Friction : an ethnography of global connection /
Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt.
Friction : an ethnography of global connection / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005. - xiv, 321 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-312) and index.
Introduction -- PROSPERITY: "Better you had brought me a bomb, so I could blow this place up" -- Frontiers of capitalism -- "They communicate only in sign language" -- The economy of appearances -- KNOWLEDGE: "Let a new Asia and a new Africa be born" -- Natural universals and the global scale -- "Dark rays" -- Nature loving -- "This earth, this island Borneo" -- A history of weediness -- FREEDOM: "A hair in the flour" -- Movements -- "Facilities and incentives" -- The forest of collaborations.
0691120641 (alk. paper) 069112065X (pbk. : alk. paper)
2004043422
Intercultural communication.
International economic relations.
International relations.
Ethnology.
Globalization.
GN345.6 / .T75 2005
303.48/2
Friction : an ethnography of global connection / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing. - Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005. - xiv, 321 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-312) and index.
Introduction -- PROSPERITY: "Better you had brought me a bomb, so I could blow this place up" -- Frontiers of capitalism -- "They communicate only in sign language" -- The economy of appearances -- KNOWLEDGE: "Let a new Asia and a new Africa be born" -- Natural universals and the global scale -- "Dark rays" -- Nature loving -- "This earth, this island Borneo" -- A history of weediness -- FREEDOM: "A hair in the flour" -- Movements -- "Facilities and incentives" -- The forest of collaborations.
0691120641 (alk. paper) 069112065X (pbk. : alk. paper)
2004043422
Intercultural communication.
International economic relations.
International relations.
Ethnology.
Globalization.
GN345.6 / .T75 2005
303.48/2