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Extraordinary Encounters
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ISBN: 1782385908 9781782385905 9781782385899 1782385894 Year: 2015 Publisher: New York Oxford

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Given the anthropological focus on ethnography as a kind of deep immersion, the interview poses theoretical and methodological challenges for the discipline. This volume explores those challenges and argues that the interview should be seen as a special, productive site of ethnographic encounter, a site of a very particular and important kind of knowing. In a range of social contexts and cultural settings, contributors show how the interview is experienced and imagined as a kind of space within which personal, biographic and social cues and norms can be explored and interrogated. The intervie


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United in Discontent
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ISBN: 9781845459659 1845459652 9781845456306 1845456300 9780857458094 0857458094 1282628151 9781282628151 9786612628153 6612628154 0857458337 Year: 2009 Publisher: New York Oxford

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Cosmopolitanism is often discussed in a critical and disapproving manner: as a concept complicit with the interests of the powerful, or as a notion related to Western political supremacy, the ills of globalization, inequality, and capitalist economic penetration. Seen as the moral justification for embracing or tolerating cultural difference, ethnically and socially diverse communities unenthusiastic with change, develop an acknowledgement of their common position vis-à-vis a western, "universal" political point of view. By means of exploring the idiosyncratic form of political intimacy gen

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