Indeterminacy by Catherine Alexander
This volume explores the indeterminacy left behind by conventional understandings of progress and shows how totalizing forward movement may be resisted by fragments, open-endedness, and the possibility of going nowhere at all.-
Where is the Good in the World?
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Becoming Vaishnava in an Ideal Vedic City
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The Patient Multiple
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After Difference
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The State We're In
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Selfishness and Selflessness
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It Happens Among People
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Practices of Care in an Italian Eating Disorder Clinic
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An Anthropology of Intellectual Exchange
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Making Better Lives
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Sociality
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Moral Engines
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Critiquing Neoliberalism
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Building Social Worlds
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Asian Lives in Anthropological Perspective
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Against Better Judgment
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New Perspectives on Moral Change
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The Social Life of Achievement
“An excellent topicWhat I liked in particular was the sense of cohesion… The authors have addressed situations that speak to each other.” • Bjørn Thomassen, Roskilde University
Catherine Alexander is Professor of Anthropology at Durham University. Before her current appointment, she worked at Goldsmiths for ten years. She has published widely on wastes and recycling – including Economies of Recycling, co-edited with Joshua Reno (Zed Books, 2012) – as well as economic and urban anthropology.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781789207552 |
| ISBN 10 | 178920755X |
| Title | Indeterminacy |
| Author | Catherine Alexander |
| Series | Wyse Series In Social Anthropology |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Berghahn Books |
| Year published | 2020-10-06 |
| Number of pages | 210 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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