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Dancing across borders
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Anthony Shay |
"This study describes and analyzes the phenomenal popularity of exotic dance forms among mainstream Americans. Throughout the 20th century, millions of Americans have begun learning and performing va… |
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Deleuzian Intersections
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Casper Bruun Jensen,Kjetil Rodje |
Edited volume outlining a Deleuzian approach to analytical science, culture, and politics.
Contributors:
Isabelle Stengers
Mariam Fraser
Katie Vann
Steven D. Brown
Geoffrey C Bowker… |
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Black social dance in television advertising
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Carla Stalling Huntington |
"This work investigates the anthropologic aesthetic of black social dance in television advertising. Covering the 1950s through 2010 in the United States, each decade is explored as dance is shown to… |
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An Anthropology of Ethics
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James D. Faubion |
"Through an ambitious and critical revision of Michel Foucault's investigation of ethics, James Faubion develops an original program of empirical inquiry into the ethical domain. From an anthropologi… |
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The economics of health and wellness
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Donald C. Wood |
This 26th volume in the Research in Economic Anthropology series differs in two main ways from all those that have come before. For one, it is the first REA volume to focus exclusively on the issue o… |
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Designs for the pluriverse
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Arturo Escobar,Arturo Escobar |
Arturo Escobar presents a new vision of design theory by arguing for the creation of what he calls ""autonomous design""--A design practice aimed at channeling design's world-making capacity toward w… |
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Juvenescence
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Robert Pogue Harrison |
How old are you? The more thought you bring to bear on the question, the harder it is to answer. For we age simultaneously in different ways: biologically, psychologically, socially. And we age withi… |
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Stigmas of the Tamil stage
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Susan Seizer |
This is a feminist and performance studies-oriented ethnography of the on- and offstage lives of a group of traveling artists in southern India and their complex relation to their deviant status in t… |
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Sportsex
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Toby Miller |
"Sportsex examines the landscape of sports writ global. And it is about the way sport allows men and women - but mostly men - to consider their looks, their vitality, and their relationship to their … |
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