Claiming Individuality ：The Cultural Politics of Distinction ( 1 )

Publication subTitle ：The Cultural Politics of Distinction

Publication series ：1

Author： Amit Vered;Dyck Noel

Publisher： Pluto Books Ltd‎

Publication year： 2006

E-ISBN: 9781849642996

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780745324586

P-ISBN(Hardback): 9780745324593

Subject： B848 个性心理学（人格心理学）;C912.4 cultural anthropology, social anthropology

Keyword：个性心理学（人格心理学）,文化人类学、社会人类学

Language： ENG

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Claiming Individuality

Description

Why the concept of individuality is important to people

Chapter

Contents

1 On Claiming Individuality: An Introduction to the Issues

2 In the Aftermath of Death: Presenting Self, Individuality and Family in an Iyangar Family in Chennai, 1994

3 Growing up in the Caribbean: Individuality in the Making

4 Distinction and Co- construction: Diaspora Asian Fashion Entrepreneurs in London

5 Claiming Individuality through "Flexibility": Career Choices and Constraints among Traveling Consultants

6 A Personalized Journey: Tourism and Individuality

7 Becoming Educated, Becoming an Individual? Tropes of Distinction and "Modesty" in French Narratives of Rurality

8 An Anatomy of Humor: The Charismatic Repartee of Trevor Jeffries in The Mitre Pub

9 Proclaiming Individual Piety: Pilgrims and Religious Renewal in Cote d'Ivoire

10 Claiming to be Croat: The Risks of Return to the Homeland

Notes on Contributors

Index

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