Marilyn Strathern provides a critical account of anthropology's key concept of relation and its usage and significance in the English-speaking world, showing how its evolving use over the last three centuries reflects changing thinking about knowledge-making and kin-making.
Marilyn Strathern provides a critical account of anthropology's key concept of relation and its usage and significance in the English-speaking world, showing how its evolving use over the last three centuries reflects changing thinking about knowledge-making and kin-making.
Preface ix Introductions: The Compulsion of Relations 1 Part I 1. Experimentation, English and Otherwise 25 2. Registers of Comparison 45 Coda to Part I: Comparing Persons Again 69 Part II 3. Expansion and Contradiction 73 4. The Dissimilar and the Different 97 Coda to Part II: Preparation 117 Part III. 5. Enlightenment Dramas 121 6. Kinship Unbound 143 Coda to Part III: Visibility 165 Conclusions: The Reinvention of Relations at Moments of Knowledge-Making 167 Notes 191 References 229 Index of Names 251 Index of Subjects 259
Preface ix Introductions: The Compulsion of Relations 1 Part I 1. Experimentation, English and Otherwise 25 2. Registers of Comparison 45 Coda to Part I: Comparing Persons Again 69 Part II 3. Expansion and Contradiction 73 4. The Dissimilar and the Different 97 Coda to Part II: Preparation 117 Part III. 5. Enlightenment Dramas 121 6. Kinship Unbound 143 Coda to Part III: Visibility 165 Conclusions: The Reinvention of Relations at Moments of Knowledge-Making 167 Notes 191 References 229 Index of Names 251 Index of Subjects 259
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309
