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  • THE SOCIAL PRODUCTION OF INDIFFERENCE
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    THE SOCIAL PRODUCTION OF INDIFFERENCE
    MICHAEL HERZFELD
    In this fascinating book, Michael Herzfeld argues that 'modern' bureaucratically regulated societies are no more 'rational' or less 'symbolic' than the societies traditionally studied by anthropologists. Drawing primarily on the example of modern Greece and utilizing other European materials, he suggests that we cannot understand national bureaucracies divorced from local-level...

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  • CULTURAL INTIMACY
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    CULTURAL INTIMACY
    MICHAEL HERZFELD
    In the third edition of this important and influential book, Michael Herzfeld revisits the idea of ‘cultural intimacy’. The chapters examine a range of topics touching on the relationship between state and citizen, and the notion of ‘national character’. Herzfeld provides a developed theoretical framework and additional clarification of core concepts such as disemia, social poe...

    $1,280.00

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  • SIEGE OF THE SPIRITS
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    SIEGE OF THE SPIRITS
    MICHAEL HERZFELD
    What happens when three hundred alleged squatters go head-to-head with an enormous city government looking to develop the place where they live? As anthropologist Michael Herzfeld shows in this book, the answer can be surprising. He tells the story of Pom Mahakan, a tiny enclave in the heart of old Bangkok whose residents have resisted authorities’ demands to vacate their homes...

    $559.12

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  • EVICTED FROM ETERNITY
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    EVICTED FROM ETERNITY
    MICHAEL HERZFELD
    Modern Rome is a city rife with contradictions. Once the seat of ancient glory, it is now often the object of national contempt. It plays a significant part on the world stage, but the concerns of its residents are often deeply parochial. And while they live in the seat of a world religion, Romans can be vehemently anticlerical. These tensions between the past and the present, ...

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