Autor: Bruce Kapferer

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Julia F. Sauma is Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Anthropology at the University of Bergen. She has published articles in Revista de Antropologia and Cadernos de Campo, and is currently preparing a monograph titled Collective: A Maroon Sociology.




18 Ebooks de Bruce Kapferer

Bruce Kapferer: Legends of People, Myths of State
The civil war in Sri Lanka and the part that nationalism seemed to play in it inspired the writing of this book some twenty-three years ago. The argument was developed through a comparative analysis …
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Bruce Kapferer & Kari Telle: Contemporary Religiosities
The last decade has seen an unexpected return of the religious, and with it the creation of new kinds of social forms alongside new fusions of political and religious realms that high modernity kept …
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Bruce Kapferer: Beyond Rationalism
This book seeks a reconsideration of the phenomenon of sorcery and related categories. The contributors to the volume explore the different perspectives on human sociality and social and political co …
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Bruce Kapferer: Oligarchs and Oligopolies
As corporate practices are becoming more fused with state processes, the state itself is increasingly taking on a corporate structure, as well as a more overt oligarchic character. Evidence of this c …
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Bruce Kapferer: State, Sovereignty, War
The very institution of the state is widely conceived of as inseparable from war. If it constitutes peace within the borders or order of its sovereignty, this very peace may be the condition for its …
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Bruce Kapferer: The World Trade Center and Global Crisis
Numerous humanly caused destructions of just the last hundred years dwarf the World Trade Center disaster, and the attention still addressed to it may over the next few years appear disproportionate. …
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Angela Hobart & Bruce Kapferer: Aesthetics in Performance
In various ways, the essays presented in this volume explore the structures and aesthetic possibilities of music, dance and dramatic representation in ritual and theatrical situations in a diversity …
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Bruce Kapferer: The Retreat of the Social
The powerful individualist and subjectivist turn in anthropology – a turn that cannot be easily separated from larger political processes of neo-liberalism and neo-conservatism – is one factor result …
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Lotte Meinert & Bruce Kapferer: In the Event
Events are “generative moments” in at least three senses: events are created by and condense larger-scale social structures; as moments, they spark and give rise to new social processes; in themselve …
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Bruce Kapferer & Dimitrios Theodossopoulos: Against Exoticism
Anthropology begins in the encounter with the ‘exotic’: what stands outside of—and challenges—conventional or established understandings. This volume confronts the distortions of orientalism, et …
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Bruce Kapferer & Marina Gold: Moral Anthropology
A development in anthropological theory, characterized as the ‘moral turn’, is gaining popularity and should be carefully considered. In examining the context, arguments, and discourse that surrounds …
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Bruce Kapferer & Dimitrios Theodossopoulos: Democracy’s Paradox
Does populism indicate a radical crisis in Western democratic political systems? Is it a revolt by those who feel they have too little voice in the affairs of state or are otherwise marginalized or&# …
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Bruce Kapferer & Bjørn Enge Bertelsen: Crisis of the State
Analyzing both historical contexts and geographical locations, this volume explores the continuous reformation of state power and its potential in situations of violent conflict. The state, otherwise …
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Martin Holbraad & Bruce Kapferer: Ruptures
Ruptures brings together leading and emerging international anthropologists to explore the concept of ‘rupture’. Understood as radical and often forceful forms of discontinuity, rupture is the active …
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Bruce Kapferer: Celebration of Demons
The Sinhalese exorcism rituals are perhaps the most complex and the most magnificent in performance still extant. For this second edition, the author has written a new preface and introduction in …
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Bruce Kapferer: Celebration of Demons
The Sinhalese exorcism rituals are perhaps the most complex and the most magnificent in performance still extant. For this second edition, the author has written a new preface and introduction in …
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€48.66
Bruce Kapferer & Marina Gold: Egalitarian Dynamics
Liminality: the state of being ‘betwixt and between’ is one of anthropology’s most influential concepts. This volume reconsiders Victor Turner’s innovative extension of Arnold Van Gennep’s concept of …
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Bruce Kapferer & Marina Gold: Egalitarian Dynamics
Liminality: the state of being ‘betwixt and between’ is one of anthropology’s most influential concepts. This volume reconsiders Victor Turner’s innovative extension of Arnold Van Gennep’s concept of …
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