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White Innocence(2016) WEKKER, GLORIAIn White Innocence Gloria Wekker explores a central paradox of Dutch life—the passionate denial of racial discrimination and colonial violence coexisting alongside aggressive racism and xenophobia—to show how the narrative of Dutch racial exceptionalism eVezava: Mehka33,75 € -
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Power(2021) HEINBERG, RICHARDPower traces how humans have come to overpower the earth's natural systems and to oppress one another, with catastrophic consequences. We must rapidly re-learn the lessons of power self-limitation rooted in evolution and human history if we are to stave oVezava: Mehka26,86 € -
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Becoming Salmon(2015) LIEN, MARIANNE ELISABETHExplores how the growth of marine domestication has blurred traditional distinctions between fish and animals, recasting farmed fish as sentient beings, capable of feeling pain and subject to animal-welfare legislation. This book focuses on the fragile anVezava: Mehka46,86 € -
Blueprint(2020) CHRISTAKIS, NICHOLAS A."A dazzlingly erudite synthesis of history, philosophy, anthropology, genetics, sociology, economics, epidemiology, statistics, and more" (Frank Bruni, New York Times), Blueprint shows how and why evolution has placed us on a humane path -- and how we areVezava: Mehka12,39 € -
Beyond Nature and Culture(2014) DESCOLA, PHILIPPEDeals with a question central to both anthropology and philosophy: what is the relationship between nature and culture? Drawing on ethnographic examples from around the world, the author formulates a new framework, the "four ontologies" - animism, totemisVezava: Mehka56,96 € -
Performance Studies: The Basics(2021) MICU, ANDREEA S.Performance Studies: The Basics offers an overview of the multiple, often overlapping definitions of performance, from performance art, performance as everyday life, and ritual to the performative dimensions of identity, such as gender, race, and sexualitVezava: Mehka32,72 € -
War, Exile and the Music of Afghanistan(2016) BAILY, JOHN (GOLDSMITHS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, UK)This new publication is the culmination of Baily’s further research on Afghan music over the last 35 years. Arranged chronologically, the narrative traces the sequence of political events - from 1978, through the Soviet invasion, to the coming of the TaliVezava: Mehka79,71 € -
On Insignificance(2019) LEONE, MASSIMO (UNIVERSITY OF TURIN, ITALY)Focussing on the anthropological consequences of the disappearing of materiality and sensory embodiment, On Insignificance highlights some of the most perturbing patterns of insignificance that have seeped into our everyday lives.Vezava: Mehka60,62 € -
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Migrants and City-Making(2018) CAGLAR, AYSE,GLICK SCHILLER, NINAAyse Çaglar and Nina Glick Schiller trace the lived experiences of migrants in three cities struggling to regain their former standing, showing how they live and work in their new cities in ways that require them to negotiate the unequal networks of powerVezava: Mehka45,01 € -
Separate Authority (He Mana Motuhake), Volume I(2020) WEBSTER, STEVENThis book is an ethnohistorical reconstruction of the establishment in New Zealand of a rare case of Maori home-rule over their traditional domain, backed by a special statute and investigated by a Crown commission the majority of whom were Tuhoe leaders.Vezava: Trda127,56 € -
Configuring Contagion(2022)Expanding our understanding of contagion further than typical notions of infection and pandemics, this book widens the field to include biosocial epidemics. The chapters propose varied and detailed answers to questions about the epidemic and contagious poVezava: Trda165,67 €
