Rebecca Bryant, Daniel M. Knight

The Anthropology of the Future

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A path-breaking account of how to analyse the future anthropologically, this book presents new questions and methods for studying the subject.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 506g
• ISBN-13: 9781108421850
• ISBN-10: 1108421857
• Artikelnr.: 54801213

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Bryant is Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands. She is an anthropologist of politics and law. Among other works, she is author of The Past in Pieces: Belonging in the New Cyprus (2010), and De Facto Dreams: Building the So-Called State, co-authored with Mete Hatay (forthcoming).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: the future of the future in anthropology
1. Anticipation
2. Expectation
3. Speculation
4. Potentiality
5. Hope
6. Destiny
Conclusion: the future as method.