In the event : toward an anthropology of generic moments /

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Events are ""generative moments"" in at least three senses: events are created by and condense larger-scale social structures; as moments, they spark and give rise to new social processes; in themselves, events may also serve to analyze social situations and relationships. Based...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Meinert, Lotte (Editor), Kapferer, Bruce (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2015.
Subjects:
Ethnology > Philosophy.
Ethnology > Methodology.
Symbolic anthropology.
Experience.
Life change events.
Life Change Events
Ethnologie > Philosophie.
Ethnologie > Méthodologie.
Symbolisme en anthropologie.
Expérience.
Événements stressants de la vie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Ethnology > Methodology
Ethnology > Philosophy
Experience
Life change events
Symbolic anthropology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : in the event : toward an anthropology of generic moments / Bruce Kapferer
  • "Ashura in Bahrain" : analyses of an analytical event / Thomas Fibiger
  • "Burying the ANC" : post-apartheid ambiguities at the University of Limpopo, South Africa / Bjarke Oxlund
  • A topographic event : a Buddhist Lama's perception of a pilgrimage cave / Jesper Oestergaard
  • The outburst : climate change, gender relations, and situational analysis / Jonas Østergaard Nielsen
  • Events and effects : intensive transnationalism among Pakistanis in Denmark / Mikkel Rytter
  • The cartoon controversy : creating Muslims in a Danish setting / Anja Kublitz
  • Values at work : ambivalent situations and human resource embarrassment / Jakob Krause-Jensen
  • Figurations of the future : on the form and temporarily of protests among Left radical activists in Europe / Stine Krøijer
  • Mimesis of the state : from natural disaster to urban citizenship on the outskirts of Maputo, Mozambique / Morten Nielsen.

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