Anthropology and the New Cosmopolitanism: Rooted, Feminist and Vernacular Perspectives

by Pnina Werbner

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Anthropology and the New Cosmopolitanism inaugurates a new, situated, cosmopolitan anthropology. It examines the rise of postcolonial movements responsive to global rights movements, which espouse a politics of dignity, cultural difference, democracy, dissent and tolerance. The book starts from the premise that cosmopolitanism is not, and never has been, a 'western', elitist ideal exclusively. The book's major innovation is to show the way cosmopolitans...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:184788198X

ISBN13:9781847881984

Release Date:April 2009

Publisher:Routledge

Length:396 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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