Globalisation : studies in anthropology / edited by Thomas Hylland Eriksen.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Eriksen, Thomas Hylland.

Series:

Anthropology, culture, and society.

Anthropology, culture, and society

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anthropology.

Globalization.

Law and anthropology.

Physical Description:

vi, 236 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Leading anthropologists discuss globalisation.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

1. Introduction

2. Several Sites in One

3. Ethnography and the Extreme Internet

4. Global Places and Place- Identities Lessons from Caribbean Research

5. Into Our Time: The Anthropology of Political Life in the Era of Globalisation

6. Shifting Boundaries of a Coastal Community: Tracing Changes on the Margin

7. Considering Global/ Local Relations: Beyond Dualism

8. Anthropologies in Policies, Anthropologies in Places: Reflections on Fieldwork in Documents and Policie

9. Commemorating Global Acts: A Norwegian Way of Holding an Emigrant World Together

10. Exchange Matters: Issues of Law and the Flow of Human Substances

11. The Diffusion of Moral Values in a Global Perspective

12. Epilogue: Studying World Society

Contributors

Index

Abrams, P. 80

adoption and Code Napoléon

209-10

and financial gain 208

and financial gain 211-13

and identity of biological parent 210-11

and Western values 209-10

and Western values 211

local practices 209-10

simple adoption 209-10

transnational 199

transnational 202

transnational 204

transnational 207

transnational 208-11

Africa 126

African Americans 66-7

Afro-Caribbean communities, and family land 60-2

Albanian refugees

22-3

24

alienation 222

Amit, V. 6

ancestors

82-4

85-6

92

Anderson, B.

63

85

Anglo-Americans 67

anthropology

and construction of marginal localities 105

and globalisation 78-80

and globalisation 84-5

and globalisation 90-3

and globalisation 99-100

and kinship 85

and Marxism 7-8

and nation-building 79-80

classification systems 86-90

classification systems 94

complex models 126-7

political 10-11

social 9-10

social 15

and world society 223-5

Antilles

90

91.

Appadurai, A.

5

13

28

59-60

131

Apple computer company

22

27

29

35

architecture, and identity

111-13

115

116

Ardener, E. 110-11

Armenian diaspora

23

26

30

32

34

artificial insemination by donor [AID]

174-5

181-4

and Church 185-6

and exchange relations 179

and exchange relations 183

and exchange relations 184

atomic weapon research 34

audits

10-11

130-4

Augé, M.

139

142

ballet

26-7

33

Barbados, and Internet 41

Barents Region 104-5

Basch, L. 68

Bateson, G. 7

Bauman, Z.

3

81

82

114-15

126

202

Beck, U.

81-2

100

124

125

135

Berlevåg 105-6

Berlin Wall, fall of

9

bio-genetic substances commodification

173

178

179

and exchange theory 177-9

as gift 178-9

as gift 184

couples' rights 180-1

exchange relations 173

exchange relations 177-9

exchange relations 183

exchange relations 184

exchange relations 191

transnational flow of 170

transnational flow of 172

transnational flow of 176-7

transnational flow of 191-2

Björkland, U.

19-20

and participant observation 34

and participant observation 35

Blixen, K. 105-6

Bloch, M.

212

body, as locus of individual 172

Bohlin, K. 186

boundaries, and change

102-3

108-11

116-17

Bourdieu, P. 3

Brazil 222

Britain and children's rights

206

planning system 150

planning system 154-5

Buckinghamshire, planning for housing 140-2

burial, and territory

business, and Internet 40

Båtsfjord airport

108-9

110

and globalising processes 108-13

and identity 111-13

and identity 115

and identity 116-17.

architects open meeting 111-13

architects open meeting 116-17

fiskebruk 109-11

fiskebruk 113

immigration 107

marginality 10

marginality 103-6

marginality 107

transnational connections 106-8

Callon, M.

128

129

capitalism and flexible specialisation

84

global 124

Carey, J. 198

Caribbean

99

218-19

family land 60-2

St Kitts-Nevis union 63-5

Caribbean diasporas family networks

70-4

75

and place 9

and place 60-2

and place 72-4

identities 71-2

identities 73-4

incorporation into American society 67-8

Carrier, J. 113-14

Cassidy, J. 41

caste system 23

Castells, M.

12

221

change

94

100-3

108

Chicago School 7

childhood

199

213

children child labour

and family 203-4

and family 207

children's rights

11-12

201

203-9

and cultural variation 207

and cultural variation 208

and universal values 205-6

and universal values 213-14

and Western values 205

and Western values 206

and Western values 213

biological origins 182-3

biological origins 185

China

150

200

204

222

Christian missionaries

199-200

citizenship 86-7

Code Napoléon 209-10

collective remembrance 160-2

Colombia 204

colonialism, and globalisation

Comaroff, J. and J. 84

commemoration

160-2

164-8

community

10

13-14

147-8

comparative studies

207

continuity 13-14

Coronil, F. 91

Cuba 91

cultural fundamentalism

87-9

214

culture and place

159

as process 8

as process 14

as self-description 130

culture-and-personality school 1

Cunningham, H. 204

Dahlén, T.

33-4

Dalits

33.

Daniels, K. 179

de Rivero, O.

Delaney, C. 85

Denmark

181-2

diasporas

69

70

ethnic 69-70

sustaining links 167

diffusionism

2

6

discontinuity

spatial and temporal 114

Dominica

71

72-3

Dumont, L. 198

Durkheim, E.

217

224

Dåvøy, L. 183

Eastern Europe national identifications

83

reburial of ancestors 82-4

egg donation

174

175

180

181

187-90

Egypt, and adoption 210

Electricity of France 129

embryo research

176

status of 180-1

Engels, F. 224

Ennew, J. 206

Ethiopia 204

ethnography

14

15

and Internet 40-57

multi-sited 50-1

multi-sited 53

multi-sited 56

multi-sited 100

Europe, hostility towards immigrants

87

88

European Union 222

Evans-Pritchard, E.E.

93

Evers Rosander, E.

evolutionism

exchange theory 177-9

exclusion

exile nationalism 70

extended case method 7

fatherhood see paternity/fatherhood federations 222

Ferguson, J.

59

78-9

field choice of

25-8

as network of localities 21-3

as network of localities 25

as network of localities 27-8

political movements 23-4

fieldwork

6-7

18-35

217-18

and comparative studies 27

and language 30

and locality 19-23

and material objects 139

and material objects 140

and networks 140

and participant observation 33-5

and relationships 31-3

and time 13

and time 28-30

and travel 28

and travel 30

gatekeepers 32-3

interviews 34

multi-local 21-35

multi-local 50-1

multi-local 53

multi-local 56

multi-local 100

multi-temporal approach 100.

multi-temporal approach 103

multi-temporal approach 117

policy-based 140-8

single-sited 13

single-sited 15

single-sited 28-9

Finnmark

103-4

alternative maps of 104-5

Finns, in Båtsfjord 107

Firth, R. 85

Flynbjerg, B. 149

foreign correspondants

18

32-3

Fortes, M. 225

Foucault, M.

130

134

200-1

Franklin, B.

205

Friedman, J.

122

123

Garden City Movement 150

Garsten, C.

multi-local approach 22

multi-local approach 24

multi-local approach 27

multi-local approach 28

multi-local approach 29

multi-local approach 31

Gaston Family, Dominica 72-3

Geertz, C.

1

8

20

Gell, A. 140

Ghana 224

Giddens, A.

Glick Schiller, N. 68-9

global actors

124-5

128-30

and macro actors 125

and macro actors 128-9

resistance to 11

resistance to 136

global associations

130-1

and Internet studies 54-6

and macro/micro distinction 125

and macro/micro distinction 127

global embeddedness

global institutions 221-2

global localities

158-9

162

and historical continuities 82

and historical continuities 84-5

and identity discourse 114-16

global/local relations

58-9

122-36

156

and anthropological models 125-8

dualism 123

dualism 125-8

dualism 135

globalisation

24-5

122-3

138-9

148

219-20

and alliances 200

and boundaries 116-17

and collapse of communism 81-4

and colonialism 11-12

and colonialism 199-200

globalisation continued and inequality

220

and moral values 198-214

and nation-state 202-3

and place 58-75

and place 94.

and political life 78-94.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781783710539

1783710535

9781849641876

1849641870

9780585488875

0585488878

OCLC:

53977946