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The Power of Example

The Power of Example: Anthropological Explorations in Persuasion, Evocation and Imitation

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The Power of Example: Anthropological Explorations in Persuasion, Evocation and Imitation

Bandak, Andreas; Højer, Lars

The Power of Example is an interdisciplinary examination of the integral role that examples and exemplification play in anthropological theory and practice.

  • Explores the evocative and persuasive power, both positive and negative, of ‘exemplary examples’ in social life
  • Includes contributions from established and up-and-coming anthropologists, as well as leading scholars of religious and cultural studies
  • Features an international array of case studies on exemplification from Left radical activists in Denmark to scientific metrological practice in Brazil

 

 

 

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Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2015-07-07

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781119118329

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Dimensions: 243.8cm x170.2cm

Pages: 212.0

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