Morality, Crisis and Capitalism: Anthropology for Troubled Times

by Jon P. Mitchell

'May you live in interesting times' was made famous by Sir Austen Chamberlain. The premise is that 'interesting times' are times of upheaval, conflict and insecurity - troubled times. With the growing numbers of displaced populations and the rise in the politics of fear and hate, we are facing challenges to our very 'species-being'. Papers in the volume include ethnographic studies on the 'refugee crisis', the 'financial crisis' and the 'rule...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800736118
• ISBN13: 9781800736115
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"