Power and the self /
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| Imprint: | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002. |
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| Description: | xi, 221 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology ; 12 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4564501 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- 1. Introduction: theorizing power and the self
- Part I. Power differentials in the US
- 2. The genocidal continuum: peace-time crimes
- 3. Intimate powers, public selves: Bakhtin's space of authoring
- Part II. Transnational psychologies
- 4. Playing with power: morphing toys and transforming heroes in kids' mass culture
- 5. Consciousness of the state and the experience of self: the runaway daughter of a Turkish guest worker
- Part III. Colonial encounters: power/history/self
- 6. Spirit, self, and power: the making of colonial experience in Papua New Guinea
- 7. Self models and sexual agency
- Part IV. Reading power against the grain
- 8. Eager subjects, reluctant powers: the irrelevance of ideology in a secret New Guinea male cult
- 9. Feminist emotions
- Index
