Anthropology, Change, and Development – serie
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11 produkter
Anthropology, Theatre, and Development
The Transformative Potential of Performance
Av Alex Flynn, Jonas Tinius m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
1126 kr
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The contributors explore diverse contexts of performance to discuss peoples' own reflections on political subjectivities, governance and development. The volume refocuses anthropological engagement with ethics, aesthetics, and politics to examine the transformative potential of political …
Ethnographies of Uncertainty in Africa
Av E. Cooper, D. Pratten
Inbunden, 2014
550 kr
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This collection explores the productive potential of uncertainty for people living in Africa as well as for scholars of Africa. Eight ethnographic case studies from across the continent examine how uncertainty is used to negotiate insecurity, create and conduct relationships, and act as a source …
Young People’s Daily Mobilities in Sub-Saharan Africa
Moving Young Lives
Av Gina Porter, Kate Hampshire m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
550 kr
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This book explores the daily mobilities and immobilities of children and young people in sub-Saharan Africa. The authors draw on findings from rural and urban field research extending over many years, culminating in a 24-site study across three African countries: Ghana, Malawi, and South Africa. …
Decentring Development
Understanding Change in Agrarian Societies
Av T. Jakimow
Inbunden, 2015
1093 kr
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The ways we understand processes of agrarian change are pressing issues for policy makers and development practitioners. Interpreting changes in two agrarian societies in India and Indonesia, the author reveals how transformations to self are critical factors shaping change, as well as …
Transnational Labour Migration, Remittances and the Changing Family in Asia
Inbunden, 2015
1093 kr
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The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia. They argue that, in the context of Asian transnational labour migration where remittances tend to become a primary currency of care, the making or breaking of the family unit is mainly …
Anthropology, Theatre, and Development
The Transformative Potential of Performance
Häftad, 2015
1126 kr
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The contributors explore diverse contexts of performance to discuss peoples' own reflections on political subjectivities, governance and development. The volume refocuses anthropological engagement with ethics, aesthetics, and politics to examine the transformative potential of political …
Ethnographies of Uncertainty in Africa
Av E. Cooper, D. Pratten
Häftad, 2015
604 kr
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This collection explores the productive potential of uncertainty for people living in Africa as well as for scholars of Africa. Eight ethnographic case studies from across the continent examine how uncertainty is used to negotiate insecurity, create and conduct relationships, and act as a source …
Transnational Labour Migration, Remittances and the Changing Family in Asia
Häftad, 2015
1093 kr
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The contributors investigate the inter-relationships between migrant remittances and the family in Asia. They argue that, in the context of Asian transnational labour migration where remittances tend to become a primary currency of care, the making or breaking of the family unit is mainly …
Methodological Approaches to Societies in Transformation
How to Make Sense of Change
Av Yasmine Berriane, Annuska Derks m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
550 kr
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This open access book provides methodological devices and analytical frameworks for the study of societies in transformation. It explores a central paradox in the study of change: making sense of change requires long-term perspectives on societal transformations and on the different ways people …
Food Parcels in International Migration
Intimate Connections
Av Diana Mata-Codesal, Maria Abranches
Inbunden, 2017
1202 kr
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This book takes food parcels as a vehicle for exploring relationships, intimacy, care, consumption, exchange, and other fundamental anthropological concerns, examining them in relation to wider transnational spaces. As the contributors to this volume argue, food and its related practices offer a …
Food Parcels in International Migration
Intimate Connections
Av Diana Mata-Codesal, Maria Abranches
Häftad, 2018
1202 kr
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This book takes food parcels as a vehicle for exploring relationships, intimacy, care, consumption, exchange, and other fundamental anthropological concerns, examining them in relation to wider transnational spaces. As the contributors to this volume argue, food and its related practices offer a …
