Modernity - An Ethnographic Approach: Dualism and Mass Consumption in Trinidad (Explorations in Anthropology) by Daniel Miller - 1994-04-19

Berg Publishers. Used - Very Good. 1994. Hardcover. Very Good.

Routledge. Fine. 1994. Hardcover. 0854969160 . A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. ; Explorations In Anthropology; 139.7 X 0.81 X 215.9 inches; 348 pages .

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Oxford: Berg , 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 340 pages. Contents: 1. Trinidad and Modernity -- 2. Modernity as a General Property -- 3. Christmas, Carnival and Temporal Consciousness -- 4. Household as Cultural Idiom -- 5. Mass Consumption -- 6. Origins and Articulations -- 7. Modernity as a Specific Condition. Subjects: Ethnology Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad. Consumption (Economics) Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad. Consumption (Economics) Trinidad. Trinidad Economic conditions. Trinidad Social life and customs.

Hardback. New. Exploring modernity from an ethnographic perspective, the book focuses on Trinidad - a society which has suffered social rupture through slavery and indentured labour. It discusses mass consumption, and the use of goods and imported images to express and develop contradictions of modernity.

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Berg Pub Ltd, 1994. Hardcover. New. 340 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches.