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Making Things Better
A Workbook on Ritual, Cultural Values, and Environmental Behavior
Taschenbuch von A. David Napier
Sprache: Englisch

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In Making Things Better, A. David Napier demonstrates how anthropological description of non-Western exchange practices and beliefs can be a tonic for contemporary economic systems in which our impersonal relationship to ''things'' transforms the animate elements of social life into inanimate sets of commodities.
In Making Things Better, A. David Napier demonstrates how anthropological description of non-Western exchange practices and beliefs can be a tonic for contemporary economic systems in which our impersonal relationship to ''things'' transforms the animate elements of social life into inanimate sets of commodities.
Über den Autor
A. David Napier is Professor of Medical Anthropology at University College London and founding Director of the University's Centre for Applied Global Citizenship.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface: Thing in Themselves

  • Introduction

  • Preamble to the Workbook: Rights or Rites?

  • Part 1: Things and People

  • Exercise #1: Shaping Behavior

  • Chapter 1: Meaning and Property

  • Practicum #1: Securing Indigenous Rights

  • Part II: Things and Places

  • Exercise #2: Creating Local Value

  • Chapter 2: A Sense of Place

  • Practicum #2: Valuing Indigenous ''Property''

  • Part III: Things Across Cultures

  • Exercise #3: Giving and Receiving

  • Chapter 3: Exchange and Value

  • Practicum #3: Responding to Global Forces, or, ''Kula International''

  • Part IV: Realizing Ritual

  • Exercise #4: Changing Paradigms

  • Chapter 4: Why Animism Matters

  • Practicum #4: Assessing Cognitive Diversity

  • Part V: Epilogue

  • Postscript: The Value of Public Anthropology

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780199969364
ISBN-10: 0199969361
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Napier, A. David
Hersteller: OUP US
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: A. David Napier
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.12.2013
Gewicht: 0,313 kg
Artikel-ID: 120667816
Über den Autor
A. David Napier is Professor of Medical Anthropology at University College London and founding Director of the University's Centre for Applied Global Citizenship.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface: Thing in Themselves

  • Introduction

  • Preamble to the Workbook: Rights or Rites?

  • Part 1: Things and People

  • Exercise #1: Shaping Behavior

  • Chapter 1: Meaning and Property

  • Practicum #1: Securing Indigenous Rights

  • Part II: Things and Places

  • Exercise #2: Creating Local Value

  • Chapter 2: A Sense of Place

  • Practicum #2: Valuing Indigenous ''Property''

  • Part III: Things Across Cultures

  • Exercise #3: Giving and Receiving

  • Chapter 3: Exchange and Value

  • Practicum #3: Responding to Global Forces, or, ''Kula International''

  • Part IV: Realizing Ritual

  • Exercise #4: Changing Paradigms

  • Chapter 4: Why Animism Matters

  • Practicum #4: Assessing Cognitive Diversity

  • Part V: Epilogue

  • Postscript: The Value of Public Anthropology

  • Notes

  • Bibliography

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Fachbereich: Populäre Darstellungen
Genre: Importe, Philosophie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780199969364
ISBN-10: 0199969361
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Napier, A. David
Hersteller: OUP US
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 156 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: A. David Napier
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.12.2013
Gewicht: 0,313 kg
Artikel-ID: 120667816
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