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8 produkter
Complexities
Beyond Nature and Nurture
Av Susan McKinnon, Sydel Silverman
Häftad, 2005
307 kr
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Recent years have seen a growing impetus to explain social life almost exclusively in biological and mechanistic terms, and to dismiss cultural meaning and difference. Daily we read assertions that everything from disease to morality - not to mention the presumed characteristics of race, gender, …
From a Shattered Sun
Hierarchy, Gender and Alliance in the Tanimbar Islands
Häftad, 1991
275 kr
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Among a growing number of ethnographies of Eastern Indonesia that deal with cosmology, exchange and kinship, this book confronts issues originally broached by Edmund Leach and Claude Levi-Strauss, concerning the relation between hierarchy and equality in asymmetric systems of marriage. Based on …
Relative Values
Reconfiguring Kinship Studies
Av Sarah Franklin, Susan McKinnon
Häftad, 2002
441 kr
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The essays in Relative Values draw on new work in anthropology, science studies, gender theory, critical race studies, and postmodernism to offer a radical revisioning of kinship and kinship theory. Through a combination of vivid case studies and trenchant theoretical essays, the contributors-a …
Relative Values
Reconfiguring Kinship Studies
Av Susan McKinnon, Sarah Franklin
E-bok, 2002
631 kr
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The essays in Relative Values draw on new work in anthropology, science studies, gender theory, critical race studies, and postmodernism to offer a radical revisioning of kinship and kinship theory. Through a combination of vivid case studies and trenchant theoretical essays, the contributors—a …
Vital Relations
Modernity and the Persistent Life of Kinship
Häftad, 2013
693 kr
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What difference does kinship make to our conception of the conditions of ""modernity""? Why should kinship matter in an analysis of the ways Italian textile and clothing manufacturers outsource the production of their fashion lines to China? How might attention to kinship illuminate our …
Complexities
Beyond Nature and Nurture
Av Susan McKinnon, Sydel Silverman
Inbunden, 2005
711 kr
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Recent years have seen a growing impetus to explain social life almost exclusively in biological and mechanistic terms, and to dismiss cultural meaning and difference. Daily we read assertions that everything from disease to morality - not to mention the presumed characteristics of race, gender, …
Relative Values
Reconfiguring Kinship Studies
Av Sarah Franklin, Susan McKinnon
Inbunden, 2002
1518 kr
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The essays in Relative Values draw on new work in anthropology, science studies, gender theory, critical race studies, and postmodernism to offer a radical revisioning of kinship and kinship theory. Through a combination of vivid case studies and trenchant theoretical essays, the contributors-a …
Neo-liberal Genetics
The Myths and Moral Tales of Evolutionary Psychology
Häftad, 2006
120 kr
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Evolutionary psychology claims to be the authoritative science of "human nature." Its chief architects, including Stephen Pinker and David Buss, have managed to reach well beyond the ivory tower to win large audiences and influence public discourse. But do the answers that evolutionary …
