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Textures of the Ordinary - Veena Das - Bog

- Doing Anthropology after Wittgenstein

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Textures of the Ordinary shows how life is marked not only by catastrophic events but also by the soft knife of economic deprivation and the repetitive corrosions and routine violence within everyday life itself. As an alternative to normative ethics, this book develops ordinary ethics as attentiveness to the other and as the ability of small acts of care to stand up to horrific violence.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780823287895
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 432
  • Udgivet:
  • 5. maj 2020
  • Størrelse:
  • 237x160x34 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 814 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 20. november 2024

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Textures of the Ordinary shows how life is marked not only by catastrophic events but also by the soft knife of economic deprivation and the repetitive corrosions and routine violence within everyday life itself. As an alternative to normative ethics, this book develops ordinary ethics as attentiveness to the other and as the ability of small acts of care to stand up to horrific violence.

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