{"product_id":"a-companion-to-urban-anthropology-hardback-9781444330106","title":"A Companion to Urban Anthropology (Hardback) 9781444330106","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Companion to Urban Anthropology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003e“The city is becoming the basic currency of human – and non-human – life: a pile of interconnections which makes a series of difficult wholes. This volume navigates the anthropology of this medium with the greatest aplomb.”\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e                                                                                    \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eNigel Thrift\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, The University of Warwick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDonald M. Nonini (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781444330106, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 23 May 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e536 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.3 x 18 x 3 cm, 0.98 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Companion to Urban Anthropology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO ANTHROPOLOGY \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Companion to Urban Anthropology \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“The city is becoming the basic currency of human – and non-human – life: a pile of interconnections which makes a series of difficult wholes. This volume navigates the anthropology of this medium with the greatest aplomb.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNigel Thrift,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eUniversity of Warwick \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Urban Anthropology\u003c\/i\u003e presents original essays on central concepts in urban anthropology and ethnography. Featuring contributions from more than 25 leading international scholars in urban studies, the readings cover a wide variety of topics. Each essay explores a key phenomenon and is grounded in the author’s original research along with findings of other urbanists. Classic issues such as built structures and urban planning, community, markets, and race lead to emergent areas of study including borders, sexualities, nature, extralegality, and resilience and sustainability. \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Urban Anthropology\u003c\/i\u003e offers revealing insights into the complex forces that continue to shape the urban experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes on Contributors x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDonald M. Nonini\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Foundational Concepts: Affirmed and Contested 13\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Spatialities 15\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSetha M. Low\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Flows 28\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGary W. McDonogh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Community 46\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJohn Clarke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Citizenship 65\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSian Lazar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Materializations and Their Imaginaries 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Built Structures and Planning 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDeborah Pellow and Denise Lawrence-Zúñiga\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Borders 103\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas M. Wilson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Markets 120\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLinda J. Seligmann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Cars and Transport 142\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCatherine Lutz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Dividing Processes, Bases of Solidarity 155\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Class 157\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDon Kalb\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Gender 177\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eIda Susser\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Sexualities 193\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAra Wilson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Race 210\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBrett Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Extralegality 222\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAlan Smart and Filippo M. Zerilli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Abstractions of Consequence 239\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Global Systems and Globalization 241\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJonathan Friedman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Governance 255\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeff Maskovsky and Julian Brash\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Policing and Security 271\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJosiah McC. Heyman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Transnationality 291\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNina Glick Schiller\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Cosmopolitanism 306\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePnina Werbner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Experiencing\/Knowing the City in Everyday Life 327\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Practices of Sociality 329\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJosé Guilherme Cantor Magnani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Memory and Narrative 347\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eLindsay DuBois\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Religion 364\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThomas Blom Hansen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI Nature and the City 381\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Nature 383\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert Rotenberg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Food and Farming 394\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDonald M. 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