Zbirka: Antropologija
1085 rezultatov
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Street Corner Society(1993) WHYTE, WILLIAM FOOTEFirst published in 1943, this is an account of an Italian-American slum in Boston.Vezava: Mehka51,32 € -
Fashion as Communication(2002) BARNARD, MALCOLM (LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY,UK)In this fully revised and updated edition, Malcolm Barnard introduces fashion and clothing as ways of communicating and challening class, gender, sexual and social identities.Vezava: Mehka72,22 € -
Creating the Creole Island(2005) VAUGHAN, MEGANA historical reconstruction of the making of a slave society in the Indian Ocean.Vezava: Mehka53,22 € -
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Troubled Waters(2007) CHAMBERLAIN, GARYTroubled Waters provides readers with an appreciation of the central role of religious meanings and ritual practices surrounding water, arriving at creative new ways to approach the growing water crisis worldwide.Vezava: Mehka59,34 € -
Island of the Colour-blind(2012) SACKS, OLIVERFrom the bestselling author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Alive in the Writing(2012) NARAYAN, KIRINAnton Chekhov is revered as a boldly innovative playwright and short story writer. This title introduces readers to some other sides of Chekhov: his pithy, witty observations on the writing process; his life as a writer through accounts by his friends, faVezava: Mehka39,92 € -
Social History of Truth(1995) SHAPIN, STEVENThis work employs detailed historical narrative to argue about the establishment of factual knowledge both in science and in everyday practice. Accounts of gentlemen-philosophers are used to illustrate the study's claim that trust is imperative for constiVezava: Mehka68,43 € -
Illegality, Inc.(2014) ANDERSSON, RUBENExplores how Europe's increasingly powerful border regime meets and interacts with its target - the clandestine migrant. This book examines the subterranean migration flow from Africa to Europe, and shifts the focus from the "illegal immigrants" themselveVezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Death Without Weeping(1993) SCHEPER-HUGHES, NANCYWhen lives are dominated by hunger, what becomes of love? When assaulted by daily acts of violence and untimely death, what happens to trust? Set in the lands of Northeast Brazil, this is an account of the everyday experience of scarcity, sickness and deaVezava: Mehka53,32 € -
Social Identity(2014) JENKINS, RICHARD (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD, UK)The fourth edition of Social Identity builds on the international success of previous editions, offering a concise, comprehensive and readable critical introduction to social science theories of identity for advance undergraduates and postgraduates.Vezava: Mehka79,79 € -
Race and the Education of Desire(1995) STOLER, ANN LAURAWhy is the colonial context absent from Michel Foucault's history of a European sexual discourse that for him defined the bourgeois self? This book challenges Foucault's tunnel vision of the West and his marginalization of empire.Vezava: Mehka33,25 € -
Deeply into the Bone(2002) GRIMES, RONALD L.Illustrates the power of rites to help us navigate life's troublesome transitions. This book covers the significant life events of birth, initiation, marriage, and death. It explores innovative rites for important events such as beginning school, same-sexVezava: Mehka48,47 € -
Food Words(2015) JACKSON, PETER (UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD, UK)Featuring a series of highly original and lively essays, Food Words traces the multiple meanings of the most important keywords in the fast-moving field of food studies. This is essential reading for all food scholars and students.Vezava: Mehka44,89 € -
Art and Agency(1998) GELL, ALFRED (LATE READER IN SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, LATE READER IN SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS)Completed just before Alfred Gell's death in January 1997, this book embodies the characteristics for which he was admired. The book aims to challenge the basis of the way art has been viewed in the human sciences. It presents a fundamental theory for anVezava: Mehka226,99 € -
Scandinavians from the Vendel Period to the Tenth Century(2012)Ethnographic studies trace the background to and impact of urbanisation and Christianisation, and the development of royal power, which stimulated the transition from the Viking age to the medieval period.Vezava: Mehka50,95 €
