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Focusing on the house, with careful attention to material flows in and out, this book examines practices of accumulation, storage, decluttering, and waste as practices of kinship and the objects themselves as material kin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“This is an exciting endeavor … linked to some of the most pressing issues in the field of anthropology today. The scholarship is excellent, and ethnographic research represents a diverse breadth of geographical areas and analytical perspectives.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Anne Allison,\u003c\/strong\u003eDuke University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“The collection provides a timely discussion of a topic that up to now has been marginal to anthropological writing, and yet is clearly critical to domestic practice on a global scale.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Pauline Garvey\u003c\/strong\u003e, Maynooth University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tIllustrations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction: \u003c\/strong\u003eHouse\/Keeping\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eSasha Newell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart I: Food Storage and Family Values\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Food Storage and the Making of Potato Kin in Andean Houses\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eOlivia Angé\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2\u003c\/strong\u003e. Making Space for Onions: Material Production and Social Reproduction in Rural India\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eTanya Matthan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart II: Domestic Accumulation and Disorder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e The “Stuffing” of Kinship: Containing Clutter and Expanding Relatedness in U.S. Homes\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eSasha Newell\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Topoanalysis: Hoarding, Memory, and the Materialization of Kinship\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eKatie Kilroy-Marac\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5. \u003c\/strong\u003eLocating Hoarding: How Spatial Concepts Shape Disorders in Japan and the Anglophone World\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eFabio Gygi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart III: Decluttering and Minimalist Aesthetics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6. \u003c\/strong\u003eDecluttering the House, Purify Yourself: Women \u003cem\u003eDiscarding Objects and\u003c\/em\u003eSpiritualizing Everyday Lifein Buenos Aires (Argentina)\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMaría Florencia Blanco\u003c\/em\u003eEsmoris\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7. \u003c\/strong\u003eThe American Garage Sale: Liberating Space and Creating Kin\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eGretchen M. Herrmann\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimalist Mortality: Decluttering as a Practice of Death Acceptance\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eHannah Gould\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart IV: Holding on to Rubbish: Trash and Transmutation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/strong\u003e “It’s Not Waste, It’s Diamonds!”: Recovery Practices and Public Waste Management in Garoua and Maroua (Cameroon)\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eÉmilie Guitard\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e Where Would We be Without Rubbish?\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMichael Thompson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eConclusion: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Shape of Things to Come\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eDaniel Miller\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042814263639,"sku":"9781805390923","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781805390923.jpg?v=1750955759","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/of-hoarding-and-housekeeping-material-kinship-and-domestic-space-in-anthropological-perspective-9781805390923","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}