The anthropology of fear : cultures beyond emotions /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Boscoboinik, Andrea (Editor), Horáková, Hana (Anthropologist) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Zurich ; Berlin : Lit, [2014]
Series:Freiburger sozialanthropologische Studien ; Bd. 41.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Risks and fears from an anthropological viewpoint / Andrea Boscoboinik
  • Culture and politics of fear and violence in South Africa / Hana Horáková
  • Fear as a boundary-making strategy : fixing ethnocultural identities by Tatar youth in postsocialist Tatarstan, Russia / Andrea Friedli
  • 'If you eat dogs, you'll eat people' : otherising on a Greek island in economic crisis / Orit Hirsch
  • 'This village is going to become a gypsy village' : micro-ethnography of fear constructions in two Romanian postsocialist villages / Raluca Mateoc
  • Fears and rituals in contemporary northern Peruvian Andes / Juan Javier Rivera Andía
  • Migration fears and anxieties : Kabyle migrants between Algeria, France and the Czech Republic / Tereza Hyánková
  • Grand master returns home : neutralising fear in the process of creating the post-migrant identity of contemporary Warmia-Masuria / Michał Maleszka
  • Political transition, uncertainty and fear : narrative of Yugoslav refugees from the north-western borderlands, 1945-1965 / Stéphanie Rolland-Traina
  • Social memory and expression of fear in the current modernity / Carole Lemee
  • When the ethnographer encounters war / Marcello Mollica
  • Epilogue: The contextual rationality of fear and the risk of Emotional reductionism / Christian Giordano.