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Vital relations : modernity and the persistent life of kinship / edited by Susan McKinnon and Fenella Cannell.
Penn Museum Library GN487 .V58 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- School for Advanced Research advanced seminar series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kinship--Cross-cultural studies.
- Kinship.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 339 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Fe : SAR Press, School for Advanced Research Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- The difference kinship makes / Susan McKinnon and Fenella Cannell
- Kinship within and beyond the "movement of progressive societies" / Susan McKinnon
- Transnational family capitalism : producing "made in Italy" in China / Sylvia J. Yanagisako
- "I am a petroleum product" : making kinship work on the Patagonian frontier / Elana Shever
- Ghosts, commensality, and scuba diving : tracing kinship and sociality in clinical pathology labs and blood banks in Penang / Janet Carsten
- On the road again : movement, marriage, mestizaje, and the race of kinship / Barbara Bodenhorn
- "This body is our body" : Vishwakarma Puja, the social debts of kinship, and theories of materiality in a neoliberal shipyard / Laura Bear
- Placing the dead : kinship, slavery, and free labor in pre- and post-Civil War America / Gillian Feeley-Harnik
- The re-enchantment of kinship / Fenella Cannell
- Kinship, modernity, and the immodern / Michael Lambek
- Kinship and catastrophe : global warming and the rhetoric of descent / Danilyn Rutherford.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-326) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781938645013
- 1938645014
- OCLC:
- 825049100
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