عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
HN773.5 E358 2015
HN773
.
5
E358
2015
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1137350830
(Number (ISBN
1137350849
(Number (ISBN
1349468606
(Number (ISBN
9781137350831
(Number (ISBN
9781137350848
(Number (ISBN
9781349468607
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
b549836
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
Ethnographies of Uncertainty in Africa
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Elizabeth Cooper, David Pratten.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2015
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
viii, 198 pages ; 21 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Anthropology, change and development.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Part 1. Social contingencies --;Part 2. Future visions.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This collection explores the productive potential of uncertainty for people living in Africa as well as for scholars of Africa. Eight ethnographic case studies from across the continent examine how uncertainty is used to negotiate insecurity, create and conduct relationships, and act as a source for imagining the future.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Ethnology.
Pragmatism -- Social aspects -- Africa.
Uncertainty -- Social aspects -- Africa.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HN773
.
5
Book number
E358
2015
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
edited by Elizabeth Cooper, David Pratten.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
David Pratten
Elizabeth Cooper
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
