Boomtown - Runaway Globalisation on the Queensland Coast

Informationen zum Autor Thomas Hylland Eriksen (1962 – 2024) was Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo and former President of the European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA). He was among the most highly cited anthropologists of his generation, and his classic and accessible textbook Small Places, Large Issues remains a cornerstone in anthropology courses. His later books, including Overheating , tackled the important issue of climate change within the discipline. Klappentext An anthropological study of a community 'marinated' in fossil fuels, fraught by ambivalence and conflict. Zusammenfassung An anthropological study of a community 'marinated' in fossil fuels! fraught by ambivalence and conflict.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Eriksen Thomas Hylland
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9780745338262
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3826-2
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Queensland, Globalization, Climate Change, NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Personality, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social