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Serie: Dislocations
PaperbackEngels9780857457943
1-12-2012
Prevailing scholarship on migration tends to present migrants as the objects of history, subjected to abstract global forces or to concrete forms of regulation imposed by state and supra state organizations. Meer
GebondenEngels9780857458902
1-3-2013
Everyday life in contemporary rural China is characterized by an increased sense of moral challenge and uncertainty. This ethnographic study of the village of Zhongba is an attempt to grasp the ethical reflexivity of everyday life in rural China. Meer
GebondenEngels9780857459152
15-8-2013
Planning in contemporary democratic states is often understood as a range of activities, from housing to urban design, regional development to economic planning. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781845451974
1-11-2010
During the 1990s, the Eastern Caribbean was caught in a bitter trade dispute between the US and EU over the European banana market. When the World Trade Organization rejected preferential access for Caribbean growers in 1998 the effect on the region's rural communities was devastating. Meer
GebondenEngels9781845455675
1-3-2009
Bringing together original, contemporary ethnographic research on the Northeast African state of Eritrea, this book shows how biopolitics - the state-led deployment of disciplinary technologies on individuals and population groups - is assuming particular forms in the twenty-first century. Meer
GebondenEngels9781845456207
1-2-2010
Challenges the dominant culturalist approach associated with Clifford Geertz and Marshall Sahlins Bridges the current gap between approaches to... Meer
PaperbackEngels9781800736337
13-1-2023
Following the hidden lives of the global “1%”, this book examines the networks, social practices, marriages, and machinations of the elite in Pakistan. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781800737334
9-12-2022
Original research on the lived experience of policies of deportation in the UK. Offers rich ethnographic data on the experience of border control. Meer
GebondenEngels9781800738737
12-5-2023
Through a series of case studies in diverse regions of the world, this book explores how transnational Norwegian energy and extractive industries handle corporate social responsibility (CSR) when operating abroad. Meer
GebondenEngels9781805391555
5-1-2024
In a global perspective of fast transforming social spaces that moves from East to West, Insidious Capital explores the struggles around the exploitation and valuation of labor, environmental politics, expansion of the ground rent, new hierarchies, the contradictions of higher education, the off-shoring of ‘immaterial’ labor, the illiberal right, and the mobilizations against it. Meer
GebondenEngels9781800732803
1-5-2022
Set in the resource frontier of northeastern Turkey, Bulldozer Capitalism studies the rise and decline of an anti-dam/anti-displacement campaign and the political responses to other extractive projects that it helped to shape in its aftermath. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781836951216
1-2-2026
Through a series of case studies in diverse regions of the world, this book explores how transnational Norwegian energy and extractive industries handle corporate social responsibility (CSR) when operating abroad. Meer
GebondenEngels9781785338908
13-6-2018
Frontiers of Civil Society is a historical anthropological analysis of the roles of `civil society' in Serbia's postsocialist and postauthoritarian transformation. Meer
GebondenEngels9781785339066
11-6-2018
Worldwide Mobilizations argues that transformations of urban class relationships must be approached in a way that is both globally and locally informed. Meer
GebondenEngels9781789205619
10-1-2020
Informed by Eric Wolf’s Peasant Wars of the Twentieth Century, published in 1969, this book examines selected peasant struggles in seven Latin American countries during the last fifty years and suggests the continuing relevance of Wolf’s approach. Meer
GebondenEngels9781789206166
10-1-2020
Following the hidden lives of the global “1%”, this book examines the networks, social practices, marriages, and machinations of the elite in Pakistan. Meer