Power and the Self (Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology)
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Power and the Self deals with an important but neglected topic: the ways in which power is experienced by individuals, both as agents and as objects of the exercise of power. Each contributor presents a series of case studies drawn from a variety of cultural contexts, including the analysis of the appeal of Japanese superhero toys for American children the conditions that lead to dehumanising treatment of patients in an American nursing home the experiences of a Turkish immigrant woman in the Netherlands a contribution relating theories about the capacity to commit genocidal violence to 'everyday forms of violence', and other cases from New Guinea and Samoa. The introduction provides a readable historical review and synthesis of the theoretical ideas that provide the context for the work presented in the book.Table of contents:Foreword Gananath Obeyesekere 1. Introduction: Theorizing power and the self Jeannette Mageo and Bruce Knauft Part I. Power Differentials in the US: 2. The genocidal continuum: peace time crimes Nancy Scheper-Hughes 3. Intimate power, public selves: Bakhtin's space of authoring William S. Lachicotte Part II. Transitional Psychologies: 4. Playing with power: morphing toys and transforming heroes in kids' mass culture Ann Allison 5. Consciousness of the state and the experience of self: the runaway daughter of a Turkish guest worker Katherine Ewing Part III. Colonial Encounters: Power/History/Self: 6. Spirit, self, and power: the making of colonial experience in Papua New Guinea Douglas Dalton 7. Self models and ***ual agency Jeannette Mageo Part IV. Reading Power Against the Grain: 8. Eager subjects, reluctant powers: the irrelevance of ideology in a secret New Guinea male cult Harriet Whitehead 9. Feminist emotions Catherine Lutz.Scholars in contemporary psychological anthropology who have contributed to critical social theory and social construction of selfhood and identity examine the relations between political structures and economic circumstances on the one hand, and motivations, emotions and meanings on the other.An analysis of the ways that power is experienced by individuals as agents and objects.234 pagesVersandfertig in über 4 Wochen, Hardcover.

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This edited volume deals with an important but neglected topic--the ways in which power is experienced by individuals, as agents as well as objects of the exercise of power. Each contributor presents a series of case studies drawn from a variety of cultural contexts. These include a chapter on the treatment of patients in American nursing homes, the plight of immigrant Turkish women in the Netherlands, and one contribution that relates theories about the capacity to commit genocidal violence to "everyday forms of violence". Hardcover, Label: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge University Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2002-02-25, Studio: Cambridge University Press, Verkaufsrang: 7028042.

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This edited volume deals with an important but neglected topic--the ways in which power is experienced by individuals, as agents as well as objects of the exercise of power. Each contributor presents a series of case studies drawn from a variety of cultural contexts. These include a chapter on the treatment of patients in American nursing homes, the plight of immigrant Turkish women in the Netherlands, and one contribution that relates theories about the capacity to commit genocidal violence to "everyday forms of violence". Hardcover, Label: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge University Press, Produktgruppe: Book, Publiziert: 2002-02-25, Studio: Cambridge University Press, Verkaufsrang: 7028042.

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BRAND NEW PRINT ON DEMAND., Power and the Self, Jeannette Marie Mageo, Power and the Self, first published in 2002, deals with an important but neglected topic: the ways in which power is experienced by individuals, both as agents and as objects of the exercise of power. Each contributor presents a series of case studies drawn from a variety of cultural contexts, including the analysis of the appeal of Japanese superhero toys for American children; the conditions that lead to dehumanising treatment of patients in an American nursing home; the experiences of a Turkish immigrant woman in the Netherlands; a contribution relating theories about the capacity to commit genocidal violence to 'everyday forms of violence', and other cases from New Guinea and Samoa. The introduction provides a readable historical review and synthesis of the theoretical ideas that provide the context for the work presented in the book.

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