Fierce Gods: Inequality, Ritual, and the Politics of Dignity in a South Indian Village
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"In a move still unusual in anthropology, Mines examines relations of power by providing perspectives from a variety of people who are differently, and differentially, empowered. . . . These points are made with an extraordinary richness of ethnographic detail." --Sara Dickey
"With the publication of books of this quality the anthropological turn to practice theory announced in 1968 by Sherry Ortner comes to maturity. Intelligent, clear,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0253217652
ISBN13:9780253217653
Release Date:July 2005
Publisher:Indiana University Press (Ips)
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.5" x 9.1"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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