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A Companion to Moral Anthropology
Contributor(s): Fassin, Didier (Editor)
ISBN: 047065645X     ISBN-13: 9780470656457
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $220.35  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: September 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
Dewey: 306
LCCN: 2012015861
Series: Blackwell Companions to Anthropology (Numbered Hardcover)
Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.9" W x 9.8" (2.55 lbs) 672 pages
 
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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