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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480357603321

Autore

Myhre Knut Christian

Titolo

Cutting and Connecting [[electronic resource] ] : 'Afrinesian' Perspectives on Networks, Relationality, and Exchange

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY, : Berghahn Books, 2016

ISBN

1-78533-264-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (168 p.)

Disciplina

302.3096

Soggetti

Social networks - Methodology - Research - Africa

Social networks - Methodology - Network analysis - Melanesia

Social sciences - Comparative method - Africa

Ethnology

Anthropology

Social Change

Sociology & Social History

Social Sciences

Social networks - Research - Methodology - Africa

Social networks - Network analysis - Methodology - Melanesia

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cutting and Connecting; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Kuru, AIDS, and Witchcraft; Chapter 2 Law, Opacity, and Information in Urban Gambia; Chapter 3 From Cutting to Fading; Chapter 4 Gathering Up Mutual Help; Chapter 5 Rethinking Ethnographic Comparison; Chapter 6 Membering and Dismembering; Chapter 7 The Place of Theory; Afterword; Index