Anthropologies of Modernity: Foucault, Governmentality, and Life Politics by Jon

Description: Anthropologies of Modernity by Jonathan Xavier Inda Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description * Treats modernity as an ethnographic object by focusing on its concrete manifestations. * Tackles issues of broad interest: from colonialism and globalization to war, genetics, and AIDS. * Draws on work from North and South America, Europe, Africa, and South and Southeast Asia. Publisher Description This book brings together a range of anthropological writings that are inspired by the French philosopher Michel Foucault and examine Foucaults contribution to current theories of modernity. Treats modernity as an ethnographic object by focusing on its concrete manifestations.Tackles issues of broad interest: from colonialism and globalization to war, genetics, and AIDS.Draws on work from North and South America, Europe, Africa, and South and Southeast Asia.Contributors include James Ferguson, Akhil Gupta, Aihwa Ong, Paul Rabinow, and Rayna Rapp. Author Biography Jonathan Xavier Inda teaches anthropology and global cultural studies in the Department of Chicana/o Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Among his previous publications are the co-edited volumes Race, Identity and Citizenship (Blackwell Publishing, 1999) and The Anthropology of Globalization (Blackwell Publishing, 2002). Details ISBN 0631228268 ISBN-13 9780631228264 Title Anthropologies of Modernity Author Jonathan Xavier Inda Format Hardcover Year 2005 Pages 292 Edition 1st Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd GE_Item_ID:12999216; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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