{"product_id":"moral-anthropology-a-critique-9781785338687","title":"Moral Anthropology: A Critique","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tA development in anthropological theory, characterized as the 'moral turn', is gaining popularity and should be carefully considered. In examining the context, arguments, and discourse that surrounds this trend, this volume reconceptualizes the discipline of anthropology in a radical way. Contributions from anthropologists from around the world from different theoretical traditions and with expertise in a multiplicity of ethnographic areas makes this collection a provocative contribution to larger discussions not only in anthropology but the social sciences more broadly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“The thirteen texts cobbled together in this light book (physically, not intellectually) are fairly short but no less penetrating in their analytical insight for that. They hit hard at the discomforts and inner tensions of contemporary anthropological theory and practice, making\u003c\/em\u003e Moral Anthropology: A Critique \u003cem\u003emandatory reading for anyone puzzled by the buzzing if problematic area of inquiry that is the anthropology of moralities.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Suomen Antropologi: Journal of the Finnish Anthropological Society\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reconceptualising the Discipline\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART I: THE CASE AGAINST MORAL ANTHROPOLOGY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Why I Will Not Make It as a ‘Moral Anthropologist’\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eDon Kalb\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Steps Away from Moralism\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMartin Holbraad\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3. \u003c\/strong\u003eNot Beyond Good and Evil: The Ethics of Anthropology and the Anthropology of Ethics\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eKirsten Bell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e An Obscure Desire for Catastrophe\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eRohan Bastin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART II: MORAL ISSUES IN CONTEXT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e Facts, Values, Morality, and Anthropology\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eChristopher C. Taylor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e Moral Anthropology, Human Rights and Egalitarianism or The AAA boycott\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMarina Gold\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChaprter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e Anthropology’s Atavistic Turn : An Animist Perspective\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eCaroline Ifeka\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART III: PHILOSOPHICAL QUESTIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e Empathy, As Affective Ethical Technology and Transformative Political Praxis\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eElisabeth Kirtsoglou \u0026amp; Dimitrios Theodossopoulos\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Question of Ethics and Morality\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eTerry Evens \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePART IV: A BROADER VIEW IN HISTORICAL CONTEXT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Horizon of Freedom and Ethics of Singularity: The Social Individual and the Necessity of Reloading the Spirit of 1968\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eJakob Rigi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 11.\u003c\/strong\u003e Situating Morality\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eJonathan Friedman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50515970163031,"sku":"9781785338687","price":11.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781785338687.jpg?v=1745428371","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/moral-anthropology-a-critique-9781785338687","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}