It is a critical view of a new methodological and epistemological fashion in anthropology It is a collection of authors with different ethnographic expertise and well-developed theoretical positions It is a provocation to open up a debate that is important for anthropology but to the social sciences more generally It is an important source for academics and practitioners of humanitarianism as well as political activists, for whom issues of morality are central to their concerns.
It is a critical view of a new methodological and epistemological fashion in anthropology It is a collection of authors with different ethnographic expertise and well-developed theoretical positions It is a provocation to open up a debate that is important for anthropology but to the social sciences more generally It is an important source for academics and practitioners of humanitarianism as well as political activists, for whom issues of morality are central to their concerns.
Bruce Kapferer is Honorary Professor University College London and Professor Emeritus, University of Bergen, where he is Director of the Egalitarianism Project supported by an ERC Advanced Grant. Has published widely on South Asia, Africa and Australia where he has done extensive anthropological fieldwork.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Reconceptualising the Discipline PART I: THE CASE AGAINST MORAL ANTHROPOLOGY Chapter 1. Why I Will Not Make It as a 'Moral Anthropologist' Don Kalb Chapter 2. Steps Away from Moralism Martin Holbraad Chapter 3. Not Beyond Good and Evil: The Ethics of Anthropology and the Anthropology of Ethics Kirsten Bell Chapter 4. An Obscure Desire for Catastrophe Rohan Bastin PART II: MORAL ISSUES IN CONTEXT Chapter 5. Facts, Values, Morality, and Anthropology Christopher C. Taylor Chapter 6. Moral Anthropology, Human Rights and Egalitarianism or The AAA boycott Marina Gold Chaprter 7. Anthropology's Atavistic Turn : An Animist Perspective Caroline Ifeka PART III: PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS Chapter 8. Empathy, As Affective Ethical Technology and Transformative Political Praxis Elisabeth Kirtsoglou & Dimitrios Theodossopoulos Chapter 9. The Question of Ethics and Morality Terry Evens PART IV: A BROADER VIEW IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT Chapter 10. The Horizon of Freedom and Ethics of Singularity: The Social Individual and the Necessity of Reloading the Spirit of 1968 Jakob Rigi Chapter 11. Situating Morality Jonathan Friedman
Introduction: Reconceptualising the Discipline PART I: THE CASE AGAINST MORAL ANTHROPOLOGY Chapter 1. Why I Will Not Make It as a 'Moral Anthropologist' Don Kalb Chapter 2. Steps Away from Moralism Martin Holbraad Chapter 3. Not Beyond Good and Evil: The Ethics of Anthropology and the Anthropology of Ethics Kirsten Bell Chapter 4. An Obscure Desire for Catastrophe Rohan Bastin PART II: MORAL ISSUES IN CONTEXT Chapter 5. Facts, Values, Morality, and Anthropology Christopher C. Taylor Chapter 6. Moral Anthropology, Human Rights and Egalitarianism or The AAA boycott Marina Gold Chaprter 7. Anthropology's Atavistic Turn : An Animist Perspective Caroline Ifeka PART III: PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS Chapter 8. Empathy, As Affective Ethical Technology and Transformative Political Praxis Elisabeth Kirtsoglou & Dimitrios Theodossopoulos Chapter 9. The Question of Ethics and Morality Terry Evens PART IV: A BROADER VIEW IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT Chapter 10. The Horizon of Freedom and Ethics of Singularity: The Social Individual and the Necessity of Reloading the Spirit of 1968 Jakob Rigi Chapter 11. Situating Morality Jonathan Friedman
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