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Friction

Paperback • 2005 • English

Friction: An ethnography of global connection

By Nina Lowenhaupt

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Providing a portfolio of methods to study global interconnections, Tsing shows how curious and creative cultural differences are in the grip of worldly encounter, and how much is overlooked in contemporary theories of the global.

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Sociology and anthropology

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