Kamala Visweswaran

Un/Common Cultures

Racism and the Rearticulation of Cultural Difference

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Produktbeschreibung

Re-reads canonical works of anthropological theory, particularly those relating to India, to argue that race must be relocated to the center of anthropological thought.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780822346210
• ISBN-10: 0822346214
• Artikelnr.: 30211171

Autorenporträt

Kamala Visweswaran

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments ix
Introduction. Un/common Cultures: Racism and the Rearticulation of Cultural
Differenceq 1
1. Wild West Anthropology and the Disciplining of Gender 18
2. Race and the Culture of Anthropology 52
3. The Interventions of Culture: Claude Lévi Strauss and the
Internationalization of the Modern Concept of Race 74
4. On Louis Dumont: Is There a Structural Analysis of Racism? 103
5. India in South Africa: Counter-genealogies for a Subaltern Sociology 131
6. Legacies of Culture, Languages of the State 164
7. Gendered States: Culture as a Site of South Asian Human-Rights Work 189
Epilogue. The Traffic in Social Movements: Narmada, Bhopal, Texas 213
Notes 227
Bibliography 283
Index 319