Shock and subjectivity in the age of globalization: Marginalization, exclusion, and the problem of resistance

Anthropological Theory

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 421-448

  Friedman, Jack R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abjection; Globalization; Jiu Valley; Marginalization; Mimesis; Romania; Shock; Subjectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249149850     PISSN: 14634996     EISSN: 17412641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1463499607083428     Document Type: Review

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