Hematologies
The Political Life of Blood in India
$402.48
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2019
Summary
In this ground-breaking account of the political economy and cultural meaning of blood in contemporary India, Jacob Copeman and Dwaipayan Banerjee examine how the giving and receiving of blood …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781501745096 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1501745093 |
| Author: | Jacob Copeman, Dwaipayan Banerjee |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press |
| Imprint: | Cornell University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2019 |
| Weight: | 907g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
This is a ground-breaking treatise which taps into and opens up a new vein of perceiving blood as something more than just a substance, while engaging in a refined and expert discussion of anthropology’s social theory.
(Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute)Jacob Copeman
Jacob Copeman is Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh. He is author of Veins of Devotion.
Dwaipayan Banerjee is Assistant Professor in the program on Science, Technology, and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Follow him on X @dwai_banerjee.
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