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New Departures in Anthropology

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

New Departures in Anthropology

By The Netherlands) Bryant Rebecca (Universiteit Utrecht, Scotland) Knight Daniel M. (University of St Andrews

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About the book

Study of the future is an important new field in anthropology. Building on a philosophical tradition running from Aristotle through Heidegger to Schatzki, this book presents the concept of 'orientations' as a way to study everyday life. It analyses six main orientations - anticipation, expectation, speculation, potentiality, hope, and destiny - which represent different ways in which the future may affect our present. While orientations entail planning towards and imagining the future, they also...Show more

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9781108434379

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Cambridge University Press

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2019

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New Departures in Anthropology

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