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The Social Production of Indifference

- Exploring the Symbolic Roots of Western Bureaucracy

part of the Global Issues series

About The Social Production of Indifference

Argues that 'modern' bureaucratically regulated societies are no more 'rational' or less 'symbolic' than the societies traditionally studied by anthropologists. Drawing on the example of modern Greece and utilizing other European materials, the author suggests that we cannot understand national bureaucracies divorced from local-level ideas.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780854966387
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 424
  • Published:
  • February 20, 1992
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x216x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 453 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 17, 2024

Description of The Social Production of Indifference

Argues that 'modern' bureaucratically regulated societies are no more 'rational' or less 'symbolic' than the societies traditionally studied by anthropologists. Drawing on the example of modern Greece and utilizing other European materials, the author suggests that we cannot understand national bureaucracies divorced from local-level ideas.

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