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Hierarchy and value : comparative perspectives on moral order /

Globalization promised to bring about a golden age of liberal individualism, breaking down hierarchies of kinship, caste, and gender around the world and freeing people to express their true, authentic agency. But in some places globalization has spurred the emergence of new forms of hierarchy-or th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Hickel, Jason, 1982- (Editor), Haynes, Naomi (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2018.
Series:Studies in social analysis ; v. 7.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Hierarchy and value / Naomi Haynes and Jason Hickel
  • Battle of cosmologies : the Catholic Church, Adat, and "inculturation" among Northern Lio, Indonesia / Signe Howell
  • Vertical love : forms of submission and top-down power in Orthodox Ethiopia / Diego Maria Malara and Tom Boylston
  • The good, the bad, and the dead : the place of destruction in the organization of social life, which means hierarchy / Frederick H. Damon
  • Civilization, hierarchy, and political-economic inequality / Stephan Feuchtwang
  • Islam and pious sociality : the ethics of hierarchy in the Tablighi Jamaat in Pakistan / Arsalan Khan
  • Demotion as value : rank infraction among the Ngadha in Flores, Indonesia / Olaf H. Smedal
  • Afterword : The rise of hierarchy / David Graeber.