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Thinking through things: theorising artefacts ethnographically/ edited by Amira Henare, Martin Holbraad and Sari Wastell

Contributor(s): Henare, Amiria , ed | Holbraad, Martin, ed | Wastell, Sari, ed Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London: Routledge, 2007Description: 237 pISBN: 9781844720712Subject(s): Anthropology -- Physiological effect | Anthropology -- MethodologyDDC classification: 306

Contents:

1. Thinking through things 2. `Smuk is king': the action of cigarettes in a Papua New Guinea Prison 3. Taonga Maori: encompassing rights and property in New Zealand 4. The `legal thing' in Swaziland: res judicata and divine kingship 5. Collection as a way of being 6. Separating and containing people and things in Mongolia 7. Talismans of thought: shamanist ontologies and extended cognition in northern Mongolia 8. Differentiation and encompassment: a critique of Alfred Gell's theory of the abduction of creativity 9. The power of powder: multiplicity and motion in the divinatory cosmology of Cuban Ifa

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	306 HEN/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P00865

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1. Thinking through things
2. `Smuk is king': the action of cigarettes in a Papua New Guinea Prison
3. Taonga Maori: encompassing rights and property in New Zealand
4. The `legal thing' in Swaziland: res judicata and divine kingship
5. Collection as a way of being
6. Separating and containing people and things in Mongolia
7. Talismans of thought: shamanist ontologies and extended cognition in northern Mongolia
8. Differentiation and encompassment: a critique of Alfred Gell's theory of the abduction of creativity
9. The power of powder: multiplicity and motion in the divinatory cosmology of Cuban Ifa

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