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Interdisciplinary Studies e-Böcker Serie

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  • Science in the Forest, Science in the Past

    Further Interdisciplinary Explorations

    Redigerad av Willard McCarty, Geoffrey E. R. Lloyd, Aparecida Vilaça ...
    Serie serie Interdisciplinary Studies
    Science in the Forest, Science in the Past: Further Interdisciplinary Explorations comprises of papers from the second of two workshops involving a group of scholars united in the conviction that the great diversity of knowledge claims and practices for which we have evidence must be taken seriously in their own terms rather than by the yardstick of Western modernity.Bringing to bear social ... Läs mer

    540,17 kr

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  • The Power Of Babel

    A Natural History of Language

    av John McWhorter ...
    There can be few subjects of such widespread interest and fascination to anyone who reads as the strange ways of languages. In this wonderfully entertaining and fascinating book, John McWhorter introduces us to 'the natural history of language': from Russonorsk, a creole of Russian and Norwegian once spoken by trading fur trappers to an Australian Aboriginal language which only has three verbs. ... Läs mer

    146,69 kr

  • Linguistics

    A Very Short Introduction

    av P. H. Matthews ...
    Serie serie Very Short Introductions
    Linguistics falls in the gap between arts and science, on the edges of which the most fascinating discoveries and the most important problems are found. Rather than following the conventional organization of many contemporary introductions to the subject, the author of this stimulating guide begins his discussion with the oldest, 'arts' end of the subject and moves chronologically through to the ... Läs mer

    75,30 kr

  • The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is

    A History, a Philosophy, a Warning

    av Justin Smith-Ruiu ...
    An original deep history of the internet that tells the story of the centuries-old utopian dreams behind it—and explains why they have died todayMany think of the internet as an unprecedented and overwhelmingly positive achievement of modern human technology. But is it? In The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is, Justin Smith offers an original deep history of the internet, from the ancient to ... Läs mer

    123,06 kr

  • Languages: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    av Stephen Anderson ...
    Serie serie Very Short Introductions
    How many languages are there? What differentiates one language from another? Are new languages still being discovered? Why are so many languages disappearing?The diversity of languages today is varied, but it is steadily declining. In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Anderson answers the above questions by looking at the science behind languages. Considering a wide range of different ... Läs mer

    75,30 kr

  • When Languages Die

    The Extinction of the World's Languages and the Erosion of Human Knowledge

    av K David Harrison ...
    It is commonly agreed by linguists and anthropologists that the majority of languages spoken now around the globe will likely disappear within our lifetime. The phenomenon known as language death has started to accelerate as the world has grown smaller. This extinction of languages, and the knowledge therein, has no parallel in human history. K. David Harrison's book is the first to focus on the ... Läs mer

    254,37 kr

  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

    av Ronald Wardhaugh ...
    Serie Bok 28 - Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics
    This comprehensive new edition of Wardhaugh’s textbook incorporates additional study features and numerous new and updated references to bring the book completely up-to-date, whilst maintaining the features that made the book so popular with lecturers and students: accessible coverage of a wide range of issues, clearly written, and with useful student study features.A fully revised new edition of ... Läs mer

    394,63 kr

  • Language, Culture, and Society

    An Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology

    av James Stanlaw, Nobuko Adachi, Zdenek Salzmann ...
    Why should we study language? How do the ways in which we communicate define our identities? And how is this all changing in the digital world? Since 1993, many have turned to Language, Culture, and Society for answers to questions like those above because of its comprehensive coverage of all critical aspects of linguistic anthropology. This seventh edition carries on the legacy while addressing ... Läs mer

    733,13 kr

  • Dying Words

    Endangered Languages and What They Have to Tell Us

    av Nicholas Evans ...
    Serie Bok 22 - The Language Library
    The next century will see more than half of the world’s 6,000 languages become extinct, and most of these will disappear without being adequately recorded. Written by one of the leading figures in language documentation, this fascinating book explores what humanity stands to lose as a result.Explores the unique philosophy, knowledge, and cultural assumptions of languages, and their impact on our ... Läs mer

    386,78 kr

  • Philosophy of Mind

    A Very Short Introduction

    av Barbara Gail Montero ...
    Serie serie Very Short Introductions
    Philosophy of Mind: A Very Short Introduction probes some of the great philosophical questions about the mind: What is the relationship between mind and matter? Can science unravel the mystery of consciousness? How can our thoughts represent things in the world? Are computers genuinely intelligent? In the book, Barbara Gail Montero highlights key thought experiments used by philosophers to explore ... Läs mer

    75,30 kr

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  • Partial Connections

    av Marilyn Strathern ...
    Updated with a new Preface, this seminal work challenges the routine ways in which anthropologists have thought about the complexity and quantity of their materials. Marilyn Strathern focuses on a problem normally regarded as commonplace; that of scale and proportion. She combines a wide-ranging interest in current theoretical issues with close attention to the cultural details of social life, ... Läs mer

    422,20 kr

  • The Handbook of Contemporary Animism

    av Graham Harvey ...
    Serie serie Acumen Handbooks
    The Handbook of Contemporary Animism brings together an international team of scholars to examine the full range of animist worldviews and practices. The volume opens with an examination of recent approaches to animism. This is followed by evaluations of ethnographic, cognitive, literary, performative, and material culture approaches, as well as advances in activist and indigenous thinking about ... Läs mer

    681,67 kr