Waiting

by Ghassan Hage

In this rich and insightful collection of essays, leading anthropologist Ghassan Hage brings together academics across political science, philosophy, anthropology and sociology for an examination into the experience of waiting. What is it to wait? What do we wait for? And how is waiting connected to the social worlds in which we live? From Beckett's darkly comic play Waiting for Godot, to the perpetual waiting of refugees to return home or...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0522856934
• ISBN13: 9780522856934
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Mup Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.2"