Society and Social Sciences, Sociology and Anthropology, Anthropology, Social and Cultural Anthropology
The Anthropology of Elites

The Anthropology of Elites: Power, Culture, and the Complexities of Distinction

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Hardback Published on: 28/12/2012
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Synopsis

Offering insightful anthropological-historical contributions to the understanding of elites worldwide, this book helps us grasp their ways of life and role in times of contested global inequalities. Case studies include the Polish gentry, the white former colonial elite of Mauritius, professional elites, and transnational (financial) elites.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
  • ISBN: 9781137290540
  • Number of pages: 256
  • Dimensions: 223 x 139 x 20 mm
  • Weight: 440g
  • Languages: English