Words in motion : toward a global lexicon / edited by Carol Gluck and Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing

Words in motion / Carol Gluck -- Worlds in motion / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing -- Segurança/security in Brazil and the United States / Itty Abraham -- Adat/indigenous : indigeneity in motion / Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing -- 'Ada/custom in the Middle East and Southeast Asia / Mona Abaza -- Sekinin/responsi...

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Place / Publishing House:Durham, London : Duke University Press, 2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Classification:18.00 - Einzelne Sprachen und Literaturen allgemein
17.20 - Soziolinguistik: Allgemeines
17.59 - Lexikologie
15.07 - Kulturgeschichte
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Physical Description:346 Seiten; 25 cm
Notes:Literaturangaben
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Table of Contents:
  • Words in motion Carol Gluck
  • Worlds in motion Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
  • Segurança/security in Brazil and the United States Itty Abraham
  • Adat/indigenous : indigeneity in motion Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
  • 'Ada/custom in the Middle East and Southeast Asia Mona Abaza
  • Sekinin/responsibility in modern Japan Carol Gluck
  • 'Ilmaniyya, lai͏̈cité, secularisme/secularism in Morocco Driss Maghraoui
  • Saburaimu/sublime : a Japanese word and its political afterlife Alan Tansman
  • 'Aqalliyya/minority in modern Egyptian discourse Seteney Shami
  • Ḥijāb/headscarf : a political journey Claudia Koonz
  • Injury : incriminating words and imperial power Lydia H. Liu
  • Conjuracion/conspiracy in the Philippine revolution of 1896 Vicente L. Rafael
  • Terrorism : state sovereignty and militant politics in India Partha Chatterjee
  • Komisyon/commission and kurul/board : words that rule Huri Islamoglu
  • Chumchon/community in Thailand Craig J. Reynolds
  • Thammarat/good governance in glocalizing Thailand Kasian Tejapira.