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Youth Cultures
A Cross-cultural Perspective
Inbunden, 2022
1522 kr
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First published in 1995, Youth Cultures critically studies an anthropologically neglected population: the youth. The book broadens the scope for analysing young people’s behaviour by moving away from notions of resistance and deviance and offers a range of ethnographically based studies of …
Mobility and Cosmopolitanism
Complicating the interaction between aspiration and practice
Av Vered Amit, Pauline Gardiner Barber
Häftad, 2019
750 kr
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In academic descriptions of cosmopolitanism, one particularly important distinction often recurs. Specifically, scholars have been concerned to distinguish between cosmopolitanism as a set of mundane practices and/or competences on the one hand and cosmopolitanism as a cultivated form of …
Constructing the Field
Ethnographic Fieldwork in the Contemporary World
Av Vered Amit
Häftad, 1999
764 kr
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Ethnographic fieldwork is traditionally seen as what distinguishes social and cultural anthropology from the other social sciences. This collection responds to the inte nsifying scrutiny of fieldwork in recent years. It challenges the idea of the necessity for the total immersion of the …
Realizing Community
Concepts, Social Relationships and Sentiments
Av Vered Amit
Inbunden, 2002
2513 kr
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'Community' is so overused both in everyday language as well as in scholarly work that it could easily be dismissed as a truism. However, the persistence of the term itself shows that the idea continues to resonate powerfully in our daily lives, ethnographic accounts as well as theoretical …
Realizing Community
Concepts, Social Relationships and Sentiments
Av Vered Amit
Häftad, 2002
648 kr
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'Community' is so overused both in everyday language as well as in scholarly work that it could easily be dismissed as a truism. However, the persistence of the term itself shows that the idea continues to resonate powerfully in our daily lives, ethnographic accounts as well as theoretical …
Biographical Dictionary of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Av Vered Amit
Häftad, 2008
1071 kr
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Spanning the period from the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first centuries, The Biographical Dictionary of Social and Cultural Anthropology contains almost six hundred individually-signed entries from a global team of contributors and offers an important, and fascinating overview of the …
Trouble with Community
Anthropological Reflections on Movement, Identity and Collectivity
Häftad, 2002
536 kr
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'Community' is one of social science's longest-standing concepts. The assumption of much social science has been that humans belong in communities, as social and cultural beings.The trouble with 'community' is that this is not necessarily so; the personal social networks of individuals' actual …
Claiming Individuality
The Cultural Politics of Distinction
Av Vered Amit, Noel Dyck
Häftad, 2006
347 kr
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Individuality is often interpreted as a force for the separation and autonomy of the individual. This book takes a different approach: it explores the expression of individuality as a form of social action inextricably linked to questions of belonging. Using case studies from North America, Europe, …
Community, Cosmopolitanism and the Problem of Human Commonality
Häftad, 2012
536 kr
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Do notions of community remain central to our sense of who we are, or can we see beyond community closures to a human whole?This volume explores the nature of contemporary sociality. It focuses on the ethical, organisational and emotional claims and opportunities sought or fashioned for mobilising …
Going First Class?
New Approaches to Privileged Travel and Movement
Av Vered Amit
Häftad, 2011
444 kr
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"The publication of this book...is timely...Interesting and accessibly written, Going First Class? offers not only ethnographically rich reflections on the subject of privileged travel, but...it provides valuable critical insights on the nature of places and the methodological issues surrounding …
Young Men in Uncertain Times
Av Vered Amit, Noel Dyck
Inbunden, 2011
1921 kr
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Anthropology is particularly well suited to explore the contemporary predicament in the coming of age of young men. Its grounded and comparative empiricism provides the opportunity to move beyond statistics, moral panics, or gender stereotypes in order to explore specific aspects of life course …
Young Men in Uncertain Times
Av Noel Dyck, Vered Amit
E-bok, 2011
326 kr
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Anthropology is particularly well suited to explore the contemporary predicament in the coming of age of young men. Its grounded and comparative empiricism provides the opportunity to move beyond statistics, moral panics, or gender stereotypes in order to explore specific aspects of life course …
Going First Class?
New Approaches to Privileged Travel and Movement
Av Vered Amit
E-bok, 2007
293 kr
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People travel as never before. However, anthropological research has tended to focus primarily on either labor migration or on tourism. In contrast, this collection of essays explores a diversity of circumstances and impetuses towards contemporary mobility. It ranges from expatriates to peripatetic …
Youth Cultures
A Cross-cultural Perspective
E-bok, 2022
589 kr
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First published in 1995, Youth Cultures critically studies an anthropologically neglected population: the youth. The book broadens the scope for analysing young people’s behaviour by moving away from notions of resistance and deviance and offers a range of ethnographically based studies of …
Youth Cultures
A Cross-cultural Perspective
E-bok, 2022
589 kr
Lägg i varukorg
First published in 1995, Youth Cultures critically studies an anthropologically neglected population: the youth. The book broadens the scope for analysing young people’s behaviour by moving away from notions of resistance and deviance and offers a range of ethnographically based studies of …
Youth Cultures
A Cross-cultural Perspective
Häftad, 2024
502 kr
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First published in 1995, Youth Cultures critically studies an anthropologically neglected population: the youth. The book broadens the scope for analysing young people’s behaviour by moving away from notions of resistance and deviance and offers a range of ethnographically based studies of …
Realizing Community
Concepts, Social Relationships and Sentiments
Av Vered Amit
E-bok, 2003
762 kr
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''Community'' is so overused both in everyday language as well as in scholarly work that it could easily be dismissed as a truism. However, the persistence of the term itself shows that the idea continues to resonate powerfully in our daily lives, ethnographic accounts as well as theoretical …
Realizing Community
Concepts, Social Relationships and Sentiments
Av Vered Amit
E-bok, 2003
746 kr
Lägg i varukorg
''Community'' is so overused both in everyday language as well as in scholarly work that it could easily be dismissed as a truism. However, the persistence of the term itself shows that the idea continues to resonate powerfully in our daily lives, ethnographic accounts as well as theoretical …
Constructing the Field
Ethnographic Fieldwork in the Contemporary World
Av Vered Amit
E-bok, 2003
874 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ethnographic fieldwork is traditionally seen as what distinguishes social and cultural anthropology from the other social sciences. This collection responds to the inte nsifying scrutiny of fieldwork in recent years. It challenges the idea of the necessity for the total immersion of the …
Constructing the Field
Ethnographic Fieldwork in the Contemporary World
Av Vered Amit
E-bok, 2003
901 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ethnographic fieldwork is traditionally seen as what distinguishes social and cultural anthropology from the other social sciences. This collection responds to the inte nsifying scrutiny of fieldwork in recent years. It challenges the idea of the necessity for the total immersion of the …
Mobility and Cosmopolitanism
Complicating the interaction between aspiration and practice
Av Vered Amit, Pauline Gardiner Barber
Inbunden, 2016
2513 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In academic descriptions of cosmopolitanism, one particularly important distinction often recurs. Specifically, scholars have been concerned to distinguish between cosmopolitanism as a set of mundane practices and/or competences on the one hand and cosmopolitanism as a cultivated form of …
Mobility and Cosmopolitanism
Complicating the interaction between aspiration and practice
Av Pauline Gardiner Barber, Vered Amit
E-bok, 2018
864 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In academic descriptions of cosmopolitanism, one particularly important distinction often recurs. Specifically, scholars have been concerned to distinguish between cosmopolitanism as a set of mundane practices and/or competences on the one hand and cosmopolitanism as a cultivated form of …
Mobility and Cosmopolitanism
Complicating the interaction between aspiration and practice
Av Pauline Gardiner Barber, Vered Amit
E-bok, 2018
883 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In academic descriptions of cosmopolitanism, one particularly important distinction often recurs. Specifically, scholars have been concerned to distinguish between cosmopolitanism as a set of mundane practices and/or competences on the one hand and cosmopolitanism as a cultivated form of …
Young Men in Uncertain Times
Av Vered Amit, Noel Dyck
Häftad, 2013
527 kr
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Anthropology is particularly well suited to explore the contemporary predicament in the coming of age of young men. Its grounded and comparative empiricism provides the opportunity to move beyond statistics, moral panics, or gender stereotypes in order to explore specific aspects of life course …
Thinking Through Sociality
An Anthropological Interrogation of Key Concepts
Av Vered Amit
Inbunden, 2015
1861 kr
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As issues and circumstances investigated by anthropologists are becoming ever more diverse, the need to address social affiliation in contemporary situations of mobility, urbanity, transnational connections, individuation, media, and capital flows, has never been greater. Thinking Through Sociality …
Thinking Through Sociality
An Anthropological Interrogation of Key Concepts
Av Vered Amit
E-bok, 2015
315 kr
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As issues and circumstances investigated by anthropologists are becoming ever more diverse, the need to address social affiliation in contemporary situations of mobility, urbanity, transnational connections, individuation, media, and capital flows, has never been greater. Thinking Through Sociality …
Trouble with Community
Anthropological Reflections on Movement, Identity and Collectivity
E-bok, 2002
419 kr
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''Community'' is one of social science''s longest-standing concepts. The assumption of much social science has been that humans belong in communities, as social and cultural beings. The trouble with ''community'' is that this is not necessarily so; the personal social networks of individuals'' …
Thinking Through Sociality
An Anthropological Interrogation of Key Concepts
Av Vered Amit
Häftad, 2018
527 kr
Lägg i varukorg
As issues and circumstances investigated by anthropologists are becoming ever more diverse, the need to address social affiliation in contemporary situations of mobility, urbanity, transnational connections, individuation, media, and capital flows, has never been greater. Thinking Through Sociality …
Pacing Mobilities
Timing, Intensity, Tempo and Duration of Human Movements
Av Vered Amit, Noel B. Salazar
Inbunden, 2020
1701 kr
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Turning the attention to the temporal as well as the more familiar spatial dimensions of mobility, this volume focuses on the momentum for and temporal composition of mobility, the rate at which people enact or deploy their movements as well as the conditions under which these moves are being …
Pacing Mobilities
Timing, Intensity, Tempo and Duration of Human Movements
Av Noel B. Salazar, Vered Amit
E-bok, 2020
293 kr
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Turning the attention to the temporal as well as the more familiar spatial dimensions of mobility, this volume focuses on the momentum for and temporal composition of mobility, the rate at which people enact or deploy their movements as well as the conditions under which these moves are being …
