Anthropology lies at the heart of the human sciences, tackling questions having to do with the foundations, ethics, and deployment of the knowledge crucial to human lives. The Ethics of Knowledge Creation focuses on how knowledge is relationally created, how local knowledge can be transmuted into 'universal knowledge', and how the transaction and consumption of knowledge also monitors its subsequent production. This volume examines the ethical implications of various kinds of relations that are created in the process of 'transacting knowledge' and investigates how these transactions are also…mehr
Anthropology lies at the heart of the human sciences, tackling questions having to do with the foundations, ethics, and deployment of the knowledge crucial to human lives. The Ethics of Knowledge Creation focuses on how knowledge is relationally created, how local knowledge can be transmuted into 'universal knowledge', and how the transaction and consumption of knowledge also monitors its subsequent production. This volume examines the ethical implications of various kinds of relations that are created in the process of 'transacting knowledge' and investigates how these transactions are also situated according to broader contradictions or synergies between ethical, epistemological, and political concerns.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Anne Sigfrid Grønseth is Professor in Social Anthropology at University College of Lillehammer, Norway, where she directs the Research Unit of Health, Culture and Identity, and Migration and Diversity Studies. Her research on Tamil refugees and more widely on asylum-seekers with concern for belonging, health and wellbeing engages issues of methodology, modes of knowledge, self and personhood, dwelling and humanism.
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List of Illustration Introduction: The Ethics of Knowledge-Creation Anne Sigfrid Grønseth and Lisette Josephides PART I: NEGOTIATING AND TRANSACTING KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD Chapter 1. Empathic Relations with Tamil Refugees: Challenging Morality and Calling for Ethics of Knowledge-Creation Anne Sigfrid Grønseth Chapter 2. The Danger of Knowledge: Exercising Sameness, Bound to Differentiation Giovanna Bacchiddu Chapter 3. On the Shifting Ethics and Contexts of Knowledge Production Tamara Kohn PART II: THE ETHICS OF INDIRECT MEDIATED ETHNOGRAPHY Chapter 4. Troubled Conjunctures: Ethnography, Psychotherapy and Transnational Social Fields Laura Huttunen Chapter 5. The Problems with Gossip: Reflections on the Ethics of Conducting Multi-sited Ethnographic Research Tamsin Bradley PART III: BIOETHICS, BIO-POLITICS, AND HUMANITY BEYOND THE LOCAL Chapter 6. A Meditation on Knowledge Production by Personalized Genetic Testing Kaja Finkler Chapter 7. Biotechnology, Law and Some Problems of Knowing Marit Melhuus Chapter 8. Towards an Epistemology of Ethical Knowledge Lisette Josephides Afterword Marilyn Strathern Index
List of Illustration Introduction: The Ethics of Knowledge-Creation Anne Sigfrid Grønseth and Lisette Josephides PART I: NEGOTIATING AND TRANSACTING KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD Chapter 1. Empathic Relations with Tamil Refugees: Challenging Morality and Calling for Ethics of Knowledge-Creation Anne Sigfrid Grønseth Chapter 2. The Danger of Knowledge: Exercising Sameness, Bound to Differentiation Giovanna Bacchiddu Chapter 3. On the Shifting Ethics and Contexts of Knowledge Production Tamara Kohn PART II: THE ETHICS OF INDIRECT MEDIATED ETHNOGRAPHY Chapter 4. Troubled Conjunctures: Ethnography, Psychotherapy and Transnational Social Fields Laura Huttunen Chapter 5. The Problems with Gossip: Reflections on the Ethics of Conducting Multi-sited Ethnographic Research Tamsin Bradley PART III: BIOETHICS, BIO-POLITICS, AND HUMANITY BEYOND THE LOCAL Chapter 6. A Meditation on Knowledge Production by Personalized Genetic Testing Kaja Finkler Chapter 7. Biotechnology, Law and Some Problems of Knowing Marit Melhuus Chapter 8. Towards an Epistemology of Ethical Knowledge Lisette Josephides Afterword Marilyn Strathern Index
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