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Anthropology and Social Theory
Culture, Power, and the Acting Subject
Taschenbuch von Sherry B. Ortner
Sprache: Englisch

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Essays on how a theory of "serious games"--as a way of conceiving of social and political power relations--can inform ethnographic research.
Essays on how a theory of "serious games"--as a way of conceiving of social and political power relations--can inform ethnographic research.
Über den Autor

Sherry B. Ortner is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is author of New Jersey Dreaming: Capital, Culture, and the Class of '58, also published by Duke University Press; Life and Death on Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Himalayan Mountaineering; Making Gender: The Politics and Erotics of Culture; and High Religion: A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism. She has received numerous awards, including a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship and the J. I. Staley Prize.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Updating Practice Theory 1

Chapter One: Reading America: Preliminary Notes on Class and Culture 19

Chapter Two: Resistance and the Problem of Ethnographic Refusal 42

Chapter Three: Identities: The Hidden Life of Class 63

Chapter Four: Generation X: Anthropology in a Media-Saturated World 80

Chapter Five: Subjectivity and Cultural Critique 107

Chapter Six: Power and Projects: Reflections on Agency 129

Notes 155

References Cited 167

Index 181
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780822338642
ISBN-10: 0822338645
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Ortner, Sherry B.
Hersteller: Duke University Press
Maße: 234 x 154 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Sherry B. Ortner
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.11.2006
Gewicht: 0,288 kg
Artikel-ID: 102189088
Über den Autor

Sherry B. Ortner is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is author of New Jersey Dreaming: Capital, Culture, and the Class of '58, also published by Duke University Press; Life and Death on Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Himalayan Mountaineering; Making Gender: The Politics and Erotics of Culture; and High Religion: A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism. She has received numerous awards, including a John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Fellowship and the J. I. Staley Prize.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Updating Practice Theory 1

Chapter One: Reading America: Preliminary Notes on Class and Culture 19

Chapter Two: Resistance and the Problem of Ethnographic Refusal 42

Chapter Three: Identities: The Hidden Life of Class 63

Chapter Four: Generation X: Anthropology in a Media-Saturated World 80

Chapter Five: Subjectivity and Cultural Critique 107

Chapter Six: Power and Projects: Reflections on Agency 129

Notes 155

References Cited 167

Index 181
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780822338642
ISBN-10: 0822338645
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Ortner, Sherry B.
Hersteller: Duke University Press
Maße: 234 x 154 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Sherry B. Ortner
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.11.2006
Gewicht: 0,288 kg
Artikel-ID: 102189088
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