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  • Global Backlash

    Citizen Initiatives for a Just World Economy

    Serie series New Millennium Books in International Studies
    Global Backlash is the first book to move beyond the monolithic portrayal of the globalization protests that have escalated since Seattle and are not likely to abate soon. With trenchant analysis and dozens of primary documents from a variety of popular and uncommon sources, Robin Broad explores proposals and initiatives coming from the backlash to answer the question, 'But what do they want?' A ... Meer lezen

    59,14 €

  • Medicine Ways

    Disease, Health, and Survival among Native Americans

    Serie series Contemporary Native American Communities
    Improving the dire health problems faced by many Native American communities is central to their cultural, political, and economic well being. However, it is still too often the case that both theoretical studies and applied programs fail to account for Native American perspectives on the range of factors that actually contribute to these problems in the first place. The authors in Medicine Ways ... Meer lezen

    46,09 €

  • Anthropology Confronts the Problems of the Modern World

    Vertaald door Jane Marie Todd ...
    Anthropology Confronts the Problems of the Modern World is the first English translation of a series of lectures Claude Lévi-Strauss delivered in Tokyo in 1986. Written with an eye toward the future as his own distinguished career was drawing to a close, this volume presents a synthesis of the author’s major ideas about structural anthropology, a field he helped establish. Critiquing insights of ... Meer lezen

    16,00 €

  • Audioboek

    Sword of Merlin, The

    door Jared Woolf ...
    Verteld door Levi Todd ...

    Niet ingekort

    6 uur 45 min

    The knowledge of Merlin and the powers he had were lost to most of the world, specifically the existence of his sword. Forged by Merlin himself and infused with power, it could magnify the abilities of whoever wielded it. A single line of his descendants had passed down the sword from generation to generation. With the sword came the knowledge of how to use it, via the ancient family book. The ... Meer lezen

    8,03 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Audioboek

    The Israeli Century

    How the Zionist Revolution Changed History and Reinvented Judaism

    door Yossi Shain ...
    Verteld door Jonathan Todd Ross ...

    Niet ingekort

    16 uur 37 min

    As Israel increasingly becomes the center of global Jewish life, Jews everywhere are undergoing a process of Israelization.In this important breakthrough work, Yossi Shain takes us on a sweeping and surprising journey through the history of the Jewish people, from the destruction of the First Temple in the sixth century B.C.E. up to the modern era. Over thecourse of this long history, Jews have ... Meer lezen

    27,65 €

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    Celtic Tales

    Fairy Tales and Stories of Enchantment from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, Wales

    Verteld door Levi Todd ...

    Niet ingekort

    4 uur 10 min

    Perilous quests, true love, and animals that talk. The traditional stories of Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, and Wales collected in this extraordinary volume conjure forgotten realms and rare magical creatures in vivid prose, transporting us to the fantastical world of Celtic folklore. These timeless tales brim with wit and magic, and each one is brought to life with elegant silhouette art in this ... Meer lezen

    6,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Other Face of the Moon

    Vertaald door Jane Marie Todd ...
    Gathering for the first time all of Claude Lévi-Strauss’s writings on Japanese civilization, The Other Face of the Moon forms a sustained meditation into the French anthropologist’s dictum that to understand one’s own culture, one must regard it from the point of view of another.Exposure to Japanese art was influential in Lévi-Strauss’s early intellectual growth, and between 1977 and 1988 he ... Meer lezen

    29,78 €

  • Selves in Time and Place

    Identities, Experience, and History in Nepal

    Recently anthropology has turned to accounts of persons-in-history/history-in-persons, focusing on how individuals and groups as agents both fashion and are fashioned by social, political, and cultural discourses and practices. In this approach, power, agency, and history are made explicit as individuals and groups work to constitute themselves in relation to others and within and against ... Meer lezen

    158,46 €

  • Social Voices

    The Cultural Politics of Singers around the Globe

    Singers generating cultural identity from K-Pop to Beverly SillsAround the world and across time, singers and their songs stand at the crossroads of differing politics and perspectives. Levi S. Gibbs edits a collection built around the idea of listening as a political act that produces meaning. Contributors explore a wide range of issues by examining artists like Romani icon Esma Redžepova, Indian ... Meer lezen

    12,82 €

  • We Are All Cannibals

    And Other Essays

    Vertaald door Jane Marie Todd ...
    Serie series European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
    On Christmas Eve 1951, Santa Claus was hanged and then publicly burned outside of the Cathedral of Dijon in France. That same decade, ethnologists began to study the indigenous cultures of central New Guinea, and found men and women affectionately consuming the flesh of the ones they loved. "Everyone calls what is not their own custom barbarism," said Montaigne. In these essays, Claude Lévi ... Meer lezen

    18,73 €

  • When Football Went to War

    More than any other sport, professional football contributed fighting men to the battles of World War II, and the 22 or so players or former players that lost their lives are among the riveting stories told in this tribute to football's war heroes that spans many decades and military conflicts. The National Football League counts three Congressional Medal of Honor recipients among its honors, ... Meer lezen

    11,92 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Gay Directors, Gay Films?

    Pedro Almodóvar, Terence Davies, Todd Haynes, Gus Van Sant, John Waters

    door Emanuel Levy ...
    Through intimate encounters with the life and work of five contemporary gay male directors, this book develops a framework for interpreting what it means to make a gay film or adopt a gay point of view. For most of the twentieth century, gay characters and gay themes were both underrepresented and misrepresented in mainstream cinema. Since the 1970s, however, a new generation of openly gay ... Meer lezen

    26,75 €