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Tribes: Challenging the Image, Shifting the Paradigm reconsiders the concept of "tribe" in political, cultural, and academic discourse, offering a dynamic alternative to outdated and damaging stereotypes.
This book critiques the popular portrayal of tribes as static, violent, or regressive, arguing instead for an understanding of tribal life as adaptive, egalitarian, and resilient. Drawing on examples from colonial history, contemporary war zones, and indigenous sovereignty movements, it explores how tribes disperse power, resist conquest, and regenerate through ritual and cultural practice. The volume challenges the misuse of "tribalism" in modern politics and repositions tribes as vital actors in global conversations about identity, governance, and resource rights. Through comparative analysis, it proposes a new paradigm that recognizes tribes as shape-shifters rather than fixed structures.
Tribes: Challenging the Image, Shifting the Paradigm is ideal for students and researchers interested in anthropology, human rights, international relations, and political rhetoric.
Tribes: Challenging the Image, Shifting the Paradigm reconsiders the concept of "tribe" in political, cultural, and academic discourse, offering a dynamic alternative to outdated and damaging stereotypes.
This book critiques the popular portrayal of tribes as static, violent, or regressive, arguing instead for an understanding of tribal life as adaptive, egalitarian, and resilient. Drawing on examples from colonial history, contemporary war zones, and indigenous sovereignty movements, it explores how tribes disperse power, resist conquest, and regenerate through ritual and cultural practice. The volume challenges the misuse of "tribalism" in modern politics and repositions tribes as vital actors in global conversations about identity, governance, and resource rights. Through comparative analysis, it proposes a new paradigm that recognizes tribes as shape-shifters rather than fixed structures.
Tribes: Challenging the Image, Shifting the Paradigm is ideal for students and researchers interested in anthropology, human rights, international relations, and political rhetoric.
Lawrence Rosen is W. N. Cromwell Professor of Anthropology Emeritus, Princeton University, and Adjunct Professor of Law Emeritus, Columbia University. Named to the first group of MacArthur Award recipients, he has held fellowships at Harvard Law School, The Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, Oxford, and Cambridge Universities.
Preface 1. The Problem of Tribe 2. Romancing the Tribe: History, Theory, Narrative 3. Shifting the Paradigm, Part I: The Tribal Ethos 4. Shifting the Paradigm, Part II: The Spirit of Reciprocity Interlude: Is Judaism a Tribal Religion? 5. Tribal Encounters: Colonialism, Corporations, and the Military 6. Anomalous Singularities: Tribal Sovereignty in the Modern World Order Afterword: "We're Still Here"
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Importe |
| Rubrik: | Sozialwissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - flex.(Paperback) |
| ISBN-13: | 9781041149309 |
| ISBN-10: | 1041149301 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Rosen, Lawrence |
| Hersteller: | Routledge |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 229 x 152 x 13 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Lawrence Rosen |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 27.03.2026 |
| Gewicht: | 0,351 kg |
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