Anthropology of Power, Agency, and Morality

Explore the profound insights of F.G. Bailey in "Anthropology of Power, Agency, and Morality," edited by Victor De Munck and published by Manchester University Press in 2022. This engaging hardback edition spans 312 pages and delves into Bailey's significant contributions to anthropological theory and methodology. The book features a collection of chapters that not only present and apply Bailey's seminal ideas but also trace their origins, particularly focusing on the intricate dynamics between power, agency, and structure. Readers will discover how individuals tactically utilize emotions and cultural norms to achieve personal objectives. This volume is essential for scholars and enthusiasts of anthropology seeking to deepen their understanding of these crucial concepts.