2019
DOI: 10.1017/9781108594875
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Civilisation Recast

Abstract: Arn ason ( 2018 ) provides a full and well-contextualised exposition of their article, and of Mauss's subsequent text. For him, they are the inspiration for what he calls 'civilisational analysis', which is close to what we are doing. But in this book, we seek to be more precise than Mauss or Arnason in delineating what we mean conceptually by 'civilisation'.

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“…These events, such as the rituals and processions of the festivals for the Earth God, generate powerful affective flows that charge the participants with affect, energy, and excitement (Dean & Lamarre, 2007). This is a kind of civilizational technique in a Maussian sense that can and does extend through Chinese communities and indeed beyond ethnic limits all around the world (Durkheim et al, 1971; Dean, 2020; Feuchtwang & Rowlands, 2019). Mutual support and competition for the role of host go hand in hand, leading to a spiral of escalating gift giving and relationship building.…”
Section: Mapping Temples and Association Network: Methodological Cons...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…These events, such as the rituals and processions of the festivals for the Earth God, generate powerful affective flows that charge the participants with affect, energy, and excitement (Dean & Lamarre, 2007). This is a kind of civilizational technique in a Maussian sense that can and does extend through Chinese communities and indeed beyond ethnic limits all around the world (Durkheim et al, 1971; Dean, 2020; Feuchtwang & Rowlands, 2019). Mutual support and competition for the role of host go hand in hand, leading to a spiral of escalating gift giving and relationship building.…”
Section: Mapping Temples and Association Network: Methodological Cons...mentioning
confidence: 99%