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Moral Laboratories- [electronic resource] : Family Peril and the Struggle for a Good Life
Moral Laboratories- [electronic resource] : Family Peril and the Struggle for a Good Life
- 자료유형
- 단행본
- Control Number
- n889552169
- International Standard Book Number
- 1322076111 electronic bk.
- International Standard Book Number
- 9781322076119 electronic bk.
- International Standard Book Number
- 9780520959538 electronic bk.
- International Standard Book Number
- 0520959531 electronic bk.
- International Standard Book Number
- 9780520281196
- International Standard Book Number
- 0520281195
- International Standard Book Number
- 9780520281202
- International Standard Book Number
- 0520281209
- Library of Congress Call Number
- RJ380
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 362.19892009794/93
- Main Entry-Personal Name
- Mattingly, Cheryl.
- Publication, Distribution, etc. (Imprint
- : University of California Press, 2014
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource ()
- Summary, Etc.
- 요약Moral Laboratories is an engaging ethnography and a groundbreaking foray into the anthropology of morality. It takes us on a journey into the lives of African American families caring for children with serious chronic medical conditions, and it foregrounds the uncertainty that affects their struggles for a good life. Challenging depictions of moral transformation as possible only in moments of breakdown or in radical breaches from the ordinary, it offers a compelling portrait of the transformative powers embedded in day-to-day existence. From soccer fields to dinner tables, the everyday emerge
- Bibliography, Etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note
- 완전내용Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Part One. First Person Virtue Ethics -- 1. Experimental Soccer and the Good Life -- 2. First Person Virtue Ethics and the Anthropology of Morality -- Part Two. Moral Becoming and the Everyday -- 3. Home Experiments: Scenes from the Moral Ordinary -- 4. Luck, Friendship, and the Narrative Self -- 5. Moral Tragedy: The Perils of a Superstrong Black Mother -- 6. The Flight of the Blue Balloons: Narrative Suspense and the Play of Possible Selves -- Part Three. Moral Pluralism as Cultural Possibility -- 7. Rival Moral Traditions and the Miracle Baby -- 8. Dueling Confessions: Revolution in the First Person -- 9. Tragedy, Possibility, and Philosophical Anthropology -- Bibliography -- Index.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Chronically ill children Medical care Moral and ethical aspects California Los Angeles County
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Children with disabilities Medical care Moral and ethical aspects California Los Angeles County
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- African American families California Los Angeles County
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Medical anthropology California Los Angeles County
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- Medical ethics California Los Angeles County
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
- Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
- POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
- Additional Physical Form Entry
- Print version. 9781322076119
- Electronic Location and Access
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- Control Number
- joongbu:441497