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Rethinking pluralism : ritual, experience, and ambiguity /

'Rethinking Pluralism' suggests a new approach to the problem of ambiguity and social order, which goes beyond the default modern position of 'notation' (resort to rules and categories to disambiguate). The book argues that alternative, more particularistic modes of dealing with...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Seligman, Adam B., 1954-
Other Authors: Weller, Robert P. (Robert Paul), 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:'Rethinking Pluralism' suggests a new approach to the problem of ambiguity and social order, which goes beyond the default modern position of 'notation' (resort to rules and categories to disambiguate). The book argues that alternative, more particularistic modes of dealing with ambiguity through ritual and shared experience better attune to contemporary problems of living with difference.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 245 pages
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-232) and index.
ISBN:0199980217
9780199980215
019991527X
9780199915279