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Nigel Rapport is Professor of Anthropological and Philosophical Studies at the University of St Andrews. He is author of Community, Cosmopolitanism and the Problem of Human Commonality (Pluto, 2012) and The Trouble with Community: Anthropological Reflections on Movement, Identity and Collectivity (Pluto, 2002).




46 Ebooks by Nigel Rapport

Nigel Rapport: Anyone
The significance that people grant to their affiliations as members of nations, religions, classes, races, ethnicities and genders is evidence of the vital need for a cosmopolitan project that origin …
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€38.99
Harald Aspen & Hakon Fyhn: Edges of Global Transformation
Through nine ethnographic case-studies, Edges of Global Transformation explores situations where global transformations associated with neoliberalism meet local realities. The ‘;edge’ of …
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€100.90
Nigel Rapport: Cosmopolitan Love and Individuality
Love ‘;discovers the reality’ of individual human beings, wrote Iris Murdoch; love ‘;deifies’ the person, wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson. This book proposes love as a kind of civic virtue: that ‘;loving …
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€101.82
Katherine Smith & James Staples: Extraordinary Encounters
Given the anthropological focus on ethnography as a kind of deep immersion, the interview poses theoretical and methodological challenges for the discipline. This volume explores those challenges and …
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€38.99
Vered Amit & Nigel Rapport: The Trouble with Community
‘Community’ is one of social science’s longest-standing concepts. The assumption of much social science has been that humans belong in communities, as social and cultural beings. The trouble with …
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€34.99
Vered Amit & Nigel Rapport: The Trouble with Community
‘Community’ is one of social science’s longest-standing concepts. The assumption of much social science has been that humans belong in communities, as social and cultural beings. The trouble with …
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€124.99
Nigel Rapport: Human Nature as Capacity
What is it to be human? What are our specifically human attributes, our capacities and liabilities? Such questions gave birth to anthropology as an Enlightenment science. This book argues that it is …
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€37.99
Vered Amit & Nigel Rapport: Community, Cosmopolitanism and the Problem of Human Commonality
Do notions of community remain central to our sense of who we are, or can we see beyond community closures to a human whole? This volume explores the nature of contemporary sociality. It focuses …
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€124.99
Vered Amit & Nigel Rapport: Community, Cosmopolitanism and the Problem of Human Commonality
Do notions of community remain central to our sense of who we are, or can we see beyond community closures to a human whole? This volume explores the nature of contemporary sociality. It focuses …
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€34.99
David Archard & David Archard: 2000 Years and Beyond
2000 Years and Beyond brings together some of the most eminent thinkers of our time – specialists in philosophy, theology, anthropology and cultural theory. In a horizon-scanning work, they look …
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€24.87
Nigel Rapport: Transcendent Individual
Transcendent Individual argues for a reappraisal of the place of the individual in anthropolgical theory and ethnographic writing. A wealth of voices illustrate and inform the text, showing ways in …
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€31.15
Anthony P. Cohen & Nigel Rapport: Questions of Consciousness
This book explores the importance of the concious self, and of the `conscious collectively’, in the construction and interpretation of social relations and …
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€31.13
Nigel Rapport: I Am Dynamite
Power is conventionally regarded as being held by social institutions. We are taught to believe that it is these social structures that determine the environment and circumstances of individual …
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€31.30
David Archard & Paul Gifford: 2000 Years and Beyond
2000 Years and Beyond brings together some of the most eminent thinkers of our time – specialists in philosophy, theology, anthropology and cultural theory. In a horizon-scanning work, they look …
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€22.61
David Archard & Paul Gifford: 2000 Years and Beyond
2000 Years and Beyond brings together some of the most eminent thinkers of our time – specialists in philosophy, theology, anthropology and cultural theory. In a horizon-scanning work, they look …
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€22.61
Nigel Rapport: I Am Dynamite
Power is conventionally regarded as being held by social institutions. We are taught to believe that it is these social structures that determine the environment and circumstances of individual …
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€49.81
Nigel Rapport: I Am Dynamite
Power is conventionally regarded as being held by social institutions. We are taught to believe that it is these social structures that determine the environment and circumstances of individual …
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€49.81
Nigel Rapport: Transcendent Individual
Transcendent Individual argues for a reappraisal of the place of the individual in anthropolgical theory and ethnographic writing. A wealth of voices illustrate and inform the text, showing ways in …
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€47.75
Nigel Rapport: Transcendent Individual
Transcendent Individual argues for a reappraisal of the place of the individual in anthropolgical theory and ethnographic writing. A wealth of voices illustrate and inform the text, showing ways in …
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€47.75
Anthony P. Cohen & Nigel Rapport: Questions of Consciousness
A pioneering attempt to formulate an anthropological approach to consciousness, Questions of Consciousness explores the importance of the conscious self, and of the `conscious collectively’, in the …
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€47.25
Anthony P. Cohen & Nigel Rapport: Questions of Consciousness
A pioneering attempt to formulate an anthropological approach to consciousness, Questions of Consciousness explores the importance of the conscious self, and of the `conscious collectively’, in the …
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€47.25
Nigel (University of St Andrews, UK) Rapport: Distortion
Distortion occurs between the intentions of actions and their outcomes. It can also occur between thoughts and actions; between words and how they are interpreted; between a statement of law and its …
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€49.74
Nigel (University of St Andrews, UK) Rapport: Distortion
Distortion occurs between the intentions of actions and their outcomes. It can also occur between thoughts and actions; between words and how they are interpreted; between a statement of law and its …
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€49.74
Morten (Aarhus University, Denmark) Nielsen & Nigel Rapport: The Composition of Anthropology
How do anthropologists write their texts? What is the nature of creativity in the discipline of anthropology? This book follows anthropologists into spaces where words, ideas and arguments take shape …
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€47.33
Morten (Aarhus University, Denmark) Nielsen & Nigel Rapport: The Composition of Anthropology
How do anthropologists write their texts? What is the nature of creativity in the discipline of anthropology? This book follows anthropologists into spaces where words, ideas and arguments take shape …
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€47.40
Mark Harris & Nigel Rapport: Reflections on Imagination
In this innovative volume, anthropologists turn their attention to a topic that has rarely figured as a focus of concerted investigation and yet which can be described as an intrinsic aspect of all …
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€46.50
Mark Harris & Nigel Rapport: Reflections on Imagination
In this innovative volume, anthropologists turn their attention to a topic that has rarely figured as a focus of concerted investigation and yet which can be described as an intrinsic aspect of all …
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€46.02
Nigel Rapport: Distortion and Love
In this ground-breaking book, a theory of ‘distortion’ – of the way in which the processes of human life are subject to interference, diversion and transformation – is developed by way of the art of …
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€57.20
Nigel Rapport: Distortion and Love
In this ground-breaking book, a theory of ‘distortion’ – of the way in which the processes of human life are subject to interference, diversion and transformation – is developed by way of the art of …
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€57.20
Nigel Rapport: Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts
Social and Cultural Anthropology: the Key Concepts is an easy to use A-Z guide to the central concepts that students are likely to encounter in this field. Now fully updated, this third edition i …
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€46.15
Nigel Rapport: Social and Cultural Anthropology: The Key Concepts
Social and Cultural Anthropology: the Key Concepts is an easy to use A-Z guide to the central concepts that students are likely to encounter in this field. Now fully updated, this third edition i …
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€46.15
Nigel Rapport & Huon Wardle: Anthropology of the Enlightenment
In a time of intellectual uncertainty, the question of how we know what we do about human lives becomes ever more pressing. The essays collated in this volume argue that anthropology can be used to …
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€40.82
Nigel Rapport & Huon Wardle: Anthropology of the Enlightenment
In a time of intellectual uncertainty, the question of how we know what we do about human lives becomes ever more pressing. The essays collated in this volume argue that anthropology can be used to …
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€40.82
Nigel Rapport: British Subjects
The anthropology of Britain is hotly debated. What does it mean to live in Britain and to be ”British”, and is an anthropology of Britain even a legitimate undertaking? British Subjects presents a …
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€44.91
Nigel Rapport: British Subjects
The anthropology of Britain is hotly debated. What does it mean to live in Britain and to be ”British”, and is an anthropology of Britain even a legitimate undertaking? British Subjects presents a …
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€44.91
Andrew Dawson & Nigel Rapport: Migrants of Identity
Global movement is commonly characterized as one of the quintessential experiences of our age. Market forces, territorial conflicts and environmental changes uproot an increasing number of people, …
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€47.33
Andrew Dawson & Nigel Rapport: Migrants of Identity
Global movement is commonly characterized as one of the quintessential experiences of our age. Market forces, territorial conflicts and environmental changes uproot an increasing number of people, …
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€47.33
Albert Piette & Nigel Rapport: Routledge International Handbook of Existential Human Science
This volume is the first handbook to explore existentialism as epistemology and method. Transdisciplinary in scope, it considers the nature of human subjectivity and how human experience ought to be …
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€55.11
Albert Piette & Nigel Rapport: Routledge International Handbook of Existential Human Science
This volume is the first handbook to explore existentialism as epistemology and method. Transdisciplinary in scope, it considers the nature of human subjectivity and how human experience ought to be …
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€55.01
Nigel Rapport & Huon Wardle: Cosmopolitan Moment, Cosmopolitan Method
In conversation, and in the company of a new generation of scholars working in the field, Nigel Rapport and Huon Wardle re-explore the terrain and meaning of cosmopolitan studies now. This book …
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€49.70
Nigel Rapport & Huon Wardle: Cosmopolitan Moment, Cosmopolitan Method
In conversation, and in the company of a new generation of scholars working in the field, Nigel Rapport and Huon Wardle re-explore the terrain and meaning of cosmopolitan studies now. This book …
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€49.89
Marc Treib: Meaning in Landscape Architecture and Gardens
While we all live our lives in designed landscapes of various types, only on occasion do we consider what these landscapes mean to us and how they have acquired that significance. Can a landscape …
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€60.12
Marc Treib: Meaning in Landscape Architecture and Gardens
While we all live our lives in designed landscapes of various types, only on occasion do we consider what these landscapes mean to us and how they have acquired that significance. Can a landscape …
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€59.82
Nigel Rapport & Solrun Williksen: Reveries of Home
Reveries of Home considers understandings of home in the world today and the means by which feelings of homeliness are secured. In particular, the volume explores the relationship between the …
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€72.29
Nigel Rapport: ‘I am Here’, Abraham Said
Emmanuel Levinas’s philosophical work on ‘the Other’ offers a challenge to the discipline of anthropology that claims knowledge of the human. For Levinas, the ‘secrecy’ of subjectivity – a fundamenta …
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€32.99
Nigel Rapport: ‘I am Here’, Abraham Said
Emmanuel Levinas’s philosophical work on ‘the Other’ offers a challenge to the discipline of anthropology that claims knowledge of the human. For Levinas, the ‘secrecy’ of subjectivity – a fundamenta …
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€32.99