Zbirka: Antropologija
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Gift of Narrative in Medieval England(2021) PERKINS, NICHOLASThis critical study of medieval English romances uses ideas from anthropology and critical theories of the gift to shed light on narratives ranging from the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries. Written in a style accessible for students as well as scholarsVezava: Trda77,52 € -
Stories from a Migrant City(2020) ROGALY, BENTaking a biographical approach, the book explores the causes and consequences of moving or staying put in the context of class inequality and racisms, and looks for commonalities between people often seen as irredeemably divided. -- .Vezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Contingent Citizens(2019) HULL, ELIZABETHContingent Citizens examines the ambiguous state of South Africa’s public sector workers and the implications for contemporary understandings of citizenship.Vezava: Mehka9,50 € -
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AIDS in the Shadow of Biomedicine(2020) NIEHAUS, ISAKAn in-depth ethnographic exploration of how the AIDs pandemic has played out at a local level in South Africa, revealing the importance of understanding culture for shaping effective strategies of AIDs treatment.Vezava: Mehka33,25 € -
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Good Enough - The Tolerance for Mediocrity in Nature and Society(2019) DANIEL S. MILOVezava: Trda39,72 € -
Buying Buddha, Selling Rumi(2020) ARJANA, SOPHIA ROSEHow Eastern religions are commodified in the modern world, and why it mattersVezava: Mehka35,64 € -
Animal's Companion(2020) HARVEY, JACKY COLLISSA fascinating, heart-warming, and often humorous historical and cultural exploration of our universal human need for the companionship of animals, from prehistoric time to the present.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Giants of the Monsoon Forest - Living and Working with Elephants(2019) JACOB SHELLVezava: Trda34,92 € -
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Designing for Society(2018) TROMP, NYNKE (DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, THE NETHERLANDS),HEKKERT, PAUL (DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, THE NETHERLANDS)Vezava: Mehka48,10 € -
Studying Primates(2019) SETCHELL, JOANNA M. (DURHAM UNIVERSITY)The essential guide to conducting successful primatological research. Specifically designed for graduate students and post-doctoral researchers, it explains how to think scientifically, develop a research question, formulate testable hypotheses and predicVezava: Mehka72,23 € -
Greek Language, Italian Landscape(2021) PELLEGRINO, MANUELA, FELLOW AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY’S CENTER FOR HELLENIC STUDIESGreek Language, Italian Landscape traces the transformation of language ideologies and practices of Griko, a variety of Modern Greek used in the Italian province of Lecce, and proposes the concept of “the cultural temporality of language” to describe howVezava: Mehka33,35 € -
Caravan of Martyrs(2017) EDWARDS, DAVID B.What compels a person to strap a vest loaded with explosives onto his body and blow himself up in a crowded street? In this book, th author argues that we need to understand the rise of suicide bombing in relation to the cultural beliefs and ritual practiVezava: Trda40,39 € -
AIDS and Masculinity in the African City(2016) WYROD, ROBERTAIDS has been a devastating plague in much of sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexuality are just emerging. This book tackles this issue head on and examines how AIDS has altered the ways masculinity is lived in Uganda - aVezava: Mehka26,73 € -
Bioviolence(2021) WATKIN, WILLIAM (BRUNEL UNIVERSITY LONDON, UK)This book explores and exposes the many aspects of contemporary biopower and bioviolence: neglect, exclusion, surveillance, regulation, encampment, trolling, fake news, terrorism and war. It argues that the use of bioviolence is how the contemporary powerVezava: Mehka17,22 €
