Death Of The Father : an Anthropology of the End in Political Authority.

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The death of authority figures like fathers or leaders can be experienced as either liberation or loss. In the twentieth century, the authority of the father and of the leader became closely intertwined; constraints and affective attachments intensified in ways that had major effects on the organiza...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Borneman, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2004.
Subjects:
Political anthropology.
Authority.
Patriarchy.
Anthropologie politique.
Autorité.
Patriarcat (Sociologie)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
Authority
Patriarchy
Political anthropology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Death of the Father; Contents; Preface: Rupture, End, Death, Closure; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Theorizing Regime Ends; CHAPTER 1: From Future to Past; CHAPTER 2: Gottvater, Landesvater, Familienvater; CHAPTER 3: Two Deaths of Hirohito in Japan; CHAPTER 4: The Undead; CHAPTER 5: The Peaceful Death of Tito and the Violent End of Yugoslavia; CHAPTER 6: Doubtful Dead Fathers and Musical Corpses:; Notes on Contributors; Index.

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