Gossip, epistemology, and power : knowledge underground

This book explains how gossip contributes to knowledge. Karen Adkins marshals scholarship and case studies spanning centuries and disciplines to show that although gossip is a constant activity in human history, it has rarely been studied as a source of knowledge. People gossip for many reasons, but...

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Main Author: Adkins, Karen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Palgrave MacMillan 2020
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Online Access:http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/86942
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Institution: Vietnam National University, Hanoi
Language: English