Friction
An Ethnography of Global Connection
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Princeton University Press
USA
2024
Paperback
352
Standard
327750
978-0-691-26351-9
0-691-26351-5
Anthropology
Annotation
Challenging the view that globalization signifies a 'clash' of cultures, this book here develops friction in its place as a metaphor for the conflicting social interactions that make up our contemporary world. It shows how creative cultural differences are in the grip of worldly encounter, and how it is overlooked in theories of the global.
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