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How "Natives" Think (Marshall Sahlins)(Brožovaná)When Western scholars write about non-Western societies, do they inevitably perpetuate the myths of European imperialism? Can they ever articulate the meanings and logics of non-Western peoples? Who has the right to speak for whom? Questions such as these are debated in this text. Marshall Sahlins a... |
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Connectedness - an incomplete encyclopedia of anthropoceneSurveying humanity's impact on the planet, with contributions from Donna Haraway, Bill McKibben, Greta Thunberg, Bruno Latour, Alice Waters and others This timely book, in the form of an encyclopedia, considers the totality of issues surrounding the Anthropocene, that geologic era characterized by h... |
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Ritual (DIMITRIS XYGALATAS)(Brožovaná)WINNER OF THE CAROL R. EMBER BOOK PRIZE FOR SCIENTIFIC ANTHROPOLGYSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 BRITISH ACADEMY BOOK PRIZE From fire walking to funerals, the hidden science of the rituals that give life meaningRitual is perhaps the oldest, and certainly the most enigmatic, thread in human culture. Appare... |
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Tourism and Culture (Erve Chambers)(Brožovaná)Essays and case studies by anthropologists provide insight into what measures might be necessary to mitigate the potentially harmful effects of tourism on host communities.Anthropologists and other social scientists have only recently undertaken systematic studies of modern tourism. The need for suc... |
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Eastern Christians in Anthropological Perspective (Chris Hann)(Brožovaná)Sociocultural anthropologists have taken increasing interest in the global communities established by Roman Catholic and Protestant churches, but the many streams of Eastern Christianity have so far been neglected. "Eastern Christians in Anthropological Perspective" fills this gap in the literature.... |
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An African History of Af… (Zeinab Badawi)*SHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO BOOK AWARDS 2024**An instant Sunday Times bestseller, Radio 4 Book of the Week and Guardian Best Summer Read*Selected as a book to look out for in 2024 by the Guardian and The Rest is PoliticsEveryone is originally from Africa, and this book is therefore for everyone. For t... |
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GorillaOnly coming to prominence in the mid-nineteenth century when English, French and American scientists encountered the animal for the first time, the gorillas physical resemblance to humans immediately struck a chord, marking the beginning of a relationship between animal and man that has yielded dive... |
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Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours - Patrick Syme, The Natural History MuseumFirst published in 1814, Werner's Nomenclature of Colours is a taxonomic guide to colour which been cherished by naturalists and anthropologists for over two centuries. In the late 1790's Abraham Gottlob Werner devised his own standardised colour scheme, which allowed the writer to describe even the... |
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Think Like an AnthropologistHow does anthropology help us understand who we are? What can it tell us about culture, from Melanesia to the City of London? Why does it matter? For well over one hundred years, social and cultural anthropologists have traversed the world from urban Zimbabwe to suburban England, Beijing to Barcelon... |
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What A Time To Be Alive (Brožovaná)'Playful and witty, What A Time To Be Alive is a charming meditation on coming-of-age, privilege, and grief' Cecile Pin, author of Wandering Souls'Jenny Mustard writes with honesty and wit about the strange, mundane, and wondrous aspects of youth'Aysegul Savas, author of The Anthropologists'A beauti... |
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Social Life of Stories (Julie Cruikshank)(Brožovaná)In this theoretically sophisticated study of indigenous oral narratives, Julie Cruikshank moves beyond the text to explore the social significance of storytelling. Circumpolar Native peoples today experience strikingly different and often competing systems of narrative and knowledge. These systems i... |
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Papuan Languages of New Guinea (William A. Foley)(Brožovaná)This introduction to the descriptive and historical linguistics of the Papuan languages of New Guinea provide an accessible account of one of the richest and most diverse linguistic situations in the world. The Papuan languages number over 700 (or 20 per cent of the world's total) in more than sixty... |
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80,85 € |
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Witches and DemonsDevil worship, black magic, and witchcraft have long captivated anthropologists as well as the general public. This volume explores the intersection of expert and lay understandings of evil and the cultural forms that evil assumes. |
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Euphoria (Lily King)(Brožovaná)"Dazzling...suspenseful...brilliant...Euphoria is an exhilarating novel."--"Boston Globe" Lauded on the cover of the "New York Times" Book Review and winner of the 2014 New England Book Award for Fiction, "Euphoria" is Lily King's nationally bestselling breakout novel of three young, gifted anthropo... |
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Environmental Ethics - The Big QuestionsThrough a series of multidisciplinary readings, Environmental Ethics: The Big Questions contextualizes environmental ethics within the history of Western intellectual tradition and traces the development of theory since the 1970s. Includes an extended introduction that provides an historical and the... |
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Elementary Forms of Religious Life'If religion generated everything that is essential in society, this is because the idea of society is the soul of religion.' In The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (1912), Emile Durkheim set himself the task of discovering the enduring source of human social identity. He investigated what he con... |
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Self as Method - Biao Xiang, Qi Wu1. Introduction.- Part I. Beijing Interview, March 2018.- 2. Setting the Stage.- 3. Childhood Picture.- 4. The 1980s Culture Craze.- 5. Beida after 1989.- 6. Researching Zhejiang Village.- 7. Youth Melancholy.- 8. The Center and the Margins.- 9. Personal Crisis.- 10. Globalization and Anti-Globaliza... |
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What Do Pictures Want? (W J T Mitchell)(Brožovaná)Why do we have such extraordinarily powerful responses toward the images and pictures we see in everyday life? Why do we behave as if pictures were alive, possessing the power to influence us, to demand things from us, to persuade us, seduce us, or even lead us astray? According to W. J. T. Mitchell... |
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Women in the Field (Peggy Golde)(Brožovaná)What is it like to be an anthropologist or, more specifically, a woman anthropologist? Here we see highly trained and qualified women anthropologists examining their own efforts to live and work in alien cultures in many parts of the world. New chapters have been added to this ground-breaking volume... |
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Chimpanzee Material CultureThe chimpanzee, of all other living species, is our closest relation, with whom we last shared a common ancestor about 5 million years ago. These African apes make and use a rich and varied kit of tools, and of the primates they are the only consistent and habitual tool-users and tool-makers. Chimpa... |
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