Community, cosmopolitanism and the problem of human commonality / Vered Amit and Nigel Rapport.
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TextSeries: Anthropology, culture, and societyPublication details: London : Pluto, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 219 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781849647090
- 1849647097
- 0745329039
- 9780745329031
- 9780745329048
- 0745329047
- 1849647100
- 9781849647106
- Communities -- Sociological aspects
- Globalization -- Sociological aspects
- Social integration -- Sociological aspects
- Cosmopolitanism -- Sociological aspects
- Identity (Philosophical concept)
- Group identity -- Sociological aspects
- Communauté -- Aspect sociologique
- Mondialisation -- Aspect sociologique
- Intégration sociale -- Aspect sociologique
- Cosmopolitisme -- Aspect sociologique
- Identité
- Identité collective -- Aspect sociologique
- identity
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General
- Globalization -- Sociological aspects
- Identity (Philosophical concept)
- 302.5 23
- HM756
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
PART I: Community and disjunction: the creativity and uncertainty of everyday engagement. Community as 'Good to Think With': The Productiveness of Strategic Ambiguities -- Consociation and Communitas: The Ambiguous Charms of the Quotidian -- Disjuncture as 'Good to Think With' -- Mobility and Cosmopolitanism: Frustrated Aspirations towards disjuncture. PART II: Cosmopolitanism: actors, relations and institutions beyond the communitarian. The Space of Cosmopolitanism, and the Cosmopolitan Subject -- Cosmopolitan Living: People of the Air and Global Guests -- Cosmopolitan Learning: Diffusion, Openness and Irony -- Cosmopolitan Planning: Anyone, Society and Community -- Epilogue: Cosmopolitanism and Culture. PART III: Dialogue. Amit Responds to Rapport: When cosmopolitan rights are not enough -- Rapport Responds to Amit: On the analytical need to deconstruct "community."
Examination of the changing nature of community, looking at mobile subjects such as migrants and business travellers.
English.
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