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Preventing Dementia?(2020)The conceptualization of dementia has changed dramatically in recent years with the claim that, through early detection and by controlling several risk factors, a prevention of dementia is possible. This volume looks at how this new conceptualization ignoVezava: Trda184,32 € -
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Islamic Ethics and Female Volunteering(2020) KAYIKCI, MERVE REYHANAs volunteering and interacting (caring) with the society requires careful deliberation of their society and their position as Muslims, and as women in that society, this research unpacks how multiple belongings of Muslim women in Belgium are negotiated,Vezava: Trda127,67 € -
Intimate Geopolitics(2020) SMITH, SARABegins with a love story set in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, in India’s Jammu and Kashmir State, but this is also a story about territory, and the ways that love, marriage, and young people are caught up in contemporary global processes.Vezava: Mehka57,03 € -
Claiming Civic Virtue(2019) SHETLER, JAN BENDERProvides a wide-ranging investigation of the gendered nature of historical memory and its influence on the development of the Mara region of Tanzania over the past 150 years. Shetler's exploration of oral traditions and histories opens new vistas for undeVezava: Trda112,00 € -
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 € -
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 € -
Future of Immortality(2019) BERNSTEIN, ANYAA gripping account of the Russian visionaries who are pursuing human immortalityAs long as we have known death, we have dreamed of life without end. In The Future of Immortality, Anya Bernstein explores the contemporary Russian communities of visionariesVezava: Mehka35,55 € -
Ceramics in Circumpolar Prehistory(2019)The book is for archaeologists interested in the adaptations and social lives of people in the prehistoric Circumpolar North. It is also targeted at archaeologists and historians interested in the history of technologies, specifically pottery cooking techVezava: Trda152,40 €
