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Chasing Innovation(2019) IRANI, LILLY"A vivid look at how India has developed the idea of entrepreneurial citizens as leaders mobilizing society and how people try to live that promise"--Provided by publisher.Vezava: Mehka46,86 € -
Islamizing Intimacies(2019) SMITH-HEFNER, NANCY J.Examines the personal lives and sexual attitudes of educated Muslim Javanese youth in the city of Yogyakarta to explore the dramatic social and ethical changes taking place in Indonesian society. Drawing on more than 250 interviews, this vivid, well-craftVezava: Trda154,15 € -
Guardians of the Buddha's Home(2018) STARLING, JESSICADraws on nearly three years of ethnographic research to provide a comprehensive view of Jodo Shinshu (True Pure Land) temple life with temple wives (known as bomori, or temple guardians) at its centre. Throughout, Jessica Starling focuses on “domestic relVezava: Trda77,08 € -
Birdscapes(2012) MYNOTT, JEREMYWhat draws us to the beauty of a peacock, the flight of an eagle, or the song of a nightingale? Why are birds so significant in our lives and our sense of the world? And what do our ways of thinking about and experiencing birds tell us about ourselves? ThVezava: Mehka31,24 € -
Literature of Food(2020) HUMBLE, NICOLA (UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON, UK)Covering every aspect of food within literary texts, from experimental cook books to the sumptuous dinner parties at the heart of every Victorian Novel, The Literature of Food is the first comprehensive study of its kind and a must-buy for students on litVezava: Mehka48,22 € -
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Language in Louisiana(2019)Presents the state of languages and of linguistic research on topics such as indigenous language documentation and revival; variation in educational opportunities in Louisiana's French varieties; current research on rural and urban dialects of English; anVezava: Mehka34,06 € -
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Am I Normal?(2022) CHANEY, SARAHA deep dive into the strange science of the 'Normal', and the origins of an anxiety-ridden modern obsession.Vezava: Trda23,61 € -
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Memorials Matter(2019) LADINO, JENNIFER K.Investigates the natural and physical environments of seven diverse National Park Service sites in the American West and how they influence emotions about historical conflict and national identity. Chapters center around the region's diverse inhabitants aVezava: Mehka74,32 € -
The Looking Machine - Essays on Cinema, Anthropology and Documentary Filmmaking(2019) DAVID MACDOUGALLVezava: Mehka43,07 € -
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: Trda108,77 € -
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: Mehka8,04 € -
The Inheritance(2021) POVINELLI, ELIZABETH A.The Inheritance is anthropologist Elizabeth A. Povinelli's graphic memoir in which she explores her family's history and the events, traumas, and social structures that define our individual and collective pasts and futures.Vezava: Mehka40,18 € -
Affective Justice(2019) CLARKE, KAMARI MAXINEKamari Maxine Clarke explores the African Union's pushback against the International Criminal Court in order to theorize affect's role in shaping forms of justice.Vezava: Mehka49,84 € -
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Viral Frictions(2022) PFEIFFER, ELIZABETH J.Takes the reader along a trail of intersecting narratives to uncover how and why it is that HIV-related stigma persists in the age of treatment. Pfeiffer convincingly argues that stigma is a socially constructed process co-produced at the nexus of local,Vezava: Mehka62,02 €
