • "This earth, this island Borneo"
  • A history of weediness
  • FREEDOM: "A hair in the flour"
  • Movements
  • "Facilities and incentives"
  • The forest of collaborations.

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