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      Ambivalent Europeans: Ritual, Memory and the Public Sphere in Malta

      Jon P. Mitchell

      This work examines the implications of living on the fringes of Europe. The author identifies a profound ambivalence towards Europe, and also more broadly to the key processes of modernization…

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      Ambivalent Europeans: Ritual, Memory and the Public Sphere in Malta

      Jon P. Mitchell

      This work examines the implications of living on the fringes of Europe. The author identifies a profound ambivalence towards Europe, and also more broadly to the key processes of modernization…

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      Powers of Good and Evil: Social Transformation and Popular Belief

      A key theme in the anthropology of beliefs is the relationship between socio-economic change and changes in the belief system. It has been widely argued that rapid economic change, particularly…

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      Human Rights in Global Perspective: Anthropological Studies of Rights, Claims and Entitlements

      This aim of this volume is to understand, from an anthRopological perspective, the consequences of the rise of human rights discussions and institutions in both local and global politics. Its…

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      Human Rights in Global Perspective: Anthropological Studies of Rights, Claims and Entitlements

      This aim of this volume is to understand, from an anthRopological perspective, the consequences of the rise of human rights discussions and institutions in both local and global politics. Its…

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      Global and Local Football: Politics and Europeanization on the Fringes of the EU

      Gary Armstrong,Jon P. Mitchell

      Based on long-term and detailed ethnographic research, this book uses Malta as a critical case study to explore the dynamics of contemporary football. Examining Maltese football in the context of…

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      Powers of Good and Evil: Social Transformation and Popular Belief

      A key theme in the anthropology of beliefs is the relationship between socio-economic change and changes in the belief system. It has been widely argued that rapid economic change, particularly…

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      Global and Local Football: Politics and Europeanization on the Fringes of the EU

      Gary Armstrong,Jon P. Mitchell

      Based on long-term and detailed ethnographic research, this book uses Malta as a critical case study to explore the dynamics of contemporary football. Examining Maltese football in the context of…

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      Morality, Crisis and Capitalism: Anthropology for Troubled Times

      ‘May you live in interesting times’ was made famous by Sir Austen Chamberlain. The premise is that ‘interesting times’ are times of upheaval, conflict and insecurity - troubled times. With…

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      Ethnographic Practice in the Present

      In its assessment of the current state of play of ethnographic practice in social anthropology, this volume explores the challenges that changing social forms and changing understandings of the field…

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      Ethnographic Practice in the Present

      In its assessment of the current ‘state of play’ of ethnographic practice in social anthropology, this volume explores the challenges that changing social forms and changing understandings of ‘the field'pose…

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      Ritual, Performance and the Senses

      Michael Bull (University of Sussex, UK),Jon P. Mitchell

      Ritual has long been a central concept in anthropological theories of religious transmission. Ritual, Performance and the Senses offers a new understanding of how ritual enables religious representations - ideas…

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      Ritual, Performance and the Senses

      Michael Bull (University of Sussex, UK),Jon P. Mitchell

      Ritual has long been a central concept in anthropological theories of religious transmission. Ritual, Performance and the Senses offers a new understanding of how ritual enables religious representations - ideas…

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