perception

vor dem Hintergrund des Klimawandels und den theoretischen Prämissen des Anthropozäns

Geifuß Gundermann Gänsel

In 35 Jahren wird ein Viertel der Weltbevölkerung in Afrika zuhause sein – höchste Zeit

Friction - An Ethnography of Global Connection Zen perceptionA wheel turns because of its encounter with the surface of the road; spinning in the air it goes nowhere. Rubbing two sticks together produces heat and light; one stick alone is just a stick. In both cases, it is friction that produces movement, action, effect. Challenging the widespread view that globalization invariably signifies a "clash" of cultures, anthropologist Anna Tsing here develops friction in its place as a metaphor for the diverse and