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This collection brings together leading anthropologists and fresh new voices in the discipline to consider freedoms of speech with a wide comparative lens.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Anthropologies of Free Speech
Part I: Traditions and Comparisons
1. Comparing Freedoms: "Liberal Freedom of Speech" in Frontal and Lateral Perspective
2. When Speech Isn't Free: Varieties of Metapragmatic Struggle
3. Speaking for Oneself: Language Reform and the Confucian Legacy in Late Colonial Vietnam
4. Risking Speech in Islam
5. Ten-and-a-Half Seconds of God’s Silence: Mormon Parrhesia in the Time of Donald Trump
6. Fascism, Real or Stuffed: Ordinary Scepticism at Mussolini’s Grave
7. The Imaginative Power of Language in the Vacated Space of "Free Speech" in Putin-Era Russia
Part II: Extending the Politics of Free Speech
8. Designing Limits on Public Speaking: The Case of Hungary
9. Expression Is Transaction: Talk, Freedom, and Authority When Egalitarians Embrace the State
10. Dissent, Hierarchy, and Value Creation: Liberalism and the Problem of Critique
11. The People’s Radio between Populism and Bullshit
12. Environments for Expression on Palestine: Fields, Fear, and the Politics of Movement
Part III: Narrating, Witnessing, Troubling
13. Freedom of Speech in Jeju Shamanism
14. Truth of War: Immersive Fiction Reading and Public Modes of Remembrance in an English Literary Society
15. As It Were: Narrative Struggles, Historiopraxy, and the Stakes of the Future in the Documentation of the Syrian Uprising
16. Age of Saturn: Art, Parafiction, Censorship, and the Contested History of Bangladesh
Part IV: Therapies, Individual and Collective
17. Free Speech, without Listening? Liberalism and the Problem of Reception
18. An American Canard: Carl Rogers, B.F. Skinner, and the Freedom of (Therapeutic) Speech
19. Therapeutic Politics and the Performance of Reparation: A Dialogical Approach to Mental Health Care in the UK
20. Secret Censors: Scandals of Sexuality in Global/Indian Publics
Bibliography
Index
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Edited by Matei Candea, Taras Fedirko, Paolo Heywood, and Fiona Wright
Zusammenfassung
This collection brings together leading anthropologists and fresh new voices in the discipline to consider freedoms of speech with a wide comparative lens.