Arguing with anthropology : an introduction to critical theories of the gift / / Karen Sykes |
Autore | Sykes Karen Margaret <1960-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 394 |
Soggetto topico |
Ceremonial exchange
Gifts Anthropology - Philosophy |
Soggetto non controllato |
gift
exchange total social fact north west coast kula trader |
ISBN |
1-134-52349-1
9786610216833 1-134-52350-5 1-280-21683-2 0-203-49114-9 |
Classificazione | 73.34 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A sceptical introduction to theories of gift exchange -- The awkward legacy of the noble savage -- Gathering thoughts in fieldwork -- Keeping relationships, meeting obligations -- Exchanging people, giving reasons -- Debt in postcolonial society -- Mistaking how and when to give -- Envisioning bourgeois subjects -- Giving beyond reason -- Virtually real exchange -- Interests in cultural property -- Giving anthropology a/way. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348241203321 |
Sykes Karen Margaret <1960-, >
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Global culture, island identity : continuity and change in the Afro-Caribbean community of Nevis / / Karen Fog Olwig |
Autore | Olwig Karen Fog <1948, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 1996 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 972.973 |
Collana | Studies in anthropology and history |
Soggetto topico | Anthropology - Saint Kitts and Nevis - Nevis |
Soggetto non controllato |
afro-caribbean
community colonial society west indian islands population pilgrim holiness |
ISBN |
1-135-30612-5
3-7186-5329-X 1-135-30613-3 1-280-22681-1 9786610226818 0-203-98968-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; 1 Africans in English Patriachy; 2 Afro-Caribbean Culture, Euro-Caribbean Institutions; 3 The Methodist Society; 4 In a Free Society; 5 The Struggle for Recognition; 6 The Demise of the Local:the background for a global community; 7 The Global Community; 8 Global Culture, Island Identity; CONCLUSION; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910765821603321 |
Olwig Karen Fog <1948, >
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Hope and uncertainty in contemporary African migration / / edited by Nauja Kleist and Dorte Thorsen |
Autore | Kleist Nauja |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.8096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KleistNauja
ThorsenDorte |
Collana | Routledge Studies in Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Hope |
Soggetto non controllato |
ghanaian
ghassan hage high migrant migrants risk senegalese societal west |
ISBN |
1-315-65991-3
1-317-33548-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction : studying hope and uncertainty in African migration / Nauja Kleist -- 2. How to extract hope from papers? Classificatory performances and social networking in Cape Verdean visa applications / Heike Drotbohm -- 3. Sticking to God : brokers of hope in Senegalese migration to Argentina / Ida Marie Vammen -- 4. Zouglou music and youth in urban Burkina Faso : displacement and the social performance of hope / Jesper Bjarnesen -- 5. The lack of liberty drove us there : spatialized instantiations of hope and contested diasporan identity in the Liberian-American transnational field (1810-2010) / Stephen C. Lubkemann -- 6. Prospective moments, eternal salvation : the production of hope in Nigerian Pentecostal churches in China / Heidi ØSTBØ Haugen -- 7. Hope and uncertainty in Senegalese migration to Spain : taking chances on emigration but not upon return / Maria Hernandez-Carretero -- 8. The migratory adventure as a moral experience / Sylvie Bredeloup -- 9. Death of a gin salesman : hope and despair among Ghanaian migrants and deportees stranded in Niger / Hans Lucht -- 10. Returning with nothing but an empty bag : topographies of social hope after deportation to Ghana / Nauja Kleist. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153195003321 |
Kleist Nauja
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