Auteur(s): David Berliner
Editions: Rutgers University Press
Année: 2020
Around the world, you will hear complaints that people are losing their culture and their heritage. This study explores what is triggering this sense of cultural loss, to what ends this rhetoric gets…
Auteur(s): Pierre Petit
Editions: Routledge
Année: 2019
This book captures the dynamics of history, memory, and territorial cults in Houay Yong, a Tai Vat village situated in the multiethnic highland frontier between Laos and Vietnam. By taking seriously…
Auteur(s): Joël Noret
Editions: Berghahn Books
Année: 2019
Grounded in both theory and ethnography, this volume insists on taking social positionality seriously when accounting for Africa’s current age of polarizing wealth. To this end, the book advocates a…
Auteur(s): Benjamin Rubbers et Alessandro Jedlowski
Editions: Berghahn Books
Année: 2019
Regimes of Responsibility in Africa analyses the transformations that discourses and practices of responsibility have undergone in Africa. By doing so, this collection develops a stronger grasp of…
Auteur(s): Julie Métais
Editions: Presses Universitaires de Rennes
Année: 2019
Croisant les travaux de l’anthropologie et de la science politique, cet ouvrage propose une analyse des liens entre enseignants, populations locales et État au sein d’une configuration locale…
Auteur(s): Anne-Marie Bouttiaux
Editions: Gerstenberg
Année: 2019
Von Paris über Mailand bis nach New York: Prachtvoll farbige Wax-Stoffe zieren die Models auf den Laufstegen. Es waren Holländer, die im späten 16. Jahrhundert die javanesische Batik nach Europa…
Auteur(s): Manon Istasse
Editions: Palgrave Macmillan
Année: 2019
Through a thick ethnography of the Fez medina in Morocco, a World Heritage site since 1981, Manon Istasse interrogates how human beings come to define houses as heritage. Istasse interrogates how…
Auteur(s): David Berliner
Editions: Zones Sensibles
Année: 2018
« On perd notre culture », « On a abandonné nos coutumes », « Les traditions se perdent », « Tout fout le camp »… La perte se décline aujourd’hui sous toutes ses formes. Perdre sa culture, son…
Auteur(s): Olivia Angé
Editions: Berghahn Books
Année: 2018
Despite the pervasiveness of barter across societies, this mode of transaction has largely escaped the anthropologist’s gaze. Drawing on data from fairs in the Argentinean Andes, this book explores…
Auteur(s): Maïté Maskens et Ruy Blanes
Editions: Peter Lang
Collection: Ralahine Utopian Studies
Année: 2018
This volume is an experiment: an enquiry into the possibilities and potentialities of a prospective anthropology of utopia. With different ethnographic contributions studying «empirical utopias»…
