Description |
1 online resource (210 pages). |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
Series |
WYSE series in social anthropology ; Volume 7 |
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Wyse series in social anthropology ; Volume 7.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : the values of indeterminacy / Catherine Alexander and Andrew Sanchez -- Kept in suspense : the unsettling indeterminacy of U.S. landfills / Joshua O. Reno -- Experiments in living : the value of indeterminacy in trans art / Elena Gonzalez-Polledo -- The production of indeterminacy : on the unforeseeable futures of post-industrial excess / Felix Ringel -- Human waste in the land of abundance : two kinds of gypsy indeterminacy in Norway / Thomas Hylland Eriksen and Cathrine Moe Thorleiffson -- Waste people/value producers : ambiguity, indeterminacy and post-socialist Russian-speaking miners / Eeva Keskula -- Indeterminate classifications : being 'more than kin' in Kazakhstan / Catherine Alexander -- The politics of indeterminacy : boundary dislocations around waste, value and work in Subic Bay (Philippines) / Elisabeth Schober -- Epilogue : indeterminacy between worth and worthlessness / Niko Besnier and Susana Narotzky. |
Note |
Description based on print version record. |
Subject |
Social evolution.
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Marginiality, Social.
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Waste products -- Social aspects.
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Determinism (Philosophy)
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Civilization, Modern -- Social aspects.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Alexander, Catherine, editor.
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Sanchez, Andrew (Anthropologist), editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Indeterminacy : waste, value, and the imagination. New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2019 210 pages Wyse series in social anthropology ; Volume 7. 9781789200096 (DLC) 2018038818 |
ISBN |
9781789200096 |
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9781789200102 (e-book) |
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