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The stories of migrants crossing the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe have made the headlines in the news over the last twenty years. How have these human itineraries been represented in contemporary culture? This book considers the migrant’s story as portrayed in...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-05-15
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This book began as a year-long ethnography of a school in Taiwan in 1991 then evolved more into a historical sociology of national formation and its cultural mindset. Cultural nationalism is a widely debated but poorly understood process. Contrary...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-15
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Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2023-05-11
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This edited book demonstrates how love both unites and separates academic thinking across the arts and humanities, and beyond: from popular romance studies to border criminology, from sexology to peace studies, and into the fields of health, medicine, and engineering....
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-05-02
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This book explores the historical and contemporary connections between art and politics in Colombia. These relations are unique because of the ways in which they are saturated by violence, as the country has passed through conquest, struggles for Independence, fighting...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-04-20
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Habitat und Habitus – ein semantischer Gleichklang, aber auch ein Verweis auf ein fehlendes Glied in der breiten internationalen und interdisziplinären Rezeption und Diskussion rund um Bourdieus Habitus-Konzept. Bisher konzentrierte sich die Rezeption des »Habitus« fast...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-04-19
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The Great Nation of Futurity is situated within the discourse and ideology of American exceptionalism which has undergirded the nation's identity throughout its history. It draws out the temporal dimension of the exceptionalist ideology, namely the construal of America...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2023-04-14
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«A brilliant, touching and thought-provoking book. Moving Along merges academic research with personal narrative and beautifully rendered drawings to create a one-of-a-kind book that contributes fresh and compelling perspectives. This life-affirming graphic novel is...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2023-04-11
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Kreativität ist Motor gesellschaftlichen Wandels, künstlerischer Innovation und wissenschaftlichen Erkenntnisfortschritts. Die Beiträge des Bandes gehen der Frage nach, wie in Wirtschaft und Politik, Kunst und Kultur, Wissenschaft und Religion auf jeweils spezifische...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2023-04-05
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Postkoloniale Ansätze in der Ethnologie zeichnen sich durch eine kritische Reflexion der eigenen Wissenschaftsgeschichte aus und denken dabei theoretische und methodologische Ansätze des Faches weiter. Sie laden dazu ein, sich kritisch mit der Verstrickung der...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-03-30
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This book puts forward the concept of “subjective anthropology” and outlines a theoretical system that will allow subjective anthropology to qualify as a new academic discipline in its own right. In an effort to respond to the field’s proper role as the science of...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2023-03-27
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This edited volume presents, for the first time, a history of anthropology regarding not only the well-known European and American traditions, but also lesser-known traditions, extending its scope beyond the Western world. It focuses on the results of these traditions...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-03-22
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Provides an expansive view of the full field of linguistic anthropology, featuring an all-new team of contributing authors representing diverse new perspectives A New Companion to Linguistic Anthropology provides a timely and authoritative overview of the field of study...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2023-03-21
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Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology
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Filled with empathy and wisdom, personal experiences and creative inspiration, this is a vital collection of essays on the power of literature and the craft of writing from an international array of writers of colour.'Electric essays that speak to the experience of...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2023-03-09
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The hidden fabric of a Victorian woman's life told through her unique scrapbook.In 1838, Anne Sykes was given a diary on her wedding day. Using it to collect snippets of fabric, she created a record of her life and times. Nearly two hundred years later, the diary fell...
Editeur :
Vintage Digital
Parution :
2023-02-23
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Indigenous leader and activist Ailton Krenak reminds us that we must awaken from the comatose senselessness we have been immersed in since the beginning of the modern colonial project, where order, progress, development, consumerism, and capitalism have taken over our...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2023-02-22
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This edited volume provides an anthropological study of family businesses and business families. In previous research on family firms and business families, the comparative cross-cultural approach of anthropology has so far received little attention. As a result, family...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-02-13
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While previous research has explored the academic adaptation or acculturation processes of Chinese students studying abroad, limited attention has been paid to students’ own perspectives and narrations of their experience. To contribute to a more nuanced understanding...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2023-01-31
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This book is about homemaking in situations of migration and displacement. It explores how homes are made, remade, lost, revived, expanded and contracted through experiences of migration, to ask what it means to make a home away from home. We draw together a wide range...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-01-31
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This volume, written in a readable and enticing style, is based on a simple premise, which was to have several exceptional ethnographers write about their experiences in an evocative way in real time during the COVID-19 pandemic. Rather than an edited volume with...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2023-01-30
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