Subjectivity and cultural critique

Anthropological Theory

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 31-52

  Ortner, Sherry B ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Consciousness; Late capitalism; Structures of feeling; Subjectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847278619     PISSN: 14634996     EISSN: 17412641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1463499605050867     Document Type: Article

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