{"product_id":"weathering-the-world-recovery-in-the-wake-of-the-tsunami-in-a-tamil-fishing-village-16-environmental-anthropology-and-ethnobiology-16-9780857451996","title":"Weathering the World Recovery in the Wake of the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Asian tsunami in December 2004 was reported on exhaustively all around the world. But this is the first full-length examination of the disaster. Providing an in-depth ethnography of the tsunami and its effects on a fishing village on the coast of Tamil Nadu, India, the author shows how disaster survivors have dealt with the tsunami...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t“…\u003cem\u003ethere is much to recommend in this book, not least its subtlety and persuasiveness.\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003cb\u003e  ·  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t“…\u003cem\u003ethe ethnographic case studies are truly fascinating and memorable. It offers fruitful ways to think about the experiential impacts of the 2004 tsunami in a wider Asian context, comparisons that should definitely be pursued on Indian Ocean shores both near and far.\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003cb\u003e  ·  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnthropos\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“…a well-written ethnography and a welcome contribution to a growing field of study.\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003cb\u003e  ·  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSocial Anthropology\/Anthropologie sociale\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t“\u003cem\u003eHastrup is a promising young anthropologist with a fresh and lively gaze, and this provocative volume augurs well for her future contribution to the field of environmental anthropology.\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003cb\u003e  ·  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Anthropologist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“This book is a pleasure to read with its combination of intensive ethnography, its austere and almost minimal style of writing and its conceptual innovations. There is no doubt in my mind that this book it constitutes an important contribution to the manner in which we think of disaster and its relation to the everyday not only in the social sciences but also in policy sciences.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e  ·  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVeena Das\u003c\/strong\u003e, Johns Hopkins University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tList of Figures\u003cbr\u003e \tAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1. Processing Disaster and Recovery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tThe Disaster and the Everyday\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tLocal Worlds and Recovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tFigure and Ground in Disaster Anthropology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tTransformation and Future Trajectories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tBook Outline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2. The Field: Entrance and Emergence\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tArrival\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tEmergent Fields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tMapping Place and People\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tFieldwork on Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tA Walk around the Village\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tThe Lay of the Land\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3. The Dwelling: Homes and Hazards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tBuild Back Better\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tBereavement and Moving on\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tHoming In\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4. On Forecasting: Wind and Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tWeather or Not\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tThe Landfall of Disaster\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tDropping the Anchor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tForecasts and Precautions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tIn a Climate of Changing Tides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5. Responsibility: Agents and Agencies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tLocal Level Humanitarian Support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tOn the Limits of Community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tRecuperating Subjects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6. Confusing Hardships: Onslaught and Opportunity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tIn Need of Repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tCertifying the Future\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tThe Ties That Bind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tRallying for Safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tProjecting Progress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7. Materialisations of Loss: Monument and Memory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tMonumental Memories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tThe Materiality of Loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e \t\tOn New Plots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8. Everyday Life: Tsunami Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tBibliography\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038905762135,"sku":"9780857451996","price":89.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/weathering-the-world-recovery-in-the-wake-of-the-tsunami-in-a-tamil-fishing-village-16-environmental-anthropology-and-ethnobiology-16-9780857451996","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}