LIBROS DEL AUTOR: koen stroeken

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: koen stroeken

  • Medicinal Rule
    Koen Stroeken
    As soon as Europeans set foot on African soil, they looked for the equivalents of their kings - and found them. The resulting misunderstandings have lasted until this day. Based on ethnography-driven regional comparison and a critical re-examination of classic monographs on some forty cultural groups, this volume makes the arresting claim that across equatorial Africa the mod...
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    176,98 €

  • Moral Power
    Koen Stroeken
    ...[Stroeken’s]ethnographically-driven but conceptually-powerful book should give anthropologists some pause to re-examine their assumptions and seek unexpected connections. That is, it should cause us the good kind of trouble. Anthropology ReviewKoen Stroeken’s work is fascinating, thought-provoking, theoretically challenging and ethnographically penetrating. It is anthropolog...
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    44,39 €

  • War, Technology, Anthropology
    Koen Stroeken
    Technologies of the allied warfare in Iraq and Afghanistan, such as remote-controlled drones and night vision goggles, allow the user to "virtualize" human targets. This coincides with increased civilian casualties and a perpetuation of the very insecurity these technologies are meant to combat. This concise volume of research and reflections from different regions across Asia,...
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    17,84 €