Anthropologies of Modernity: Foucault, Governmentality, and Life PoliticsISBN: 978-0-631-22827-1
Paperback
288 pages
July 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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- Treats modernity as an ethnographic object by focusing on its
concrete manifestations.
- Tackles issues of broad interest: from colonialism and
globalization to war, genetics, and AIDS.
- Draws on work from North and South America, Europe, Africa, and
South and Southeast Asia.
- Contributors include James Ferguson, Akhil Gupta, Aihwa Ong, Paul Rabinow, and Rayna Rapp.