
Susan Harding- University of California, Santa Cruz
Susan Harding
- University of California, Santa Cruz
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Susan Harding is Professor Emerita at the Department of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Cruz. Susan does research in Cultural Anthropology. Her topics include agrarian reform in Spain, social movements in the US, the American Christian Right, and American secularism.
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Neste capítulo de livro, publicado originalmente em 2003, Susan Harding e Kathleen Stewart analisam a explosão de teorias da conspiração nos Estados Unidos do pós-Guerra. Elas evitam o apelo comum de isolar o pensamento conspiratório como mero padrão hermenêutico exótico ou tipo de ideologia específica ao tratá-lo como parte de uma “estrutura de se...
This essay examines some of the conventions of secular narration that shape mainstream journalism, scholarship, and other non-fiction literatures. By bracketing the agency of non-natural forces, the conventions generate an authoritative authorial position outside the narrative, a worldly kind of God's-eye view or "higher ground," and generates secu...
« GetReligion » The “revoicing” practices of the American religious rightAmerican evangelicals are once again in the process of repositioning themselves in public life and altering the meaning of modern secularity. These post-religious right evangelicals remain theological and social conservatives, but they are remaking and multiplying the public e...
Abstract Apocalypticism and millennialism are the dark and light sides of a historical sensibility transfixed by the possibility of imminent catastrophe, cosmic redemption, spiritual transformation, and a new world order. This essay briefly surveys work by anthropologists and like-minded scholars that focuses directly on endtime movements. It then...