Global Capital and Social Difference (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Sujatha, V.

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Produktbeschreibung

This volume offers insights into ongoing, global socio-economic transformations by directing attention to the significance of labour, work, craft, community, social institutions, social movements and, emergent subjectivities in different parts of the world. .

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000176858
• Artikelnr.: 59811400

Autorenporträt

V. Sujatha is Professor at the Centre for the Study of Social Systems, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. She specialises in the fields of sociology of knowledge and sociology of health and medicine. Her research focuses on the dynamic interface between scientific knowledge, state policy and societal perspectives. Her publications are, Health by the people (2003), Medical pluralism in Contemporary India (Ed. With Leena Abraham; 2012), Sociology of health and medicine. New perspectives (2014) and Globalization of South Asian medicines. Knowledge, power, structure and sustainability (Ed. 2020).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Global Capital and Social Difference: Beyond Dialectics and
Embeddedness Part 1: Social Change and Temporality: Interrogating Linear
Time and Sequentiality in the Social Sciences 1. Capital, Time and
Difference: Modernity and the European Episteme 2. Capital (In) difference
in Africa: The Examples of Nigeria and South Africa Part 2: Capital, Class
and Community 3. Global Capitalism, Social Classes and Sociocultures 4.
Capital, as if Community Matters: Silk Handloom Sari Production and the
Defense of Hereditary Privilege in South India 5. Dynamics of Capital and
Local Contexts: Understanding Patidar Resistance in Gujarat Part 3:
Institutions and Movements: The Glocal Dynamic 6. Neo-extractivism,
Developmental Models and Capital Formation: Substitutive Natural Resource
Governance in South America 7. Women's Labour, Patriarchy, and Feminism in
Twenty-first Century Kerala: Reflections on the Glocal Present Part 4:
State, Citizenship and the Global Connection 8. Unequal and Gendered: Notes
on the Coloniality of Citizenship 9. Particular Universalities: Imagining
the Nation at its Borders Part 5: Media, Borders and Emergent Subjects 10.
Are We All pirates? Film and TV Distribution on the Internet 11. Listening
Global: Sonic Texts, Technologies and the New Listening Subjects