Taboo looks at the ethnographer and sexuality in anthropological fieldwork and considers the many roles that erotic subjectivity plays in the production of anthropological knowledge and texts. In this pioneering volume anthropologists discuss their own sexual and erotic experiences in the field, and use those experiences to reflect on problems with the way anthropology is thoug...(展开全部)

Lacan Contra Foucault seeks to ground the divergences and confluences between these two key thinkers in relation to contemporary philosophy and criticism. Specifically the topics of sexuality, the theory of the subject, history and historicism, scientific formalization, and ultimately politics. In doing so, the authors in this volume open up new connections between Lacan and Fo...(展开全部)

The first modern ethnogtaphy of a city in the People's Republic of China addresses an innovative set of questions in satisfyingly rich detail.Dip into it anywhere and you will learn something new and informative about modern China.

The first modern ethnogtaphy of a city in the People's Republic of China addresses an innovative set of questions in satisfyingly rich detail.Dip into it anywhere and you will learn something new and informative about modern China.

The purpose of the text is threefold: 1] to contribute to the renaissance of Husserl interpretation around a) the continuing publication of Husserl's manuscripts and b) his unpublished manuscripts; 2] to account for the historical origins and influence of the phenomenological project by articulating Husserl's relationship to authors before and after him; 3] to argue for the via...(展开全部)

The purpose of the text is threefold: 1] to contribute to the renaissance of Husserl interpretation around a) the continuing publication of Husserl's manuscripts and b) his unpublished manuscripts; 2] to account for the historical origins and influence of the phenomenological project by articulating Husserl's relationship to authors before and after him; 3] to argue for the via...(展开全部)

Doing fieldwork inside the PRC is an eye-opening but sometimes also deeply frustrating experience. In this volume scholars from around the world reflect on their own fieldwork practice to give practical advice and discuss more general theoretical points. The contributors come from a wide range of disciplines such as political science, anthropology, economics, media studies, his...(展开全部)

Maria Heimer is assistant professor in the Department of Government, Uppsala Univerity, Sweden.

Maria Heimer is assistant professor in the Department of Government, Uppsala Univerity, Sweden.

Maria Heimer is assistant professor in the Department of Government, Uppsala Univerity, Sweden.