Zbirka: Antropologija
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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: Mehka40,39 € -
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: Mehka31,00 € -
Myth of the American Dream – Reflections on Affluence, Autonomy, Safety, and Power(2020) MAYFIELD, D. L.Vezava: Trda21,02 € -
Homeland(2021) SANCHEZ, AARON E.Ideas defer to no border - least of all the idea of belonging. So where does one belong, and what does belonging even mean, when a border inscribes one's identity? This dilemma, so critical to the ethnic Mexican community, is at the heart of Homeland, anVezava: Mehka25,61 € -
Aesop's Anthropology(2014) HARTIGAN JR., JOHNWhat can we learn about culture from other species?Vezava: Mehka16,04 € -
Ballad of the Bullet(2021) STUART, FORRESTHow urban youth in Chicago use social media to profit from portrayals of gang violence, and the questions this raises about poverty, opportunities, and public voyeurismAmid increasing hardship and limited employment options, poor urban youth are using socVezava: Mehka22,61 € -
Great Demographic Illusion(2022) ALBA, RICHARD"A book that examines the growing population of mixed minority-white backgrounds and society"--Vezava: Mehka32,31 € -
Social Shaping of Technology(1999) MACKENZIE, DONALD,WAJCMAN, JUDYDemonstrates that technology is affected at a fundamental level by the social context in which it develops. This book features arguments about the relation of technology to society. It examines different types of technology and argues that social scientisVezava: Mehka57,01 € -
Coming of Age in Second Life(2015) BOELLSTORFF, TOMMillions 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, meeVezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Morality at the Margins(2019) HILLEWAERT, SARAHWhat does it mean to be young, modern, and Muslim? Documenting everyday life in Lamu (Kenya), this book explores the mundane practices of behavior and speech that create moral personhood. In elaborating everyday practices of Islamic pluralism, the book shVezava: Mehka58,21 € -
Extra Time(2020) CAVENDISH, CAMILLA‘An inspirational call to arms’ DAILY MAIL ‘This book is so sensible, so substantially researched, so briskly written, so clear in its arguments, that one wishes Baroness Cavendish was still whispering into the prime ministeVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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Life in a Medieval Village(2016) GIES, FRANCES,GIES, JOSEPHMedieval history comes alive in Joseph and Frances Gies’s classic bestseller on life in medieval villagesThis new reissue of Life in a Medieval Village, by respected historians Joseph and Frances Gies, paints a lively, convincing portrait of rural peopleVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Frankenstein Was a Vegetarian(2022) JONES, MICHAEL OWENTackles topics often overlooked in foodways. Michael Owen Jones explains how we communicate through what we eat, the connection between food choice and who we are or want to appear to be, the ways that many of us self-medicate moods with foods, and the naVezava: Mehka62,64 € -
Folklore in Baltic History(2019) NAITHANI, SADHANAExplores the role of folklore, folklore archives, and folklore studies in the contemporary history of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Sadhana Naithani combines the study of written works, archival documents, life-stories, and conversations with folkloristVezava: Mehka74,04 €
