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A Companion to Moral Anthropology

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A Companion to Moral Anthropology is the first collective consideration of the anthropological dimensions of morals, morality, and ethics. Original essays by international experts explore the various currents, approaches, and issues in this important new discipline, examining topics such as the ethnography of moralities, the study of moral subjectivities, and the exploration of moral economies. Investigates the central legacies of moral anthropology, the formation of moral facts and values, the context of local moralities, and the frontiers between moralities, politics, humanitarianism Features contributions from pioneers in the field of moral anthropology, as well as international experts in related fields such as moral philosophy, moral psychology, evolutionary biology and neuroethics

Author Biography:

Didier Fassin is the James D. Wolfensohn Professor of SocialScience at the Institute for Advanced Study at PrincetonUniversity. Trained as a physician in internal medicine and publichealth, Fassin dedicated his early research to medicalanthropology, before developing a domain he terms political andmoral anthropology. He is the Director-founder of theInterdisciplinary Research Institute on Social Issues (IRIS,Paris), former Chair of the Social Science and HumanitiesCommittee of the French National Research Agency, and formerVice-President of Medecins sans Frontieres.
Release date NZ
August 24th, 2012
Audience
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Contributor
  • Edited by Didier Fassin
Pages
672
Dimensions
178x254x36
ISBN-13
9780470656457
Product ID
24997927

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