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Tales of East Africa: (African Folklore Book for Teens and Adults, Illustrated Stories and Literature from Africa) (Okubo Jamilla)Tales of East Africa is a collection of 22 traditional tales from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. Welcome to a world of magical adventure--a place where a boy spares the life of a fearsome monster, a flock of doves brings a girl back from the dead, and a hare wreaks havoc among all the other animals. ... |
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The Silo Effect: The Peril of Expertise and the Promise of Breaking Down Barriers (Tett Gillian)Award-winning journalist Gillian Tett applies her anthropologists lens to the problem of why so many organizations still suffer from a failure to communicate. Its a profound idea, richly analyzed (The Wall Street Journal), about how our tendency to create functional departments--silos--hinders our w... |
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Commensality: From Everyday Food to Feast (Kerner Susanne)Throughout time and in every culture, human beings have eaten together. Commensality - eating and drinking at the same table - is a fundamental social activity, which creates and cements relationships. It also sets boundaries, including or excluding people according to a set of criteria defined by t... |
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The AnthropologistsONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVOURITE BOOKS OF 2024‘An erudite and elegant meditation on modern life and modern love... Asya and Manu could very well be a couple in a novel by Sally Rooney or Caleb Azumah Nelson.' GUARDIAN'Immaculately observed... I found myself not wanting The Anthropologists to end.' F... |
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Ultra. Proč je noc černá. Why The Night is Black - Barbora Šlapetová, Lukáš RittsteinKniha skutečných příběhů „posledních“ nejvýznamnějších kanibalských Papuánských náčelníků a autentický záznam komunikace při symbolickém „Posledním Prvním Kontaktu“. Po tisíciletí byly takového příběhy předávány z generace na generaci pouze verbálně. Tato kniha /bohatě doplněných černobílými fotogra... |
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Relations: An Anthropological Account (Strathern Marilyn)The concept of relation holds a privileged place in how anthropologists think and write about the social and cultural lives they study. In Relations, eminent anthropologist Marilyn Strathern provides a critical account of this key concept and its usage and significance in the English-speaking world.... |
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Sense and Nonsense: Evolutionary Perspectives on Human Behaviour (Laland Kevin N.)Evolutionary theory is one of the most wide-ranging and inspiring of scientific ideas. It offers a battery of methods that can be used to interpret human behaviour. But the legitimacy of this exercise is at the centre of a heated controversy that has raged for over a century. Many evolutionary biolo... |
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The Multispecies Salon (Kirksey Eben)A new approach to writing culture has arrived: multispecies ethnography. Plants, animals, fungi, and microbes appear alongside humans in this singular book about natural and cultural history. Anthropologists have collaborated with artists and biological scientists to illuminate how diverse organisms... |
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Reflections on Fieldwork in Morocco (Rabinow Paul)In this landmark study, now celebrating thirty years in print, Paul Rabinow takes as his focus the fieldwork that anthropologists do. How valid is the process? To what extent do the cultural data become artifacts of the interaction between anthropologist and informants? Having first published a more... |
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Light in Dark Times: The Human Search for Meaning (Waterston Alisse)What will become of us in these trying times? How will we pass the time that we have on earth? In gorgeously rendered graphic form, Light in Dark Times invites readers to consider these questions by exploring the political catastrophes and moral disasters of the past and present, revealing issues th... |
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Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human (Boellstorff Tom)Millions of people around the world today spend portions of their lives in online virtual worlds. Second Life is one of the largest of these virtual worlds. The residents of Second Life create communities, buy property and build homes, go to concerts, meet in bars, attend weddings and religious serv... |
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When Languages Die: The Extinction of the Worlds Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge (Harrison K. David)It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. The phenomenon known as language death has started to accelerate as the world has grown smaller. This extinction of languages, and the knowled... |
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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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Between Theater and Anthropology (Schechner Richard)In performances by Euro-Americans, Afro-Americans, Native Americans, and Asians, Richard Schechner has examined carefully the details of performative behavior and has developed models of the performance process useful not only to persons in the arts but to anthropologists, play theorists, and others... |
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Anthro-VisionThe Times and Financial Times Book of the YearA revelatory model that explains how we buy, sell, work and live. 'Absolutely brilliant.' Daniel Kahneman, author of Thinking, Fast and Slow___Meet the business anthropologists seeking to explain how we buy, sell, work and think. From supermarkets to fac... |
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Science in the Forest, Science in the Past (Lloyd Geoffrey E. R.)This collection brings together leading anthropologists, historians, philosophers, and artificial-intelligence researchers to discuss the sciences and mathematics used in various Eastern, Western, and Indigenous societies, both ancient and contemporary. The authors analyze prevailing assumptions abo... |
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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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Modern Sufis and the State: The Politics of Islam in South Asia and Beyond (Ewing Katherine Pratt)Sufism is typically thought of as the mystical side of Islam. In recent years, it has been held up as a supposedly peaceful alternative to the spread of forms of Islam associated with violence, an embodiment of democratic ideals of tolerance and pluralism. Are Sufis in fact as otherworldy and apolit... |
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Chisungu: A Girls Initiation Ceremony Among the Bemba of Zambia (Richards Audrey)Audrey Richards (1899-1984) was a leading British anthropologist of the twentieth century and the first woman president of the Royal Anthropological Institute. Based on fieldwork conducted at a time when the discipline was dominated by male anthropologists, Chisungu: A Girls Initiation Ceremony Amon... |
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Time, Work, and Culture in the Middle Ages (Le Goff Jacques)Jacques Le Goff is a prominent figure in the tradition of French medieval scholarship, profoundly influenced by the Annales school, notably, Bloch, Febvre, and Braudel, and by the ethnographers and anthropologists Mauss, Dum zil, and L vi-Strauss. In building his argument for another Middle Ages (un... |
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