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29 produkter
Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline
Factory Women in Malaysia
Av Aihwa Ong
Häftad, 2010
463 kr
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New edition of Aihwa Ong's classic ethnographic study of Malay women factory workers.In the two decades since its original publication, Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline has become an ethnographic classic in the fields of anthropology, labor studies, and gender and globalization …
Worlding Cities
Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global
Av Aihwa Ong, Ananya Roy
E-bok, 2011
319 kr
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Worlding Cities is the first serious examination of Asian urbanism to highlight the connections between different Asian models and practices of urbanization. It includes important contributions from a respected group of scholars across a range of generations, disciplines, and sites of study. …
Ungrounded Empires
The Cultural Politics of Modern Chinese Transnationalism
Häftad, 1996
765 kr
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In the last two decades, Chinese transnationalism has become a distinctive domain within the new "flexible" capitalism emerging in the Asia-Pacific region. Ungrounded Empires maps this domain as the intersection of cultural politics and global capitalism, drawing on recent ethnographic research to …
Bewitching Women, Pious Men
Gender and Body Politics in Southeast Asia
Av Aihwa Ong, Michael G. Peletz
Häftad, 1995
428 kr
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This impressive array of essays considers the contingent and shifting meanings of gender and the body in contemporary Southeast Asia. By analyzing femininity and masculinity as fluid processes rather than social or biological givens, the authors provide new ways of understanding how gender …
Buddha Is Hiding
Refugees, Citizenship, the New America
Av Aihwa Ong
Häftad, 2003
443 kr
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Fleeing the murderous Pol Pot regime, Cambodian refugees arrive in America as at once the victims and the heroes of America's misadventures in Southeast Asia; and their encounters with American citizenship are contradictory as well. Service providers, bureaucrats, and employers exhort them to be …
Bewitching Women, Pious Men
Gender and Body Politics in Southeast Asia
Av Michael G. Peletz, Aihwa Ong
E-bok, 1995
503 kr
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This impressive array of essays considers the contingent and shifting meanings of gender and the body in contemporary Southeast Asia. By analyzing femininity and masculinity as fluid processes rather than social or biological givens, the authors provide new ways of understanding how gender …
Buddha Is Hiding
Refugees, Citizenship, the New America
Av Aihwa Ong
E-bok, 2003
520 kr
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Fleeing the murderous Pol Pot regime, Cambodian refugees arrive in America as at once the victims and the heroes of America''s misadventures in Southeast Asia; and their encounters with American citizenship are contradictory as well. Service providers, bureaucrats, and employers exhort them to be …
Global Assemblages
Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems
Inbunden, 2004
1625 kr
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Global Assemblages: Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological ProblemsProvides an exciting approach to some of the most contentious issues in discussions around globalization—bioscientific research, neoliberalism, governance—from the perspective of the "anthropological" problems they …
Privatizing China
Socialism from Afar
Inbunden, 2008
1698 kr
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Everyday life in China is increasingly shaped by a novel mix of neoliberal and socialist elements, of individual choices and state objectives. This combination of self-determination and socialism from afar has incited profound changes in the ways individuals think and act in different spheres of …
Privatizing China
Socialism from Afar
Häftad, 2008
415 kr
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Everyday life in China is increasingly shaped by a novel mix of neoliberal and socialist elements, of individual choices and state objectives. This combination of self-determination and socialism from afar has incited profound changes in the ways individuals think and act in different spheres of …
Neoliberalism As Exception
Mutations in Citizenship and Sovereignty
Av Aihwa Ong
Häftad, 2006
385 kr
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Neoliberalism is commonly viewed as an economic doctrine that seeks to limit the scope of government. Some consider it a form of predatory capitalism with adverse effects on the Global South. In this groundbreaking work, Aihwa Ong offers an alternative view of neoliberalism as an extraordinarily …
Asian Biotech
Ethics and Communities of Fate
Häftad, 2010
385 kr
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Providing the first overview of Asia’s emerging biosciences landscape, this timely and important collection brings together ethnographic case studies on biotech endeavors such as genetically modified foods in China, clinical trials in India, blood collection in Singapore and China, and stem-cell …
Fungible Life
Experiment in the Asian City of Life
Av Aihwa Ong
Inbunden, 2016
1624 kr
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In Fungible Life Aihwa Ong explores the dynamic world of cutting-edge bioscience research, offering critical insights into the complex ways Asian bioscientific worlds and cosmopolitan sciences are entangled in a tropical environment brimming with the threat of emergent diseases. At biomedical …
Fungible Life
Experiment in the Asian City of Life
Av Aihwa Ong
Häftad, 2016
397 kr
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In Fungible Life Aihwa Ong explores the dynamic world of cutting-edge bioscience research, offering critical insights into the complex ways Asian bioscientific worlds and cosmopolitan sciences are entangled in a tropical environment brimming with the threat of emergent diseases. At biomedical …
Fungible Life
Experiment in the Asian City of Life
Av Aihwa Ong
E-bok, 2016
587 kr
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In Fungible Life Aihwa Ong explores the dynamic world of cutting-edge bioscience research, offering critical insights into the complex ways Asian bioscientific worlds and cosmopolitan sciences are entangled in a tropical environment brimming with the threat of emergent diseases. At biomedical …
Neoliberalism as Exception
Mutations in Citizenship and Sovereignty
Av Aihwa Ong
E-bok, 2006
570 kr
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Neoliberalism is commonly viewed as an economic doctrine that seeks to limit the scope of government. Some consider it a form of predatory capitalism with adverse effects on the Global South. In this groundbreaking work, Aihwa Ong offers an alternative view of neoliberalism as an extraordinarily …
Asian Biotech
Ethics and Communities of Fate
E-bok, 2010
587 kr
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Providing the first overview of Asia’s emerging biosciences landscape, this timely and important collection brings together ethnographic case studies on biotech endeavors such as genetically modified foods in China, clinical trials in India, blood collection in Singapore and China, and stem-cell …
Flexible Citizenship
The Cultural Logics of Transnationality
Av Aihwa Ong
E-bok, 1999
568 kr
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Few recent phenomena have proved as emblematic of our era, and as little understood, as globalization. Are nation-states being transformed by globalization into a single globalized economy? Do global cultural forces herald a postnational millennium? Tying ethnography to structural analysis, …
Ungrounded Empires
The Cultural Politics of Modern Chinese Transnationalism
E-bok, 2003
901 kr
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In the last two decades, Chinese transnationalism has become a distinctive domain within the new "flexible" capitalism emerging in the Asia-Pacific region. Ungrounded Empires maps this domain as the intersection of cultural politics and global capitalism, drawing on recent ethnographic research to …
Ungrounded Empires
The Cultural Politics of Modern Chinese Transnationalism
E-bok, 2003
881 kr
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In the last two decades, Chinese transnationalism has become a distinctive domain within the new "flexible" capitalism emerging in the Asia-Pacific region. Ungrounded Empires maps this domain as the intersection of cultural politics and global capitalism, drawing on recent ethnographic research to …
Global Assemblages
Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems
Häftad, 2004
511 kr
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Global Assemblages: Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological ProblemsProvides an exciting approach to some of the most contentious issues in discussions around globalization—bioscientific research, neoliberalism, governance—from the perspective of the "anthropological" problems they …
Worlding Cities
Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global
Häftad, 2011
287 kr
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Worlding Cities is the first serious examination of Asian urbanism to highlight the connections between different Asian models and practices of urbanization. It includes important contributions from a respected group of scholars across a range of generations, disciplines, and sites of study. …
Worlding Cities
Asian Experiments and the Art of Being Global
Av Roy, Ananya Roy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
848 kr
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Worlding Cities is the first serious examination of Asian urbanism to highlight the connections between different Asian models and practices of urbanization. It includes important contributions from a respected group of scholars across a range of generations, disciplines, and sites of study. …
Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline
Factory Women in Malaysia
Av Aihwa Ong
Inbunden, 2010
1018 kr
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New edition of Aihwa Ong's classic ethnographic study of Malay women factory workers.In the two decades since its original publication, Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline has become an ethnographic classic in the fields of anthropology, labor studies, and gender and globalization …
Ungrounded Empires
The Cultural Politics of Modern Chinese Transnationalism
Inbunden, 1996
2480 kr
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In the last two decades, Chinese transnationalism has become a distinctive domain within the new "flexible" capitalism emerging in the Asia-Pacific region. Ungrounded Empires maps this domain as the intersection of cultural politics and global capitalism, drawing on recent ethnographic research to …
Global Assemblages
Av Aihwa Ong, Stephen J. Collier
2008
1413 kr
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Provides an exciting approach to some of the most contentious issues in discussions around globalization-bioscientific research, neoliberalism, governance-from the perspective of the "anthropological" problems they pose; in other words, in terms of their implications for how individual and …
Flexible Citizenship
The Cultural Logics of Transnationality
Av Aihwa Ong
Häftad, 1999
411 kr
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Few recent phenomena have proved as emblematic of our era, and as little understood, as globalization. Are nation-states being transformed by globalization into a single globalized economy? Do global cultural forces herald a postnational millennium? Tying ethnography to structural analysis, …
Neoliberalism As Exception
Mutations in Citizenship and Sovereignty
Av Aihwa Ong
Inbunden, 2006
1325 kr
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Neoliberalism is commonly viewed as an economic doctrine that seeks to limit the scope of government. Some consider it a form of predatory capitalism with adverse effects on the Global South. In this groundbreaking work, Aihwa Ong offers an alternative view of neoliberalism as an extraordinarily …
Asian Biotech
Ethics and Communities of Fate
Inbunden, 2010
1577 kr
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Providing the first overview of Asia’s emerging biosciences landscape, this timely and important collection brings together ethnographic case studies on biotech endeavors such as genetically modified foods in China, clinical trials in India, blood collection in Singapore and China, and stem-cell …
