TY - GEN T1 - Anthropology and the new cosmopolitanism : rooted, feminist and vernacular perspectives T2 - A.S.A. monographs ; A2 - Werbner, Pnina LA - English PP - Oxford ; New York PB - Berg YR - 2008 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn422764968 AB - Anthropology and the New Cosmopolitanism inaugurates a new, situated, cosmopolitan anthropology. It examines the rise of postcolonial movements responsive to global rights movements, which espouse a politics of dignity, cultural difference, democracy, dissent and tolerance. The book starts from the premise that cosmopolitanism is not, and never has been, a 'western', elitist ideal exclusively. The book's major innovation is to show the way cosmopolitans beyond the North - in Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Malaysia, India, Africa, the Middle East and Mexico - juggle universalist commitments wi. OP - 382 NO - Outgrowth of the ASA Diamond Jubilee conference held at Keele University, Apr. 2006. CN - GN25 .A64 2008eb SN - 9781847885418 SN - 1847885411 SN - 9781847881977 SN - 1847881971 KW - Anthropology : Congresses. KW - Cosmopolitanism : Congresses. KW - Globalization : Social aspects : Congresses. KW - Anthropologie : Congrès. KW - Cosmopolitisme : Congrès. KW - Mondialisation : Aspect social : Congrès. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Regional Studies. KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE : Anthropology : General. KW - Anthropology KW - Cosmopolitanism KW - Globalization : Social aspects KW - Conference papers and proceedings ER -