The accompaniment
Subtitle: assembling the contemporary
By: Paul Rabinow
Contributors: Foucault, Michel, 1926-1984
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780226701691; 9780226701707
Subjects: Anthropology; Interdisciplinary research
Notes: Includes Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Think about it; title: Men of knowledge in search of redemption or salvation; title: Humanism as nihilism: the bracketing of truth and seriousness in American cultural anthropology; title: Chicken or glass: between Clifford Geertz and Paul Hyman; title: Foucault's untimely struggle: toward a form of spirituality; title: Michel Foucault: a philosopher's morality? toward a bios technika; title: In search of a contemporary anthropology; title: Collaboration, concepts, and assemblages; title: Venues: the labinar and the anthropology of the contemporary research collaboratory; title: An experiment in discordancy: reflections on familiarity, trust, and confidence in synthetic biology; title: Why there is no contemporary bioscience, only a modern one; title: The accompaniment: on the contemporary and the untimely; title: The demands of the day: an untimely accompaniment.