The authors observe, describe and assess values cross-culturally A valuable guide for students of anthropology, sociology and cultural studies Proposes methodological approaches to the study of moralities
The authors observe, describe and assess values cross-culturally A valuable guide for students of anthropology, sociology and cultural studies Proposes methodological approaches to the study of moralities
Monica Heintz received her PhD in Social Anthropology in Cambridge in 2002, and was appointed Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in 2003. She is currently Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense, the author of 'Be European, Recycle Yourself: Changing Work Ethic in Romania (LIT, 2006) and the editor of Weak State, Uncertain Citizenship: Moldova (Peter Lang, 2008).
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Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Introduction: Why There Should Be an Anthropology of Moralities Monica Heintz Chapter 2. Norm and Spontaneity: Elicitation with Moral Dilemma Scenarios Thomas Widlok Chapter 3. Life History and Personal Experience: The Moral Conceptions of a Muscovite Man Jarrett Zigon Chapter 4. Morality, Value and Radical Cultural Change Joel Robbins Chapter 5. Accelerated Globalisation and the Conflicts of Values Seen Through the Lens of Transnational Adoption: A Comparative Perspective Signe Howell Chapter 6. Morality, Self and Power: The Idea of the Mahalla in Uzbekistan Johan Rasanayagam Chapter 7. Moralising Female Sexuality: The Intersections between Morality and Sexuality in Rural Vietnam Helle Rydstrøm Chapter 8. Narrative Ethics: The Excess of Giving and Moral Ambiguity in the Lao Vessantara-Jataka Patrice Ladwig Chapter 9. Adopting an Obligation: Moral Reasoning about Bougainvillean Children's Access to Social Services in New Ireland Karen Sykes Chapter 10. Between Facts and Norms: Towards an Anthropology of Ethical Practice Mark Goodale References Notes on Contributors Index
Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Introduction: Why There Should Be an Anthropology of Moralities Monica Heintz Chapter 2. Norm and Spontaneity: Elicitation with Moral Dilemma Scenarios Thomas Widlok Chapter 3. Life History and Personal Experience: The Moral Conceptions of a Muscovite Man Jarrett Zigon Chapter 4. Morality, Value and Radical Cultural Change Joel Robbins Chapter 5. Accelerated Globalisation and the Conflicts of Values Seen Through the Lens of Transnational Adoption: A Comparative Perspective Signe Howell Chapter 6. Morality, Self and Power: The Idea of the Mahalla in Uzbekistan Johan Rasanayagam Chapter 7. Moralising Female Sexuality: The Intersections between Morality and Sexuality in Rural Vietnam Helle Rydstrøm Chapter 8. Narrative Ethics: The Excess of Giving and Moral Ambiguity in the Lao Vessantara-Jataka Patrice Ladwig Chapter 9. Adopting an Obligation: Moral Reasoning about Bougainvillean Children's Access to Social Services in New Ireland Karen Sykes Chapter 10. Between Facts and Norms: Towards an Anthropology of Ethical Practice Mark Goodale References Notes on Contributors Index
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