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Doubt, conflict, mediation : [Book] the anthropology of modern time / edited by Laura Bear.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute special issue seriesDescription: ix, 186 pages : 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781118903872 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 304.237 23
Other classification:
  • 304.237
Summary: Doubt, Conflict, Mediation is an interdisciplinary examination and reassessment of standard assumptions in social theory about modern time. •Rethinks capitalist and neo-liberal conceptions of time from both a sociological and anthropological perspective •Blends innovative and rich ethnographic studies from around the world with clear theoretical approaches •Examines the timescapes of a variety of institutions and social movements, such as biotech laboratories, civic organizations, planning offices, global sea-trade, urban squatting, and state bureaucracies
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Doubt, Conflict, Mediation is an interdisciplinary examination and reassessment of standard assumptions in social theory about modern time. •Rethinks capitalist and neo-liberal conceptions of time from both a sociological and anthropological perspective •Blends innovative and rich ethnographic studies from around the world with clear theoretical approaches •Examines the timescapes of a variety of institutions and social movements, such as biotech laboratories, civic organizations, planning offices, global sea-trade, urban squatting, and state bureaucracies

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