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Culture, power, place : explorations in critical anthropology / edited by Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson.

Contributor(s): Gupta, Akhil, 1959- | Ferguson, James, 1959-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1997Description: viii, 361 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0822319403 (pbk : alk. paper); 0822319349 (cloth : alk. paper)Subject(s): Anthropology -- Philosophy | Anthropology -- Methodology | Geographical perceptionDDC classification: 301/.01 LOC classification: GN33 | .C87 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [313]-346) and index.
Contents:
Beyond "culture": space, identity, and the politics of difference / Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson -- National geographic: the rooting of peoples and the territorialization of national identity among scholars and refugees / Liisa H. Malkki -- Seeing bifocally: media, place, culture / John Durham Peters -- State, territory, and national identity formation in the two Berlins, 1945-1995 / John Borneman -- Finding one's own place: Asian landscapes re-visioned in rural California / Karen Leonard -- The country and the city on the Copperbelt / James Ferguson -- Rethinking modernity: space and factory discipline in China / Lisa Rofel -- The song of the nonaligned world: transnational identities and the reinscription of space in late capitalism / Akhil Gupta -- Exile to compatriot: transformations in the social identity of Palestinian refugees in the West Bank / George E. Bisharat -- Third-worlding at home / Kristin Koptiuch -- The demonic place of the "not there": trademark rumors in the postindustrial imaginary / Rosemary J. Coombe -- Bombs, bikinis, and the popes of rock 'n' roll: reflections on resistance, the play of subordinations, and liberalism in Andalusia and academia, 1983-1995 / Richard Maddox -- The remaking of an Andalusian pilgrimage tradition: debates regarding visual (re)presentation and the meanings of "locality" in a global era / Mary M. Crain.

Beyond "culture": space, identity, and the politics of difference / Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson -- National geographic: the rooting of peoples and the territorialization of national identity among scholars and refugees / Liisa H. Malkki -- Seeing bifocally: media, place, culture / John Durham Peters -- State, territory, and national identity formation in the two Berlins, 1945-1995 / John Borneman -- Finding one's own place: Asian landscapes re-visioned in rural California / Karen Leonard -- The country and the city on the Copperbelt / James Ferguson -- Rethinking modernity: space and factory discipline in China / Lisa Rofel -- The song of the nonaligned world: transnational identities and the reinscription of space in late capitalism / Akhil Gupta -- Exile to compatriot: transformations in the social identity of Palestinian refugees in the West Bank / George E. Bisharat -- Third-worlding at home / Kristin Koptiuch -- The demonic place of the "not there": trademark rumors in the postindustrial imaginary / Rosemary J. Coombe -- Bombs, bikinis, and the popes of rock 'n' roll: reflections on resistance, the play of subordinations, and liberalism in Andalusia and academia, 1983-1995 / Richard Maddox -- The remaking of an Andalusian pilgrimage tradition: debates regarding visual (re)presentation and the meanings of "locality" in a global era / Mary M. Crain.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [313]-346) and index.

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