Description
| Product ID: | 9780691120652 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | Friction |
| Subtitle: | An Ethnography of Global Connection |
| Authors: | Author: Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing |
| Page Count: | 344 |
| Subjects: | Globalization, Globalization, Anthropology, Anthropology |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Challenging the view that globalization signifies a 'clash' of cultures, this book here develops friction in its place as a metaphor for the conflicting social interactions that make up our contemporary world. It shows how creative cultural differences are in the grip of worldly encounter, and how it is overlooked in theories of the global. |
| Imprint Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Princeton University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2004-11-28 |
