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  • Fatfoot
    Neil Frost
    Fatfoot: Encounters with a Dooligahl is a quintessential cryptozoology investigation.Neil Frost has spent decades investigating and interacting with the phenomenon of the Australian Hairy Man, developing an intriguing thesis regarding the mammalian identities behind Yowie encounters. Based on observed behavior and biology (both personal observations and those of his community n...
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    84,87 €

  • Handbook of Research on Cultural and Cross-Cultural Psychology
    In a human system, a major proportion of behavioral attributes and values are determined by respective cultures and interaction with other cultures. Cultural and cross-cultural psychology has emerged as an interdisciplinary area that explores how a culture regulates society and its business, how cross-cultural interactions affect the psychologies of individuals as well as socie...
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    51,49 €

  • Up from Bondage
    Peterson Dale E. / Garichev Dmitrii
    ENGDuring the nineteenth century literate Russians and educated American blacks encountered a dominant Western narrative of world civilization that consigned Slavs and African Americans to the status of unhistoric peoples. In response, generations of Russian and American black intellectuals have asserted eloquent counterclaims for the cultural significance of a collective natio...
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    40,97 €

  • The loneliness room
    Sean Redmond
    The loneliness room is a richly evocative account of loneliness as told through the photographs, videos, songs, poems, and writings supplied by its participants. ...
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    157,39 €

  • SOULS OF QUEER BLACK FOLK
    T. Anthony Roulette
    Souls of Queer Black Folk Anthology began as a three-panel discussion during Black History Month on the City College of New York campus from 2014-2017. The book also traces its roots to the first black LGBTQIA course offered in 2013 in the Black Studies program. The title of the course is Black Art in the Age of AIDS. Academics, professional writers, clergy, and undergrad stude...
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    19,24 €

  • Awakening a Living World on a Kūṭiyāṭṭam Stage
    Einat Bar-On Cohen
    Explores the cultural dynamics of this ancient form of Sanskrit theater. ...
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    127,06 €

  • Metaphysical Institutions
    Caner K. Dagli
    Uses the intellectual encounter between Islam and modernity to explore the nature of culture, civilization, religion, and tradition. ...
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    126,76 €

  • “Sobre la vida de los antiguos hombres de este pueblo llamado Huarochirí”
    Carmela Zanelli / Celia Rubina
    El Manuscrito quechua de Huarochirí es un texto fundamental de la cultura oral andina y una fuente documental única para conocer las tradiciones, los relatos míticos, los antiguos rituales y las tensiones sociales de una población andina en proceso de evangelización durante el primer período colonial. La lectura contemporánea del Manuscrito suscita muchas interrogantes a las qu...
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    15,50 €

  • An Ethiopian Family’s Journey of Entrepreneurship in the US
    Yoni Medhin
    What does it take to become a successful entrepreneur in the US?Through reflective narrative, Yoni Medhin documents his father’s traumatic upbringing in war-torn Ethiopia, and escape to the US. Medhin tells the inspirational story of his discovery of personal validation and purpose at the Colorado School of Mines, and how he established his first business, Grain4Grain.This book...
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    24,23 €

  • Amazonian Indigenous Cultures in Art and Anthropological Exhibitions
    Cinthya Lana
    The book discusses the representation of Amazonian indigenous cultures in exhibitions from a postcolonial perspective through the analysis of several temporary exhibitions taking place in both art and anthropological institutions from the 1980s onwards. ...
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    71,91 €

  • Queer Anthropology
    Megan Dennis
    'Queer Anthropology: LGBTQ+ Perspectives on Culture, Kinship, and Belonging' is a groundbreaking exploration of the intersection between queer identities and anthropological study, covering a wide range of topics including cultural constructs of gender and sexuality, kinship and family dynamics, representation in media and performance art, political activism, health disparities...
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    104,36 €

  • Sex, Love, and Migration
    Bloch Alexia / Tsylinskii Vadim
    ENG: Sex, Love, and Migration complicates a narrative of women’s exploitation as a feature of migration in the twenty-first century, to argue that women’s mobility is marked not only by risks but also by personal and social transformation. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork spanning a decade (2002-2011), Alexia Bloch shows how women moving between the former Soviet Union and Tur...
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    40,76 €

  • Hokkaido Dairy Farm
    Paul Hansen
    Argues that the dairy industry in Japan has always been entwined with notions of Otherness and security seeking, notably in terms of frontiers. ...
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    126,71 €

  • Manifesto Traveco-Terrorista
    Tertuliana Lustosa
    O presente volume traz dois ensaios-manifestos de Tertuliana Lustosa, uma das mais inquietantes pensadoras queers em atuação no Brasil: Manifesto Traveco-Terrorista e Educando com o Cu.'Cuceta: deriva, vasculha, interrupção, ataque, invasão, ocupação, desocupação, prostituição, política de explosão do universal e do colonialismo. Masculinidade não corresponde a pênis ereto e o ...
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    12,48 €

  • Discovering My Southern Legacy
    Deirdre Foreman
    What was the cultural legacy of enslaved Africans in the American South, and how has that legacy been handed through generations?For author Deirdre Foreman, this question is a very personal one: in this book, she explores the cultural legacy of enslaved Africans in the American South through an ethno-autobiographical reflection on her own African-American identity and family he...
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    24,29 €

  • An Archive of Possibilities
    Rachel Marie Niehuus
    In An Archive of Possibilities, anthropologist and surgeon Rachel Marie Niehuus explores possibilities of healing and repair in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo against a backdrop of 250 years of Black displacement, enslavement, death, and chronic war. Niehuus argues that in a context in which violence characterizes everyday life, Congolese have developed innovative and...
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    132,33 €

  • An Archive of Possibilities
    Rachel Marie Niehuus
    In An Archive of Possibilities, anthropologist and surgeon Rachel Marie Niehuus explores possibilities of healing and repair in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo against a backdrop of 250 years of Black displacement, enslavement, death, and chronic war. Niehuus argues that in a context in which violence characterizes everyday life, Congolese have developed innovative and...
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    34,38 €

  • A Historical and Theoretical Guide to Studying Religion
    Wesley Kort
    The book is a historical and theoretical account of the development and present situation of what has come widely to be known as Religious Studies. This account emphasizes the complexity of the field due both to its origins and the uncertain and even conflicted position today of the academic study of religion. ...
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    158,56 €

  • The Great Cultural Awakening
    D. Paul Schafer
    In this remarkable book, noted cultural scholar D. Paul Schafer examines the great cultural awakening that is taking place all across the world---an awakening that is opening the doors to a cultural age. Schafer begins by considering the importance of culture, as well as discussing how culture has been defined by a variety of thinkers. He then turns to an examination of the vas...
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    17,12 €

  • Decoding Orinoco Shamans
    Federico Cook
    This book is a tribute to the shamans of the Orinoco, those men who learned to bow to nature by using the multiple facets of the human mind. It is also the expression of a blood debt of more than five hundred years, for where many saw only charlatanism and deception, there was an elaborate tradition of wisdom, far ahead of its time, which vanished forever as a result of the vio...
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    11,00 €

  • Σε Αναζήτηση Ταυτότητας - Επιλογή ή Ιστορική κληρονομιά?
    Stavros Argyriadis
    Δύο νέοι γνωρίζονται, ερωτεύονται, αρχίζουν να συζητούν, να συμφωνούν, να διαφωνούν. Στο επίκεντρο, η ιστορική εξέλιξη της Ελλάδας και τα κακώς κείμενα της χώρας, μιας χώρας εν κρίσει, σε αντιπαράθεση και σε σύγκριση με άλλες χώρες, οι οποίες τα καταφέρνουν πολύ καλύτερα. Μέσω της μυθιστορηματικής αφήγησης, αλλά και των ιστορικά και επιστημονικά τεκμηριωμένων πολιτικο-φιλοσο...
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    39,86 €

  • S. Hurok Presents; A Memoir of the Dance World
    Sol Hurok
    S. Hurok Presents; A Memoir of the Dance World, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and rede...
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    30,09 €

  • Things Worth Doing and How To Do Them
    Adelia B. Beard
    Things Worth Doing and How To Do Them, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. T...
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    31,65 €

  • The Ends of Research
    Tom Özden-Schilling
    In The Ends of Research Tom Özden-Schilling explores the afterlives of several research initiatives that emerged in the wake of the 'War in the Woods,' a period of anti-logging blockades in Canada in the late twentieth century. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork among neighboring communities of White environmental scientists and First Nations mapmakers in northwest British Colum...
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    36,36 €

  • The Ends of Research
    Tom Özden-Schilling
    In The Ends of Research Tom Özden-Schilling explores the afterlives of several research initiatives that emerged in the wake of the 'War in the Woods,' a period of anti-logging blockades in Canada in the late twentieth century. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork among neighboring communities of White environmental scientists and First Nations mapmakers in northwest British Colum...
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    138,22 €

  • The Theory of Environment An Outline of the History of the Idea of Milieu, and Its Present Status, part 1
    Armin Hajman Koller
    The Theory of Environment An Outline of the History of the Idea of Milieu, and Its Present Status, part 1, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generati...
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    20,24 €

  • Justice Within Cultures
    Anjali Rana
    justice is a complex and multifaceted concept. It is a fundamental aspect of society, and its meaning and purpose vary across cultures and time.There are many ways to approach justice. Some people view it in terms of equality, freedom, and brotherhood. Others view it in terms of the protection of social order or the provision of justice to the wronged.The multiplicity of justic...
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    27,89 €

  • Democracy in Nagaland
    This volume offers interdisciplinary perspectives on the historical, cultural, and traditional inferences, inner-logic, and intricacies of democratic politics and elections in Nagaland. It goes beyond ’institutional analyses’ of democratic structures and governance by looking at the troubled historical context in which modern democracy was introduced, how Nagas themselves view ...
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    24,93 €

  • The Shipwrecked Orphans
    John Ireland
    The Shipwrecked Orphans, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are...
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    18,94 €

  • Shores of the Polar Sea
    Edward L. Moss
    Shores of the Polar Sea: A Narrative of the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been refo...
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    22,41 €


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