This book focuses on comparison in anthropology, turning an ethnographic lens onto the diversity of comparative practice.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Mathijs Pelkmans is a professor in the Department of Anthropology at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK. Harry Walker is an associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
1 On the Act of Comparison: An Introduction Mathijs Pelkmans Part I: The Art of Comparing 2 In Defence of Bad Comparisons? Comparisons and their Motivations in Indonesia's Riau Islands Nicholas J. Long 3 Recognizing Uniqueness: On (Not) Comparing the World Nomad Games Mathijs Pelkmans 4 Totemic Comparisons; or, How Things Compose in Southeast Solomon Islands Michael W. Scott 5 All Alike Anyway: An Amazonian Ethics of Incommensurability Harry Walker Part II: Comparison at Work 6 Principles or Pragmatics? Debt Advice as a Comparative Encounter Deborah James 7 Long, Hard Labours of Comparison: The Japanese Salaryman Distinguishing himself in his Totalizing Corporation Mitchell W Sedgwick 8 Uncomfortable Comparisons: Anthropology, Development and Mixed Feelings Katy Gardner and Julia Qermezi Huang 9 Implicit Comparisons, or Why it is Inevitable to Study China in Comparative Perspective Hans Steinmüller and Stephan Feuchtwang 10 Afterword: The Social Lives of Comparison Harry Walker
1 On the Act of Comparison: An Introduction Mathijs Pelkmans Part I: The Art of Comparing 2 In Defence of Bad Comparisons? Comparisons and their Motivations in Indonesia's Riau Islands Nicholas J. Long 3 Recognizing Uniqueness: On (Not) Comparing the World Nomad Games Mathijs Pelkmans 4 Totemic Comparisons; or, How Things Compose in Southeast Solomon Islands Michael W. Scott 5 All Alike Anyway: An Amazonian Ethics of Incommensurability Harry Walker Part II: Comparison at Work 6 Principles or Pragmatics? Debt Advice as a Comparative Encounter Deborah James 7 Long, Hard Labours of Comparison: The Japanese Salaryman Distinguishing himself in his Totalizing Corporation Mitchell W Sedgwick 8 Uncomfortable Comparisons: Anthropology, Development and Mixed Feelings Katy Gardner and Julia Qermezi Huang 9 Implicit Comparisons, or Why it is Inevitable to Study China in Comparative Perspective Hans Steinmüller and Stephan Feuchtwang 10 Afterword: The Social Lives of Comparison Harry Walker
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