Cultivating the Body: Anthropology and Epistemologies of Bodily Practice and Knowledge

1993/10/01 by Margaret Lock · 3 citations
Social Sciences · #Anthropological Studies and Insights #Geographies of human-animal interactions #Water Governance and Infrastructure

paper · doi:10.1146/annurev.an.22.100193.001025

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Abstract

Infrastructures are material forms that allow for the possibility of exchange over space. They are the physical networks through which goods, ideas, waste, power, people, and finance are trafficked. In this article I trace the range of anthropological ...Read More

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