02461nam 2200577 a 450 991077983980332120170821200231.00-85745-912-010.1515/9780857459121(CKB)2550000001108941(EBL)1337732(OCoLC)855505454(SSID)ssj0000981547(PQKBManifestationID)11618484(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000981547(PQKBWorkID)10972718(PQKB)11509132(MiAaPQ)EBC1337732(DE-B1597)635899(DE-B1597)9780857459121(EXLCZ)99255000000110894120130819d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAn anthropological trompe l'oeil for a common world[electronic resource] an essay on the economy of knowledge /by Alberto Corsín JiménezNew York Berghahn20131 online resource (198 p.)Ethnography, theory, experiment ;v. 1Description based upon print version of record.0-85745-911-2 1-299-77777-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. I. Trompe l'oeil -- pt. II. Common world. Our political age is characterized by forms of description as 'big' as the world itself: talk of 'public knowledge' and 'public goods,' 'the commons' or 'global justice' create an exigency for modes of governance that leave little room for smallness itself. Rather than question the politics of adjudication between the big and the small, this book inquires instead into the cultural epistemology fueling the aggrandizement and miniaturization of description itself. Incorporating analytical frameworks from science studies, ethnography, and political and economic theory, this book charts an itinerEthnography, Theory, ExperimentAnthropologyPhilosophyPolitical anthropologyPhilosophyAnthropologyPhilosophy.Political anthropologyPhilosophy.306.092Jiménez Alberto Corsín1467973MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779839803321An anthropological trompe l'oeil for a common world3678878UNINA