The social life of achievement / edited by Nicholas J. Long and Henrietta L. Moore.

What happens when people "achieve"? Why do reactions to "achievement" vary so profoundly? And how might an anthropological study of achievement and its consequences allow us to develop a more nuanced model of the motivated agency that operates in the social world? These questions...

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Other Authors: Long, Nicholas J. (Editor), Moore, Henrietta L., 1957- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2013.
Series:Wyse series in social anthropology ; v. 2.
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