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Paperback. An evocative symbol of the 1960s was its youth counterculture. This study reveals that the youthful revolutionaries were augmented by such unlikely allies as the advertising industry and the men's clothing business. The ad industry celebrated irrepressible youth and promoted defiance and revolt. Num Pages: 298 pages, 19 halftones, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; HBTB; JFC; JFFT; JHM; KNTY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 159 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226260129
ISBN
9780226260129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.35

Hardback. Studies of religion have a tendency to conceptualise 'the Spirit' and 'the Letter' as mutually exclusive and intrinsically antagonistic. However, the history of religions abounds in cases where charismatic leaders deliberately refer to and make use of writings. This book challenges prevailing scholarly notions.. Num Pages: 286 pages, 7 ills. BIC Classification: 1H; HRC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454838
ISBN
9781845454838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.59

Paperback. This book challenges prevailing scholarly notions of the relationship between charisma and institution by analysing reading and writing practices in contemporary Christianity. Taking up the continuing anthropological interest in Pentecostal-charismatic Christianity, and representing the first book-length treatment of literacy practices in Africa. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HRC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451422
ISBN
9780857451422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JFSJ; JHM; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226307435
ISBN
9780226307435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Phoenix Edition, 1980
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226307466
ISBN
9780226307466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.35

Hardcover. Based on vivid and colorful case studies about Mafiosi, priests, mothers, and migrants, the author offers new perspectives on the anthropology of religion and magic through categories of landscape, the body, human practice, and material experience. Series: EASA Series. Num Pages: 316 pages, 30 ills. BIC Classification: 1DST; HRA; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454821
ISBN
9781845454821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.88

Hardcover. The scholarship of Ulf Hannerz is characterized by its extraordinary breadth and visionary nature. He has contributed to the understanding of urban life and transnational networks, and the role of media, paradoxes of identity and new forms of community, suggesting to see culture in terms of flows rather than as bounded entities. Editor(s): Eriksen, Thomas Hylland; Garsten, Christina; Randeria, Shalini. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384496
ISBN
9781782384496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.72

Paperback. New edition of this core text for all students of social anthropology. Additions include cultural property rights and commercialisation of identity. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC; JPFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330426
ISBN
9780745330426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335933
ISBN
9780745335933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.59

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857857422
ISBN
9780857857422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.02

Paperback. Thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern anthropology. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333526
ISBN
9780745333526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. A new edition of the classic anthropology textbook which shows how anthropology is a revolutionary way of thinking about the human world. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780745399652
ISBN
9780745399652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.30

Paperback. Looking at why the discipline has not gained the popularity and respect it deserves in the twenty-first century, this title takes the anthropological community to task for its unwillingness to engage more proactively with the media in a wide range of debates. It makes a plea for positioning anthropology as the universal intellectual discipline. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845200657
ISBN
9781845200657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.83

Paperback. * The most comprehensive account of anthropological concepts, theories and methodologies yet published. * The first reference work in anthropology to give equal prominence to American, British and European work in the discipline. * Fully referenced throughout with guides to further reading arranged by entry. Editor(s): Barfield, Thomas (Boston University, Massachusetts, USA). Num Pages: 640 pages, 15. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577180579
ISBN
9781577180579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.36

Paperback. Once America's "arsenal of democracy," Detroit is now the symbol of the American urban crisis. In this reappraisal of America's racial and economic inequalities, the author asks why Detroit and other industrial cities have become the sites of persistent racialized poverty. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 29 halftones. 17 tables. 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; 3JJP; JFSG; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162553
ISBN
9780691162553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. Looking at alcohol consumption across cultures, this book examines what drinking means to the people who consume or refuse to consume. Drawing on fieldwork, it situates consumption within the context of wider cultural practices and reveals how class, ethnicity, and nationalism are all expressed through this very popular commodity. Editor(s): Wilson, Thomas M. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Berg Publishers
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859738733
ISBN
9781859738733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. A Companion to Border Studies introduces an exciting and expanding field of interdisciplinary research, through the writing of an international array of scholars, from diverse perspectives that include anthropology, development studies, geography, history, political science and sociology. Editor(s): Wilson, Thomas M.; Donnan, Hastings. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: JFFM; JHBD; JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119111672
ISBN
9781119111672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JHB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719086465
ISBN
9780719086465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.18

Hardcover. In Sami Musical Performance and the Politics of Indigeneity in Northern Europe, ethnomusicologist Thomas Hilder offers the first book-length study of this diverse and dynamic music scene and its intersection with the politics of indigeneity. Series: Europea: Ethnomusicologies & Modernities. Num Pages: 262 pages, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DN; AVA; AVGH; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810888951
ISBN
9780810888951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.88

Paperback. Because of their enormous size, elephants have long been irresistible for kings as symbols of their eminence. The author traces the history of the war elephant in India and the spread of the institution to the West, where elephants took part in some of the greatest wars of antiquity. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 colour plates, 40 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFFZ; JHMC; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 28. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226264363
ISBN
9780226264363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.07

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