Modernity and the unmaking of men /
"Responding to the renewed emphasis on the significance of village studies, this book focuses on aging bachelorhood as a site of intolerable angst when faced with rural depopulation and social precarity. Based on ongoing ethnographic fieldwork in contemporary Macedonian society, the book explor...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn,
2020.
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Collection: | New anthropologies of Europe : perspectives and provocations ;
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- 'A village is for the old and dead' : the disappearing village scape
- A kinship frame of mind
- Marriage and the 'order' of life
- The invisible significants : women and the androcentric social imaginary
- The (dis)orderly individual
- The decoupling of time and order : aging bachelors and the(im)productive ethno-nation
- Conclusion : on being stuck.