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Contents
Preface
Terry Evens, Don Handelman, and Christopher Roberts
Introduction: Reflexivity and Selfhood
Terry Evens, Don Handelman, and Christopher Roberts
SECTION I: REFLEXIVITY, SOCIAL SCIENCE, AND ETHICS
Chapter 1. Is There a Difference between Doing Good and Doing Good Research: Anthropology and Social Activism, or the Productive Limits of Reflexivity
Terry Evens
Chapter 2. The Ethic of Being Wrong: Taking Levinas into the Field
Don Handelman
Chapter 3. Cosmopolitan Reflexivity: Consciousness and the Non-Locality of Ritual Meaning
Koenraad Stroeken
Chapter 4. Religionist Reflexivity and the Machiavellian Believer
Christopher Roberts
SECTION II: REFLEXIVITY, PRACTICE, AND EMBODIMENT
Chapter 5. Wittgenstein's Critique of Representation and the Ethical Reflexivity of Anthropological Discourse
Horacio Ortiz
Chapter 6. Human Cockfighting in the Squared Circle: Thai Boxing as a Matter of Reflexivity
Paul Schissel
Chapter 7. Perfect Praxis in AkidÅ—A Reflexive Body-Self
Einat Bar-On Cohen
SECTION III: REFLEXIVITY, SELF, AND OTHER
Chapter 8. Tension, Reflection, and Agency in the Life of a Hausa Grain Trader
Paul Clough
Chapter 9. Reflexivity in Intersubjective and Intercultural Borderlinking
René Devisch
SECTION IV: REFLEXIVITY, DEMOCRACY, AND GOVERNMENT
Chapter 10. The Latent Effects of the Distribution of Political Reflexivity in Contemporary Democracies
Yaron Ezrahi
Postscript: Reflexivity and Social Science
Terry Evens
Index
Reflecting on Reflexivity
The Human Condition as an Ontological Surprise
Edited by T. M. S. Evens, Don Handelman and Christopher Roberts
324 pages, bibliog., index
ISBN 978-1-78238-751-0 Hb Published (March 2016)
eISBN 978-1-78238-753-4 eBook