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Regimes of Ignorance: Anthropological Perspectives on the Production and Reproduction of Non-Knowledge

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Regimes of Ignorance: Anthropological Perspectives on the Production and Reproduction of Non-Knowledge - Dilley, Roy (Editor), and Kirsch, Thomas G. (Editor)
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Non-knowledge should not be simply regarded as the opposite of knowledge, but as complementary to it: each derives its character and meaning from the other and from their interaction. Knowledge does not colonize the space of ignorance in the progressive march of science; rather, knowledge and ignorance are mutually shaped in social and political domains of partial, shifting, and temporal relationships. This volume's ethnographic analyses provide a theoretical frame through which to consider the production and reproduction ...

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Regimes of Ignorance: Anthropological Perspectives on the Production and Reproduction of Non-Knowledge 2017, Berghahn Books, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781785337468

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Regimes of Ignorance: Anthropological Perspectives on the Production and Reproduction of Non-Knowledge 2015, Berghahn Books, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9781782388388

Hardcover