The Anthropology of Politics

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): WacquantNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 177 x 216 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

Reducere. A bold and provocative look at how the nonprofit sphere's expansion has helped--and hindered--the LGBT cause What if the very structure on which so...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hannah ArendtA collection of studies in which Arendt, from the standpoint of a political philosopher, views the crises of t...

This seminal collection of essays critiquing ethnography as literature is augmented with a new foreword by Kim Fortun, exploring the ways in which ...

Since its introduction in 2009, Bitcoin has been widely promoted as a digital currency that will revolutionize everything from online commerce to t...

Reducere. DescriptionThe recent irruption of WikiLeaks, Anonymous, Snowden and other tech-savvy actors onto the global political stage raises urgent question...

This account reconceptualizes the notion of genius by placing the life and career of Ludwig van Beethoven in its social context. It explores the mu...

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminos...

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DescriptionFor Haredi Jews, reproduction is entangled with issues of health, bodily governance and identity. This is an analysis of the ways in whi...

In Give a Man a Fish James Ferguson examines the rise of social welfare programs in southern Africa, in which states make cash payments to their lo...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Wendy Hui Kyong ChunNumber of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 164 x 236 x 33Cover type: HardbackRede...