Against the romance of community /

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Miranda Joseph explores sites where the ideal of community relentlessly recurs, from debates over art and culture in the popular media, to the discourses and practices of nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations. She shows how community legitimates the social hierarchies of gender, race, nation,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Joseph, Miranda (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2002.
Subjects:
Communities.
Community life.
Communauté.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Gemeenschap (sociologie)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The supplementarity of community with capital; or, a critique of the romantic discourse of community
  • The performance of production and consumption
  • Not for profit? : voluntary associations and the willing subject
  • The perfect moment : Gays, Christians, and the National Endowment for the Arts
  • Kinship and the culturalization of capitalism : the discourse of global/localization.

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