Anyone [[electronic resource] ] : the cosmopolitan subject of anthropology / / Nigel Rapport
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| Autore: |
Rapport Nigel <1956->
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| Titolo: |
Anyone [[electronic resource] ] : the cosmopolitan subject of anthropology / / Nigel Rapport
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Berghahn Books, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 301.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Anthropology - Philosophy |
| Human behavior - Philosophy | |
| Cosmopolitanism | |
| Globalization - Social aspects | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Anyone; Methodology and History in Anthropology; Contents; LIST OF FIGURES; Acknowledgements; Introduction - INTENT AND STRUCTURE; PART 1 - What are the meanings of cosmopolitanism, past, present and future?; COSMOPOLITANISM AND COSMOPOLIS: DEFINITIONS AND ISSUES; 1.1 - A HISTORY AND OVERVIEW; 1.2 - A COSMOPOLITAN PROJECT FOR ANTHROPOLOGY; PART 2 - Is Anyone a feature of everyday social life and exchange, a real presence?; 'MY NAME IS RICKEY HIRSCH': A LIFE IN SIX ACTS, WITH MARGINALIA AND A CODA |
| PART 3 - How is the individuality of Anyone to be accommodated by an objective science and acknowledged by a democratic society?ANYONE IN SCIENCE AND SOCIETY: EVIDENCING AND ENGAGING; 3.1 - PERSONAL TRUTH, SUBJECTIVITY AS TRUTH; 3.2 - GENERALITY, DISTORTION AND GRATUITOUSNESS; 3.3 - PUBLIC AND PRIVATE: CIVILITY AS POLITESSE; AFTERWORD: JEWISH COSMOPOLITANISM; References; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The significance that people grant to their affiliations as members of nations, religions, classes, races, ethnicities and genders is evidence of the vital need for a cosmopolitan project that originates in the figure of Anyone - the universal and yet individual human being. Cosmopolitanism offers an alternative to multiculturalism, a different vision of identity, belonging, solidarity and justice, that avoids the seemingly intractable character of identity politics: it identifies samenesses of the human condition that underlie the surface differences of history, culture and society, nation, e |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Anyone |
| ISBN: | 1-282-25430-8 |
| 9786613814951 | |
| 0-85745-523-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910790321103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Methodology and history in anthropology ; ; v. 24.