Joana Breidenbach, Pál Nyíri

Seeing Culture Everywhere

From Genocide to Consumer Habits

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Produktbeschreibung

Joana Breidenbach , an independent anthropologist, journalist, and social entrepreneur who lives in Berlin, is author of Tanz der Kulturen (The dance of cultures) and coeditor (with Nyiri) of China Inside Out. Pal Nyiri is professor of history from an anthropological perspective at the Free University (VU) of Amsterdam. He is the author of Scenic Spots: Chinese Tourism, the State, and Cultural Authority and Chinese in Eastern Europe and Russia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 151mm x 37mm
• Gewicht: 572g
• ISBN-13: 9780295989501
• ISBN-10: 0295989505
• Artikelnr.: 26524292

Autorenporträt

Joana Breidenbach , an independent anthropologist, journalist, and social entrepreneur who lives in Berlin, is author of Tanz der Kulturen (The dance of cultures) and coeditor (with Nyiri) of China Inside Out. Pal Nyiri is professor of history from an anthropological perspective at the Free University (VU) of Amsterdam. He is the author of Scenic Spots: Chinese Tourism, the State, and Cultural Authority and Chinese in Eastern Europe and Russia.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Clashing Civilizations
2. Culture: Victim of or Obstacle to Development?
3. Culturalizing Violence
4. The Challenge of Multiculturalism
5. Protecting "Indigenous Culture"
6. The Age of "Cultural Competence"
Conclusion: The Ethnographic Approach
Notes
Bibliography