Zbirka: Sociologija in antropologija
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Crossing Colonial Historiographies - Histories of Colonial and Indigenous Medicines in Transnational Perspective(2010)This book offers an innovative engagement with the diverse histories of colonial and indigenous medicines.Vezava: Trda41,34 € -
Analysis of Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique(2017) WHITAKER, ELIZABETHIn 1963’s The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan challenged the vision 1950s America had of itself as a nation of happy housewives and contented families.Vezava: Mehka10,46 € -
Analysis of Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow(2017) MOORE, RYANThe United States has the world's largest prison population, with more than two million behind bars. Alexander says this is mainly due to America's 'war on drugs,' launched in 1982. In The New Jim Crow, she explains how this government initiative has ledVezava: Mehka10,46 € -
Analysis of Saba Mahmood's Politics of Piety(2017) JOHNSON, JESSICAIn this original and controversial 2005 book, Mahmood argues that Muslim women can show independence even while assuming traditional Islamic roles.Vezava: Mehka10,46 € -
Analysis of Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth(2017) QUINN, RILEYFrantz Fanon’s 1961 masterpiece is both a powerful analysis of the psychological effects of colonization and a rallying cry for violent uprising and independence.Vezava: Mehka10,46 € -
Analysis of E.E. Evans-Pritchard's Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande(2017) WHEATER, KITTYBased on 20 months of fieldwork among the Azande people of South Sudan, Evans-Pritchard’s work became the founding text in the anthropology of witchcraft.Vezava: Mehka10,46 € -
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Using Textile Arts and Handcrafts in Therapy with Women: Weaving Lives Back Together(2011) COLLIER, ANNOriginal research and examples from artists illustrate how different textile-based art approaches can provide therapeutic outlets for women with a complete variety of life experiences. The psychology of this therapeutic approach is explained as well as exVezava: Mehka54,08 € -
What the hell happened to my brain?(2016) SWAFFER, KATEDrawing on her own experiences, Kate Swaffer explores the daily challenges faced by those diagnosed with young onset dementia. Challenging the notion of 'prescribed disengagement', Kate offers a fresh perspective on how to live beyond dementia, and how faVezava: Mehka30,64 € -
Dyspraxic Learner(2015) PATRICK, ALISONThis book offers key strategies for teaching dyspraxic learners in secondary and tertiary education. With practical teaching resources, covering key areas such as literacy, numeracy, memory and study skills, this book shows teachers how best to approach tVezava: Mehka41,46 € -
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Paramedics On and Off the Streets(2017) CORMAN, MICHAEL K.In Paramedics On and Off the Streets, Michael K. Corman embarks on an institutional ethnography of the complex, mundane, intricate, and exhilarating work of paramedics in Calgary, Alberta.Vezava: Mehka48,22 € -
Long Night at the Vepsian Museum(2017) DAVIDOV, VERONICAThis book takes readers to the village of Sheltozero in northern Russia. It highlights a tiny community of indigenous people called Veps, known colloquially as "the forest folk" for their intense closeness and affiliation with the forests in their ancestrVezava: Mehka44,78 € -
Digital Playgrounds(2021) GRIMES, SARADigital Playgrounds makes the argument that online games play a uniquely meaningful role in children’s lives, with profound implications for children’s culture, agency, and rights in the digital era.Vezava: Mehka56,85 € -
Understanding the Social Economy of the United States(2015) MOOK, LAURIE,WHITMAN, JOHN R.,QUARTER, JACK,ARMSTRONG, ANNUnderstanding the Social Economy of the United States is a comprehensive introduction to the operation and study of organizations with social goals, rich in examples and case studies that explain the social economy framework in the context of the United SVezava: Mehka21,73 € -
Incorporating Texts into Institutional Ethnographies(2014)Incorporating Texts into Institutional Ethnographies presents a selection of essays highlighting the ethnographic investigation of how texts coordinate and organize people’s activities across space and time.Vezava: Mehka44,10 € -
Analysis of Karen Z. Ho's Liquidated(2017) MAGGIO, RODOLFOLiquidated uses ethnographic research, traditionally used to study distant societies, to dissect the culture of high finance on New York’s famous Wall Street.Vezava: Mehka10,46 € -
Analysis of Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions(2017) HEDESAN, JO,TENDLER, JOSEPHMore than a classic work on the history and philosophy of science, Kuhn’s 1962 book is considered by many to be one of the greatest works of the 20th century. Kuhn helped change the way everyone looks at science.Vezava: Mehka10,46 € -
Analysis of Frantz Fanon's Black Skin, White Masks(2017) DINI, RACHELEFrantz Fanon’s explosive Black Skin, White Masks is a merciless exposé of the psychological damage done by colonial rule across the world. It is both a crucial text in post-colonial theory, and a lesson in the power of analytical skills to reveal the realVezava: Mehka10,46 € -
Analysis of Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak's Can the Subaltern Speak?(2017) RIACH, GRAHAMA critical analysis of Spivak's classic 1988 postcolonial studies essay, in which she argues that the poorest and most marginalized in society (the subalterns) have no platform or voice to affect policy debates or demand a fairer share of society’s goods.Vezava: Mehka10,46 €
