Silence : the currency of power /: the currency of power. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Maria-Luisa Achino-Loeb.
• Other Names: Achino-Loeb, Maria-Luisa
• Contents: Introduction: Silence as the Currency of Power; Maria-Luisa Achino-Loeb PART I: SILENCE, CONTEXT, AND CATEGORIES OF IDENTITY Chapter 1. Silence in Music; William O. Beeman Chapter 2. Silence and the Imperatives of Identity; Maria-Luisa Achino-Loeb Chapter 3. Language Policies and the Erasure of Multilingualism in South Africa; Susan E. Cook PART II: SILENCE AND POWER IN ETHNOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE Chapter 4. Strategic Alterity and Silence in the Promotion of California's Proposition 187 and of the Confederate Battle Flag in South Carolina; Ann E. Kingsolver Chapter 5. No/ma(i)ds: Silenced Subjects in Philippine Migration; Pauline Gardiner Barber Chapter 6. The Muzzled Saint: Racism, Cultural Censorship, and Religion in Urban Brazil; Robin E. Sheriff PART III: SILENCE AND THE PLIGHT OF THE OBSERVER Chapter 7. Between Silences and Culture: A Partisan Anthropology; Gerald Sider Chapter 8. Silences of the Field; James W. Fernandez Contributors; Author Index; Subject Index
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 302.2; Silence; Power (Social sciences); SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General; Power (Social sciences); Silence; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1782387498; 9781782387497
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.