The scandal of continuity in Middle East anthropology : form, duration, difference /

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Other Authors: Scheele, Judith, 1978- (Editor), Shryock, Andrew (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2019]
Series:Public cultures of the Middle East and North Africa.
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Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Dialogues of Three: Making Sense of Patterns That Outlast Events / Andrew Shryock
  • 2. Totality and Infinity: Sharia Ethnography in Lebanon / Morgan Clarke
  • 3. Mirror for Fieldworkers / Christa Salamandra
  • 4. Who Are the Taliban? The Deflection of Truth among Tribal Pashtuns in Pakistan / Ammara Maqsood
  • 5. Secrecy and Continuity in Rajasthan / Anastasia Piliavsky
  • 6. Place of Strangers in Moroccan Domesticity: Nostalgia, Secrets, and the Continuity of Scandal / Mary Montgomery
  • 7. Claiming an Individual Name: Revisiting the Personhood Debate with Afghan Poets in Iran / Zuzanna Olszewska
  • 8. Segmentation versus Tyranny: Politics as Empirical Philosophy / Judith Scheele
  • 9. Republic of Precarity: `Abd al-Fattah al-Sisi, Trickster Politician / Walter Armbrust.