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Title:

A world of insecurity : anthropological perspectives on human security / edited by Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Ellen Bal and Oscar Salemink.

Publisher:

Pluto Press ;

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

vii, 300 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Social rights
Social conflict--Political aspects--Case studies.
Human security.
Ethnology--Social aspects.
Ethnicity

Other Authors:

Eriksen, Thomas Hylland
Bal, Ellen
Salemink, Oscar.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Ritual efficacy, spiritual security and human security : spirit mediumship in contemporary Vietnam / Oscar Salemink. Taking risks for security's sake : Bolivians resisting their state and its economic policies / Ton Salman -- State formation, imposition of a land market and silent resistance among the Berbers of the Middle Atlas / Bernard Venema (with Ali Mguild) -- Flexible migrants : Brazilian gold miners and their quest for human security in Surinam / Marjo de Theije and Ellen Bal -- 'Bharat-Wasie or Surinamie?' Hindustani notions of belonging in Surinam and the Netherlands / Ellen Bal and Kathinka Sinha-Kerkhoff -- Cultural identity as a key dimension of human security in Western Europe : the Dutch case / Edien Bartels ... [et al.] -- 'I'd die without the cybersouk' : local experiences in a Dutch digital community centre / Lenie Brouwer -- Religion, identity and security among Pomeranian Lutheran migrants in Esp©Ưrito Santo, Brazil (1880-2005) : a schema repertoire approach / Andr©♭ Droogers -- Changing notions of belonging : migrants and natives in an Amsterdam multicultural neighbourhood / Marion den Uyl -- Tales from a captive audience : dissident narratives and the official history of the Seychelles / Sandra Evers -- Harnessing ceremonial for political security : an Indian princely state on the verge of extinction / Dick Kooiman -- Ritual efficacy, spiritual security and human security : spirit mediumship in contemporary Vietnam / Oscar Salemink.

Series:

Anthropology, culture and society

ISBN:

0745329853 (hardback)
9780745329857 (hardback)
0745329845 (paperback)
9780745329840 (paperback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)430839560

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)