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A must-read guide to conducting qualitative field research in the social sciences Doing Field Projects: Methods and Practice for Social and Anthropological Research delivers a thorough and insightful introduction to qualitative field methods in the social sciences....
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2022-03-25
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This book presents multidisciplinary critical engagement in Tribe-British relations, the interfacing between colonial mind and tribal worldview, and some of their contemporary implications to conceptualise tribal space and mobilisation at national, regional, and native...
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Springer
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2022-03-25
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This Handbook offers an overview of the thriving and diverse field of anthropological studies of technology. It features 39 original chapters, each reviewing the state of the art of current research and enlivening the field of study through ethnographic analysis of...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-23
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“Cancel culture” has become one of the most charged concepts in contemporary culture and politics, but mainstream critiques from both the left and the right provide only snapshots of responses to the phenomenon. Takinga media and cultural studies perspective, this book...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-23
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This two-volume set highlights the importance of Iberian shipbuilding in the centuries of the so-called first globalization (15th to 18th), in confluence with an unprecedented extension of ocean navigation and seafaring and a greater demand for natural resources...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-03-15
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This collection of articles reveals ritual to be a unique and powerful asset in healing trauma and broken relationships. Each contribution offers insights on how, in the face of uncertainty, threat and dislocation, human beings feel compelled to 'do...
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Springer
Parution :
2022-03-13
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In der Epoche des anhebenden Anthropozän gewinnt die Wasserthematik – vom globalen Meeresspiegelanstieg bis zur Trinkwasserknappheit – ständig an Relevanz. Vor dem Hintergrund ihrer Bedeutung für den gesamten Zivilisationsprozess steht die Disziplinierung des Wassers...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2022-03-09
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This book examines the emergence of the black middle classes in urban Brazil, after 30 years of black mobilization and against the backdrop of deep economic, cultural, and political transformations taking place in recent decades within the country. One of the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-03-07
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From July to November 2021, Little Amal, a 3.5m-high puppet created by Handspring Puppet Company ('War Horse') will travel 8,000km from the Syria-Turkey border along the established refugee route through Europe to the UK, ending at the Manchester International Festival....
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Mountain Leopard Press
Parution :
2022-03-02
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Während hierzulande die Kirchen immer geringeren Zuspruch erhalten, steigt das Interesse am Buddhismus. Darin drückt sich ein fortbestehendes Bedürfnis nach Spiritualität, einer Heilslehre und existentieller Tiefe aus. Tibetischer Buddhismus deckt zudem...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-02-26
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Adjusting to a new culture and getting along with the local people can be a challenge for everyone who lives and works abroad. Whether in business, diplomacy, education, or as a long-term visitor, anyone can be blind-sided by a lack of international knowledge and...
Editeur :
John Murray Business
Parution :
2022-02-17
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Saatgut steht im Zentrum eines Transformationsprozesses, der weltweit mehr als zwei Milliarden Menschen betrifft. In dieser Studie über Kleinbäuerinnen und Kleinbauern in Tansania wird untersucht, wie lokale Saatgutsysteme in den soziokulturellen Strukturen...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-02-17
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Emerging New Voices in Critical Animal Studies: Vegan Studies for Total Liberation, co-edited by Nathan Poirier, Anthony J. Nocella II, and Annie Bernatchez of the Institute for Critical Animal Studies, is a brilliant radical engaging intersectional book promoting total...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2022-02-16
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In the continuous search for sustainability, the exchange of diverse perspectives, assumptions, and values is indispensable to environmental protection. Through anthropological and ethnographic analyses, this collection addresses how interests, values, and ideologies...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-02-14
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The global practice of skin bleaching is predominantly understood as an internalized legacy of colonialism and an embodiment of Western ideals of beauty. This book offers a new perspective on fair skin preference in India: it challenges the assumption that desires for...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-02-14
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Jäger- und Sammlergesellschaften sind weltweit mit rapidem Wandel konfrontiert. Sie stehen unter dem Druck sesshaft zu werden, ihre traditionelle Subsistenz aufzugeben und sich in moderne Nationalstaaten und Marktwirtschaften zu integrieren. Doch trotz all dieser...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2022-02-14
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This book analyzes and discusses the U.S. Military Veteran identity. Throughout seven chapters spanning narrative, literature, theory and analysis, the book combines the author’s own personal story of joining, serving in, and separating from the U.S. military with...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2022-02-07
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This book examines the ways in which knowledge that is inordinate, excessive, and overwhelming comes to mark everyday life in low-income, poor neighborhoods in Delhi with crumbling infrastructures and pervasive violence. Based on long-term ethnography in these spaces,...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2022-02-01
Collection :
After the Postcolonial
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In wenigen schriftstellerischen Œuvres steht die Reflexion zeitgenössischer Medienpraxis sowie die Medialität des eigenen Schreibens so im Zentrum wie im Werk Werner Koflers. Die Beiträge zu Kofler intermedial untersuchen die verschiedenen Aspekte des Medienwechsels und...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2022-01-31
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