{"product_id":"9780631231752","title":"Global Assemblages Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGlobal Assemblages\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAihwa Ong | Stephen J. Collier\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Anthropology \/ Cultural \u0026amp; Social\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlobal Assemblages: Technology, Politics, and Ethics as Anthropological Problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProvides an exciting approach to some of the most contentious issues in discussions around globalization—bioscientific research, neoliberalism, governance—from the perspective of the \"anthropological\" problems they pose; in other words, in terms of their implications for how individual and collective life is subject to technological, political, and ethical reflection and intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a ground-breaking approach to central debates about globalization with chapters written by leading scholars from across the social sciences.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines a range of phenomena that articulate broad structural transformations: technoscience, circuits of exchange, systems of governance, and regimes of ethics or values.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvestigates these phenomena from the perspective of the \"anthropological\" problems they pose.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers a broad range of geographical areas: Africa, the Middle East, East and South Asia, North America, South America, and Europe.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrapples with a number of empirical problems of popular and academic interest — from the organ trade, to accountancy, to pharmaceutical research, to neoliberal reform.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAihwa Ong\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Anthropology and Southeast Asian Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephen J. Collier\u003c\/b\u003e is a faculty member at the Graduate Program in International Affairs, The New School University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 October 2004\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631231752\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e512\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315176239244,"sku":"9780631231752","price":153.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631231752_9b369a0d-606d-4f23-9d7b-9c768442cf2e.jpg?v=1780102001","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631231752","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}