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Food, Social Change and Identity (Chou Cynthia)Unlike food publications that have been more organized along regional or disciplinary lines, this edited volume is distinctive in that it brings together anthropologists, archaeologists, area study specialists, linguists and food policy administrators to explore the following questions: What kinds o... |
126,32 € |
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The Oxford Handbook of Christmas (Larsen)The Oxford Handbook of Christmas provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary account of all aspects of Christmas across the globe, from the specifically religious to the purely cultural. The contributions are drawn from a distinguished group of international experts from across numerous disciplines,... |
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What Is Islamic Studies?: European and North American Approaches to a Contested Field (Stenberg Leif)The study of Islam and Muslims in Europe and North America has expanded greatly in recent decades, becoming a passionately debated and divided field. This collection critically assesses the development of the field of Islamic Studies and its place in society. Featuring contributions from anthropolog... |
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Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis (Waltz Kenneth)What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Professor Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthr... |
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The Oxford Handbook of Political Leadership (Rhodes R. A. W.)Political leadership has made a comeback. It was studied intensively not only by political scientists but also by political sociologists and psychologists, Sovietologists, political anthropologists, and by scholars in comparative and development studies from the 1940s to the 1970s. Thereafter, the f... |
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Legends of the Fire Spirits: Jinn and Genies from Arabia to Zanzibar (Lebling Robert)When Westerners think of a genie, the first image that comes to mind may be Barbara Eden in her pink harem pants or the illuminated blue buffoon from the animated Disney film Aladdin. But to the people of the Arab and Islamic worlds, the picture is dramatically different. Legends of the Fire Spirits... |
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Myths and Lived Religion: A Study of Traditional Belief (Combs Patricia)Myths are symbolic narratives which usually have unknown origins and are at least partly traditional. They claim to relate actual events and are specifically associated with religious beliefs. The place of myths in various religious traditions differs according to each religion. Their principal func... |
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Ethnographic Film (Heider Karl G.)From reviews of the first edition: Ethnographic Film can rightly be considered a film primer for anthropologists. --Choice This is an interesting and useful book about what it means to be ethnographic and how this might affect ethnographic filmmaking for the better. It obviously belongs in al... |
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Industrial Labour in an Unequal World (No Contributor)The volume scrutinizes the fundamentally uneven character of industrial production and working class formation by bringing together anthropologists specializing on industrial labour in various locations from South America, Western and Eastern Europe, North Africa, and South Asia. Through their engag... |
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Cultural Anthropology: The Human Challenge (Haviland William a.)Explore the most fascinating, creative, dangerous, and complex species alive today: you and your neighbors in the global village. With compelling photos, engaging examples, and select studies by anthropologists in far-flung places, the authors of CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: THE HUMAN CHALLENGE, 15th Edit... |
108,64 € |
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Eating Soup Without a Spoon: Anthropological Theory and Method in the Real World (Cohen Jeffrey H.)Significant scholarship exists on anthropological fieldwork and methodologies. Some anthropologists have also published memoirs of their research experiences. Renowned anthropologist Jeffrey Cohens Eating Soup without a Spoon is a first-of-its-kind hybrid of the two, expertly melding story with meth... |
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From Boas to Black Power: Racism, Liberalism, and American Anthropology (Anderson Mark)From Boas to Black Power investigates how U.S. cultural anthropologists wrote about race, racism, and America in the 20th century as a window into the greater project of U.S. anti-racist liberalism. Anthropology as a discipline and the American project share a common origin: their very foundations a... |
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First Steps in Egyptian Hieroglyphics: A Book for Beginners (Budge E. A. Wallis)The dearth of suitable introductory texts presents a serious obstacle to the study of the Egyptian language, so this practical grammar answers a longstanding need. Its well-known and highly respected author, a Keeper of the Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities at the British Museum, has written many ot... |
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The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Frazer J. G.)Published originally in two volumes in 1890, this extraordinary study of primitive myth and magic, collected from sources around the world, led Frazer to identify parallel patterns of ritual, symbols and belief across many centuries and many different cultures. Frazers learning inspired a whole gen... |
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Social Lives of Medicines (Whyte Susan Reynolds)The focus of this book is medicines (swallowed, injected, rubbed on), as understood by anthropologists concerned solely with their social uses. The text begins with examples of a mother medicating a child in various cultural contexts and ends with a broad review of the complex elements that determin... |
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Artistry of the Everyday: Beauty and Craftsmanship in Berber Art (Bernasek Lisa)Imazighen Beauty and Artisanship in Berber Life presents the Peabody Museums collection of arts from the Berber-speaking regions of North Africa. The book gives an overview of Berber history and culture, focusing on the rich aesthetic traditions of Amazigh (Berber) craftsmen and women. From ancient ... |
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In Search of Us: Adventures in Anthropology (Moore Lucy)The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilisations that were first thought of as being primitive and savage. What they discovered, however, would change the way we think about |
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1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created (Mann Charles C.)NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A deeply engaging history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world--from the highly acclaimed author of 1491. - Fascinating...Lively...A convincing explanation of why our world is the way it is. --The New York Times Book Review Presenting th... |
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Squamish-English Dictionary (Jacobs Peter)This dictionary is the first published compilation by the Squamish Nation of Skwxwu7mesh Snichim, one of ten Coast Salish languages. The Squamish peoples traditional homeland includes the territory around Burrard Inlet (Vancouver, B.C.), Howe Sound, and the Squamish and Cheakamus river valleys. The ... |
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The Ecology of Others (Descola Philippe)Since the end of the nineteenth century, the division between nature and culture has been fundamental to Western thought. In this groundbreaking work, renowned anthropologist Philippe Descola seeks to break down this divide, arguing for a departure from the anthropocentric model and its rigid dualis... |
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