TY  - BOOK
AU  - Moore,Sally Falk
AU  - Borneman,John
TI  - Comparing Impossibilities: Selected Essays of Sally Falk Moore
SN  - 9781912808069
AV  - GN25 .M667 2016 
U1  - 301 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - Hawoo Publishing Company
KW  - Law and anthropology
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments and Sources -- Foreword by John Borneman -- An Oblique Introduction -- Part I: The Anthropologist and Anthropology -- Chapter One - Part of the Story: A Memoir -- Chapter Two - Comparisons: Possible and Impossible -- Chapter Three - Encountering Suspicion in Tanzania -- Part II: Perspectives on Africa -- Chapter Four - From Giving and Lending to Selling: Property Transactions Reflecting Historical Changes on Kilimanjaro -- Chapter Five - History and the Redefinition of Custom on Kilimanjaro -- Chapter Six - Treating Law as Knowledge: Telling Colonial Officers: What to Say to Africans about Running "Their Own" Native Courts -- Chapter Seven - Individual Interests and Organizational Structures: Dispute Settlements as "Events of Articulation" -- Chapter Eight - Explaining the Present: Theoretical Dilemmas in Processual Ethnography -- Part III: Excursions into Mythology -- Chapter Nine - Descent and Symbolic Filiation -- Chapter Ten - The Secret of the Men: A Fiction of Chagga Initiation and its Relation to the Logic of Chagga Symbolism -- Part IV: Social Fields and Their Politics -- Chapter Eleven - Law and Social Change: The Semi-Autonomous Social Field as an Appropriate Subject of Study -- Chapter Twelve - Political Meetings and the Simulation of Unanimity: Kilimanjaro 1973 -- Chapter Thirteen - Changing African Land Tenure: Reflections on the Incapacities of the State -- References -- Index
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