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54 produkter
Doing Political Psychology
From Past to Future
Häftad, 2012
1653 kr
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Doing Political Psychology prepares for the understanding of and research in the coming political psychology. While political psychology is a very old discipline, its roots can be easily found in ancient Greek scholars such as Plato and Aristotle, and their inquiries into what forms of politics …
Anthropology as Cultural Critique
An Experimental Moment in the Human Sciences
Av Michael M. J. Fischer, George E. Marcus
E-bok, 2014
531 kr
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Using cultural anthropology to analyze debates that reverberate throughout the human sciences, George E. Marcus and Michael M. J. Fischer look closely at cultural anthropology''s past accomplishments, its current predicaments, its future direction, and the insights it has to offer other fields of …
Going to War in Iraq
When Citizens and the Press Matter
Av Stanley Feldman, Leonie Huddy m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
262 kr
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How was the Bush administration able to convince both Congress and the American public to support the plan to go to war against Iraq in spite of poorly supported claims about the danger Saddam Hussein posed? Conventional wisdom holds that, because neither party voiced strong opposition, the press …
Para-Sites
A Casebook against Cynical Reason
Inbunden, 2000
1186 kr
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"Para-Sites", the penultimate volume in the Late Editions series, explores how social actors located within centres of power and privilege develop and express a critical consciousness of their own situations. Departing from the usual focus on ethnography and cultural analysis on the socially …
Cultural Producers In Perilous States
Editing Events, Documenting Change
Inbunden, 1997
1110 kr
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This is a collection of ten interviews explore how producers of documentary media - filmmakers, journalists, and artists - located in societies considered marginal to the high-tech global centres respond to local and international audiences in creating their works. Interviewees include: a South …
Cultural Producers In Perilous States
Editing Events, Documenting Change
Häftad, 1997
755 kr
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This is a collection of ten interviews explore how producers of documentary media - filmmakers, journalists, and artists - located in societies considered marginal to the high-tech global centres respond to local and international audiences in creating their works. Interviewees include: a South …
Connected
Engagements with Media
Inbunden, 1996
1110 kr
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From the frontiers of cyberspace to Tibetans in exile, from computer bulletin boards to faxes, film and videotape, the evolution of media continues to generate new avenues for cultural criticism, political activism and self-reflection. How is contemporary life affected by this proliferation of …
Technoscientific Imaginaries
Conversations, Profiles, and Memoirs
Inbunden, 1995
1110 kr
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What is it like to be a scientist at the end of the 20th century? How have shifts in power and in assumptions about knowledge affected scientific practice? Who are the people behind the new technologies, and how do they address the difficult moral and professional issues during a time of global …
Technoscientific Imaginaries
Conversations, Profiles, and Memoirs
Häftad, 1995
381 kr
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What is it like to be a scientist at the end of the 20th century? How have shifts in power and in assumptions about knowledge affected scientific practice? Who are the people behind the new technologies, and how do they address the difficult moral and professional issues during a time of global …
Perilous States
Conversations on Culture, Politics, and Nation
Häftad, 1994
321 kr
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Encompassing a range of disciplines - notably anthropology, politics, history, comparative literature, and philosophy - the annual publication "Late Editions" exposes unsettling dilemmas and unprecedented challenges facing cultural studies on the brink of the twenty-first century. Successive …
Anthropology as Cultural Critique
An Experimental Moment in the Human Sciences
Av George E. Marcus, Michael M. J. Fischer
Häftad, 1999
245 kr
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Using cultural anthropology to analyze debates that reverberate throughout the human sciences, George E. Marcus and Michael M. J. Fischer look closely at cultural anthropology's past accomplishments, its current predicaments, its future direction, and the insights it has to offer other fields of …
Corporate Futures
The Diffusion of the Culturally Sensitive Corporate Form
Inbunden, 1998
1000 kr
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This is part of a series of annuals designed to probe cultural, institutional and geopolitical change as the 20th century closes. The books provide in-depth interviews with those closely involved with these changes. This volume focuses on the investment of corporations in the concept of culture, …
Paranoia within Reason
A Casebook on Conspiracy as Explanation
Häftad, 1999
423 kr
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Like the McCarthy era of the 1950s, there is a strong current of paranoid social thought at the end of the 20th century. Conspiracy theories abound, not only in extremist ideologies and groups, but in commerce, science, and economics-arenas where a paranoid style is least expected. A curiosity …
Zeroing In on the Year 2000
The Final Edition
Inbunden, 2000
873 kr
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The final volume in the series devoted to documenting the diverse social and cultural transitions of the fin-de-siecle, this work offers a look back at the inception and progress of the series. The contributors reflect on how the shifting context for the production and reception of the series has …
Zeroing In on the Year 2000
The Final Edition
Häftad, 2000
357 kr
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The final volume in the series devoted to documenting the diverse social and cultural transitions of the fin-de-siecle, this work offers a look back at the inception and progress of the series. The contributors reflect on how the shifting context for the production and reception of the series has …
Affective Intelligence and Political Judgment
Av George E. Marcus, W. Russell Neuman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
823 kr
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Although the rational choice approach toward political behavior has been severely criticized, its adherents claim that competing models have failed to offer a more scientific model of political decisionmaking. This measured but provocative book offers precisely that: an alternative way of …
Affective Intelligence and Political Judgment
Av George E. Marcus, W. Russell Neuman m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
312 kr
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Although the rational choice approach toward political behavior has been severely criticized, its adherents claim that competing models have failed to offer a more scientific model of political decisionmaking. This measured but provocative book offers precisely that: an alternative way of …
Affect Effect
Dynamics of Emotion in Political Thinking and Behavior
Av George E. Marcus, W. Russell Neuman m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
321 kr
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Passion and emotion run deep in politics, but researchers have only recently begun to study how they influence our political thinking. Contending that the long-standing neglect of such feelings has left unfortunate gaps in our understanding of political behavior, "The Affect Effect" fills the void …
Affect Effect
Dynamics of Emotion in Political Thinking and Behavior
Av Ann N. Crigler, Michael MacKuen m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
681 kr
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Passion and emotion run deep in politics, but researchers have only recently begun to study how they influence our political thinking. Contending that the long-standing neglect of such feelings has left unfortunate gaps in our understanding of political behavior, The Affect Effect fills the void by …
Political Tolerance and American Democracy
Av John L. Sullivan, James Piereson m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
312 kr
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This path-breaking book reconceptualizes our understanding of political tolerance as well as of its foundations. Previous studies, the authors contend, overemphasized the role of education in explaining the presence of tolerance, while giving insufficient weight to personality and ideological …
Reconsidering the Democratic Public
Av George E. Marcus, Russell Hanson
Häftad, 1993
601 kr
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This book offers a re-examination of the evidence about citizens' capacity for self-governance and what it means for the future of democratic politics, from both empirical and normative perspectives. Are ordinary citizens capable of governing themselves? For more than three decades, social …
Sentimental Citizen
Emotion in Democratic Politics
Häftad, 2002
435 kr
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This book challenges the conventional wisdom that improving democratic politics requires keeping emotion out of it. Marcus advances the provocative claim that the tradition in democratic theory of treating emotion and reason as hostile opposites is misguided and leads contemporary theorists to …
Ethnography by Design
Scenographic Experiments in Fieldwork
Av Luke Cantarella, Christine Hegel m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
705 kr
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Ethnography by Design, unlike many investigations into how ethnography can be done, focuses on the benefits of sustained collaboration across projects to ethnographic enquiry, and the possibilities of experimental co-design as part of field research. The book translates specifically scenic design …
Traffic in Culture
Refiguring Art and Anthropology
Av George E. Marcus, Fred R. Myers
Häftad, 1995
471 kr
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The essays in this collection signal a new relationship between anthropology and the study of art. The authors explore the boundaries and affinities between art, anthropology, representation, and culture, casting a critical, ethnographic light on the art worlds of the contemporary West and their …
Writing Culture
The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography
Av James Clifford, George E. Marcus
Häftad, 2010
304 kr
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This seminal collection of essays critiquing ethnography as literature is augmented with a new foreword by Kim Fortun, exploring the ways in which Writing Culture has changed the face of ethnography over the last 25 years.
Writing Culture
The Poetics and Politics of Ethnography
Av George E. Marcus, James Clifford
E-bok, 2010
509 kr
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These seminal essays place ethnography at the intersection of interpretive anthropology, cultural studies, social history, travel writing, discourse theory, and textual criticism. They grapple with issues of power and poetics in contemporary situations of globalization, post-coloniality, and …
With Malice toward Some
How People Make Civil Liberties Judgments
Av George E. Marcus, John L. Sullivan m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
1563 kr
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With Malice toward Some: How People Make Civil Liberties Judgments addresses an issue integral to democratic societies: how people faced with a complex variety of considerations decide whether or not to tolerate extremist groups. Relying on several survey-experiments, Marcus, Sullivan, …
With Malice toward Some
How People Make Civil Liberties Judgments
Av George E. Marcus, John L. Sullivan m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
569 kr
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With Malice toward Some: How People Make Civil Liberties Judgments addresses an issue integral to democratic societies: how people faced with a complex variety of considerations decide whether or not to tolerate extremist groups. Relying on several survey-experiments, Marcus, Sullivan, …
Ethnography through Thick and Thin
Häftad, 1998
499 kr
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In the 1980s, George Marcus spearheaded a major critique of cultural anthropology, expressed most clearly in the landmark book Writing Culture, which he coedited with James Clifford. Ethnography through Thick and Thin updates and advances that critique for the late 1990s. Marcus presents a series …
Fieldwork Is not What It Used to Be
Learning Anthropology's Method in a Time of Transition
Av James D. Faubion, George E. Marcus
Inbunden, 2009
1642 kr
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Over the past two decades anthropologists have been challenged to rethink the nature of ethnographic research, the meaning of fieldwork, and the role of ethnographers. Ethnographic fieldwork has cultural, social, and political ramifications that have been much discussed and acted upon, but the …
