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Hardback. A unique opportunity to hear the authentic voices of a world in change Series: Voices and Images of Nunavimmiut. Num Pages: 292 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982915516
ISBN
9780982915516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.16

Paperback. Argues that the most promising new model for democracy is found in grassroots movements against capitalist globalisation. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JHM; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329253
ISBN
9780745329253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 80 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCD; JHMC; KNSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319420486
ISBN
9783319420486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.78

Hardback. A state-of-the-art primer on digital applications for social scientists, with explorations of the emerging field of hypermedia ethnography Num Pages: 12 b&w photos. BIC Classification: JFD; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292744332
ISBN
9780292744332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

Paperback. Among the first critical works on Alice Munro's writing, this study of her short fiction is informed by the disciplines of narratology and literary linguistics. Through examining Munro's narrative art, Isla Duncan demonstrates a rich understanding of the complex, densely layered, often unsettling stories. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; DS; JFSJ; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349341597
ISBN
9781349341597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.19

paperback. This illustrated reference volume is both accessible to the nonspecialist and written by leading scholars. Editor(s): Lee, Richard Borshay; Daly, Richard. Num Pages: 534 pages, 122 b/w illus. 16 maps. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 270 x 213 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1278. 534 pages, 122 b/w illus. 16 maps. Editor(s): Lee, Richard Borshay; Daly, Richard. This illustrated reference volume is both accessible to the nonspecialist and written by leading scholars. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JHMC. Dimension: 270 x 213 x 28. Weight: 1286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521609197
ISBN
9780521609197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.64

hardcover. This work is based on ethnographic research in three communities in Kerala, India, which sent large numbers of workers to the Middle East for temporary jobs. It explores the factors responsible for the striking differences in the groups' patterns of migration and migration-induced social change. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFN; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813530895
ISBN
9780813530895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.56

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Hahnzog, Simon. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; KC; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Gabler United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658029616
ISBN
9783658029616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870495687
ISBN
9780870495687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.78

Hardcover. Contains 14 chapters that focus on various aspects of economic organization and behaviour, mostly based on empirical fieldwork conducted by the authors themselves. This title takes a look at urban food provisioning in Cameroon and an investigation into entrepreneurial activities in the rapidly-changing economy of Cairo. Series Editor(s): Wood, Donald C. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857241177
ISBN
9780857241177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.16

"The Archaeology of Events" is the first work to apply an events-based approach to the analysis of pivotal developments in the pre-Columbian Southeast. Editor(s): Gilmore, Zackary I.; O'Donoughue, Jason M. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAK; HDDA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817318505
ISBN
9780817318505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.89
€ 55.84

Paperback. Series: The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 400 pages, 28. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSG; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484612
ISBN
9780801484612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.26

Hardcover. Offers readers a telling glimpse of the social world in which militants are made, explaining how group physical training and technico-ethical experiments with it have created a powerful religious nationalist movement in Gujarat that has been held responsible for carrying out spectacular episodes of ethnic cleansing against Indian minorities. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFSR; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230112575
ISBN
9780230112575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.55

The definition and evolution of the categories of race and ethnicity have long been topics of debate among historians and scholars of social anthropology. This book examines how the meanings and values of race and ethnicity have been constructed historically and how they are represented symbolically, with particular focus on the Caribbean. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFSL; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766401795
ISBN
9789766401795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.29
€ 46.67

Paperback. Increasingly, economists have acknowledged that a major limitation to economic theory has been its failure to incorporate human values and beliefs as motivational factors. This book explores how values and beliefs structure the dual processes of provisioning and consuming. Editor(s): McAnany, Patricia Ann; Wells, E. Christian. Series Editor(s): Bishop, John. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 218 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781901533
ISBN
9781781901533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.41

hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611480122
ISBN
9781611480122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.07

Hardback. This path--breaking book examines our attitudes to the senses from antiquity through to the present day. Robert Jutte explores a wealth of different traditions, images, metaphors and ideas that have survived through time and describes how sensual impressions change the way in which we experience the world. Translator(s): Lynn, James. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745629575
ISBN
9780745629575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.41

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319517650
ISBN
9783319517650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.05

Paperback. An ethnographic study of Yemeni tribal poetry that reveals a folkloric system where poetry is a creation of art and a political and social act. Drawing on field research in North Yemen, it shows the significance of poetry in Yemeni society, analyzing verse genres and their use in weddings, war mediations, and political discourse on the state. Num Pages: 330 pages, 8 b&w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; JFHF; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520082618
ISBN
9780520082618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. "This book is a collection by distinguished language reasearchers focussing on the most prominent theoretical framework on language and sociology of religion"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; HRA; HRAM; JFSR; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349354764
ISBN
9781349354764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.54

Hardcover. Describes the life of a Mongolian Buddhist monastery - the Mergen Monastery in Inner Mongolia - from inside its walls. From the Qing occupation of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through the Cultural Revolution, the authors tell a story of religious formation, suppression, and survival over a history that spans three centuries. Num Pages: 424 pages, 6 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPM; HRE; HRLP7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226031873
ISBN
9780226031873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.36
€ 81.12

Hardcover. Based on the author's second stage of research on emotions of the matrilineal Moslem Minangkabau of West Sumatra, Indonesia, this book is a continuation of Heider's groundbreaking 1991 book, Landscapes of Emotion. This work demonstrates how situating emotion at the center of an investigation is a powerful ethnographic tool. Series: Culture, Mind and Society. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFSL; JHMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230115248
ISBN
9780230115248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback / so. Series: Soziales Gedachtnis, Erinnern Und Vergessen Memory Studies. Num Pages: 313 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658083199
ISBN
9783658083199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.83

Hardback. Over the last century, Western portrayals of shamanism have changed radically toward an ethnopoetics of shamanism. While shamanic practices had long been indirectly registered by Westerners, it is only since the late nineteenth century that they have taken on symbolic import within discourses of primitivism and debates over magic and rationality. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC; VXWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137443687
ISBN
9781137443687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.47

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