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Modernity and the unmaking of men /
"Responding to the renewed emphasis on the significance of village studies, this book focuses on aging bachelorhood as a site of intolerable angst when faced with rural depopulation and social precarity. Based on ongoing ethnographic fieldwork in contemporary Macedonian society, the book explor...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn,
2020.
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| Colección: | New anthropologies of Europe : perspectives and provocations ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Responding to the renewed emphasis on the significance of village studies, this book focuses on aging bachelorhood as a site of intolerable angst when faced with rural depopulation and social precarity. Based on ongoing ethnographic fieldwork in contemporary Macedonian society, the book explores the intersections between modernity, kinship and gender. It argues that as a critical consequence of demographic rupture, changing values and societal shifts, aging bachelorhood illuminates and challenges conceptualizations of performativity and social presence"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 222 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1789208637 9781789208634 |