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Where Is the Good in the World?: Ethical Life Between Social Theory and Philosophy

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Availability:In StockContributor:David Henig (Editor), Anna Strhan (Editor), Joel Robbins (Editor)Series:Wyse Social Anthropology #12Publish date:2024-11-01Pages:260
Language:EnglishPublisher:Berghahn BooksISBN-13:9781805397359ISBN-10:1805397354UPC:9781805397359Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology, Sociology of ReligionBook Topic:Cultural & Social, Social TheorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.7804Product ID:SC15VM8143

Where Is the Good in the World?: Ethical Life Between Social Theory and Philosophy

Bringing together contributions from anthropology, sociology, religious studies, and philosophy, along with ethnographic case studies from diverse settings, this volume explores how different disciplinary perspectives on the good might engage with and enrich each other. The chapters examine how people realize the good in social life, exploring how ethics and values relate to forms of suffering,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Berghahn BooksISBN-13:9781805397359ISBN-10:1805397354UPC:9781805397359Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Sociology, Sociology of ReligionBook Topic:Cultural & Social, Social TheorySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.55 inchesWeight:0.7804Product ID:SC15VM8143

Joel Robbins is the Sigrid Rausing Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of numerous publications, including the books Becoming Sinners: Christianity and Moral Torment in a Papua New Guinea Society (UC Press, 2004), and Theology and the Anthropology of Christian Life (OUP, 2020).


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