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Didier fassin proposes a broad discussion regarding the public afterlife of ethnography, which is based on his experience of research conducted in south africa and france on topics as different as the aids epidemic, urban policing, and the prison system, in contexts as diverse as classrooms, conference amphitheaters, radio broadcasts, television programs, newspaper interviews, online. Fassin argues that the generosity of the humanitarian response is not as innocent as it appears because a. Humanitarianism as a politics of life public culture. Anthropologue, sociologue et medecin, didier fassin est professeur a linstitute for. This was the deontological foundation of their listening to the frustrations and sufferings of presumed victims of racial discrimination. Wolfensohn professor of social science at the institute for advanced study in princeton and holds a direction of studies in political and moral anthropology at the ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales in paris. Wolfensohn professor at the institute for advanced study in princeton, nj, united states and is leading the project crisis. Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades including the riots in france, britain and other western countries have followed. Tages anzeiger profiles didier fassin in article sociologist. Original essays by international experts explore the various currents, approaches, and issues in this important new discipline, examining topics such as the ethnography of moralities, the study of moral subjectivities, and the exploration of moral economies. Timeless tactical truths download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. Didier fassin, helene grandjean, monique kaminski, thierry lang eds year. What happens when ethnographers go public via books, opinion papers, media interviews, court testimonies, policy recommendations, or advocacy activities. Over the last two centuries, and particularly so over the last two decades, there has been an impressive expansion of humanitarianism.
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