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  • Almost a Mother
    Christy Wopat
    "After my infant twins died, I couldn’t find anything on the shelves at the bookstore that was actually honest."I found books about grief, sure. Books written by psychologists on the stages of grief and books that assured me that I would find my answers in prayer. This isn’t meant to replace those. Those books are necessary, but in the raw, emotional weeks and months after losi...
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    19,83 €

  • Couples by Intention
    Elliott Kronenfeld LICSW CST / LICSW CSTS Elliott Kronenfeld Ph.D.
    Wouldn’t it be great if relationships came easy? What if we all just knew intuitively what to do to make our marriages and committed partnerships the absolute best and deepest that they could be?But the reality is that none of us are pros, and even our best relationships can go deeper. We often use love and sex as measurements for how developed our relationships are, but in rea...
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    13,86 €

  • Inner Sky
    Steven Layer
    A conversation about resistance...to life's experiences. If I had one afternoon to spend with my friend Lily, just diagnosed with a life-threatening illness, what would I say?  I had been where she is now, yet against all the odds found the way to experience a complete and spontaneous healing. The secrets I was shown are the opposite of what society teaches us. This was not...
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    28,77 €

  • Spoiler Alert
    Jacquie Purcell / Korttany Finn
    One thing you can count on in life is the fact that you are going to die. How’s that for a buzzkill? Most people diligently ignore the reality of their future demise. Thinking about death somehow seems wrong. Luckily, a real life coroner challenged a few thousand internet strangers to do the thinking for you. The result is a collection of morbid and slightly embarrassing questi...
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    9,88 €

  • Permaculture Plants
    Jeff Nugent
    The comprehensive guide to edible  and useful Agaves and Cacti. Productive plants for land rehabilitation. Plants which survive uncertain rainfall. Drought and snow resistant plants. Staples  of  ancient  cultures. Low effort emergency food. Extensively  indexed. Over 400 useful species covered. ...
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    26,20 €

  • Studies In Structural Sociology
    Frank W Young
    This collection of articles and essays embodies a new approach to sociology based on the original meaning of the word. Its central concept is 'community,' which is defined to cover units as small as the household and as large as the nation-state. Individuals are a special case of community. So defined, communities account for almost all the independent social organization of th...
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    18,65 €

  • KING OF SPORTS
    GREGG EASTERBROOK
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    19,74 €

  • Canibalismo en la Cueva de Malamuerzo
    Ana Solari Giachino / Inmaculada Alemán Aguilera / Miguel Botella López
    This volume focuses on: the identification of indelible traces recorded on bones; on human actions associated with these marks; and finally on human behaviours that led to actions performed on bodies around the time of death. The research joins a long line of studies focused on cannibalism recognition, as one of the behaviours associated with death carried out by different soci...
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    80,05 €

  • Indigenous Knowledge
    Sarah Johnson
    The third volume in the reader series, ’Themes in Environmental History’.Comprising essays selected from our journals, Environment and History and Environmental Values, these inexpensive paperbacks address important aspects of environmental history, by means of theoretical essays and case studies. Indigenous Knowledge investigates how indigenous peoples from various cultures in...
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    38,83 €

  • Surrendering to Marriage
    Iris Krasnow
    In the New York Times best-seller Surrendering to Marriage, Iris Krasnow offers a raw and penetrating portrait of modern marriage and the backbreaking work required to make it last. With joyous, sexy, and shocking stories of real marriages, real affairs, and real divorces, Surrendering to Marriage moves far beyond a how-to manual; Krasnow shows us that a successful marriage has...
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    17,95 €

  • Race Relations at the Margins
    Jeff Forret
    "Forret... has deepened our understanding of the complexity of relations between slaves and poor whites." -- Georgia Historical QuarterlyCovering a broad geographic scope from Virginia to South Carolina between 1820 and 1860, Jeff Forret scrutinizes relations among rural poor whites and slaves, a subject previously unexplored and certainly under-reported. Forret's findings ...
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    44,45 €

  • Soils and Societies
    Described in Nature as ’a delight for the soil aficionado’, this multi-authored collection examines the complex interrelations between societies in different parts of the world and the soils they relied on from the perspectives of geomorphology, archaeology, pedology and history. The geographical spread includes Mesoamerica, Africa, Europe, Australia, India and Easter Island. F...
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    50,36 €

  • Investigating Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherer Identities
    Edited by H. L. Cobb, F. Coward, L. Grimshaw and S. Price.This volume stems from sessions at the 2004 Theoretical Archaeology Conference at Glasgow University, entitled "Hunter-Gatherers in Early Prehistory" and "Hunting for Meaning: Interpretive Approaches to the Mesolithic". The sessions came about as a response to a continuing lack of appreciation of new developments in theo...
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    60,70 €

  • Cypriana
    'A restoration of Justina’s place in the Cyprianic pantheon.' -JHDSAINT CYPRIAN of Antioch and (to a far lesser extent) SAINT JUSTINA of Antioch have experienced a resurgence of interest in the English-speaking world. It has been remarked that they stand at a crossroads of the so-called Old and New Worlds, forming an intermediary nexus of Christian thaumaturgy and older pagan m...
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    51,75 €

  • Footy Grounds to Grandstands
    Sam Duncan
    Play in the Australian Football League is not what it was. At the game’s founding, Australian football was exactly what the AFL’s Latin motto tells us it is today – ‘the game of the people, for the people’. In its formative years it was played and watched by Australians who loved the game because they understood the way it was played. It was made by them, in the image of their ...
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    21,43 €

  • Localism in the Mass Age
    In the United States the conventional left/right distinction has become increasingly irrelevant, if not harmful. The reigning political, cultural, and economic visions of both the Democrats and the Republicans have reached obvious dead ends. Liberalism, with its hostility to any limits, is collapsing. So-called Conservatism has abandoned all pretense of conserving anything at a...
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    26,75 €

  • The Dwarfs of Mount Atlas
    Robert Grant Haliburton
    Robert Grant Haliburton spent his last years proposing the existence of a distinctive tribal group of small stature within the Atlas Mountains and vicinity. He collected local stories and eyewitness accounts of this 'dwarf people,' debated critics, and published theories. These curious tales disappeared (or at least were never investigated fully) after Haliburton died, but he l...
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    18,62 €

  • تشانغان تلتقي بروما - الجزء 2
    مجموعة الصين إعلام
    ل يكن طريق الحرير طريقًا للتجارة فحسب، بل كان جرسً ا عربته الحضارات واألفكار والثقافات بني الرشق والغرب.يف التقاء تشانغآن بروما نلتقي بعاملني عظيمني، تشانغآن عاصمة الصني القدمية وروما قلب اإلمرباطورية الرومانية.رحلة عرب الزمن تستعيد قصصً ا وشخصيات منسية، وتكشف أثر التواصل والتبادل بني الحضارتني.حكاية طريق حمل البضائع واألفكار واألحالم، وجعل من التاريخ جرسً ا يربط اإلنسان باإلنس...
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    41,78 €

  • تشانغان تلتقي بروما
    مجموعة الصين إعلام
    بني تشانغان، عاصمة الصني القدمية، وبورما، تتقاطع طرق التاريخ وحكايات الرشق والغرب.حلة عرب طرق التجارة القدمية، حيث تالقت القوافل واألفكار والثقافات بني الشعوب.حكايات من الطموح واملغامرة والرصاع، متزج بني التاريخ والخيال.لة يف الزمن، يصبح فيها اللقاء بني الحضارات بداية ً لحكاية تتجاوز حدود املكان. ...
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    38,79 €

  • Jane Ellen Harrison
    Robert Stroup
    Jane Ellen Harrison transformed the study of Greek religion with her discovery of a religious system predating that of the Olympic gods and goddesses familiar to the modern world. This biography introduces her work and ideas, which have influenced and profoundly shaped scholarship, primarily in the classics, throughout the last century. Through her penetrating study of Greek ar...
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    26,87 €

  • Edible People
    Christian Siefkes
    While human cannibalism has attracted considerable notice and controversy, certain aspects of the practice have received scant attention. These include the connection between cannibalism and xenophobia: the capture and consumption of unwanted strangers. Likewise ignored is the connection to slavery: the fact that in some societies slaves and persons captured in slave raids coul...
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    32,96 €

  • An Anthropology of Intellectual Exchange
    Dialogues, encounters and interactions through which particular ways of knowing, understanding and thinking about the world are forged lie at the centre of anthropology. Such ‘intellectual exchange’ is also central to anthropologists’ own professional practice: from their interactions with research participants and modes of pedagogy to their engagements with each other and scho...
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    26,11 €

  • At Home in a Nursing Home
    Angela Rong Yang Zhang
    Focusing on contemporary ideas about how aged care is provided, this book poses the question: How can people who are aged and frail live out the final phase of their lives with dignity? In seeking answers, the author examines what it means to be ‘at home’ in residential care in a novel and compassionate way. In an ethnographic study of how elderly residents can be given the rig...
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    40,61 €

  • Between the Forest and the Road
    Andrea Bravo Díaz
    During the past two decades Ecuadorians have engaged in a national debate around Buen Vivir (living well). This ethnography discusses one of the ways in which people experience well-being or aspire to live well in Ecuadorian Amazonia. Waponi Kewemonipa (living well) is a Waorani notion that embraces ideas of good conviviality, health and certain ecological relations. For the Wa...
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    40,31 €

  • Contesting Moralities
    Iliana Sarafian
    Roma identities have often been presented in literature as collectively constructed and in opposition to those who are not Roma. Contesting Moralities challenges these preconceptions about Roma identification by disentangling the binaries between Roma and non-Roma, state and non-state, public and private. It explores topics resonating in contemporary Romani studies that are in ...
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    40,76 €

  • Correcting the Record
    Herbert S. Lewis
    The critique of twentieth-century American anthropology often portrays anthropologists of the past as servants of colonialism who “extracted” information from indigenous peoples and published works causing them harm. Herbert S. Lewis recovers the reality of the first century of American anthropology as a vital scholarly discipline that rejected established ideas of race, insist...
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    40,49 €

  • Designing Knowledge Economies for Disaster Resilience
    Pamela Waldron-Moore
    Disaster research has been studied from many angles, seldom targeting its implications for vulnerable territories in Africa. Entities most subject to the effects of climate change are often undeveloped and located in disadvantaged regions. Post-disaster communities need to scrutinize the social, political, economic, and cultural structures that stagnate sustainable growth. Ackn...
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    26,51 €

  • Atlantic Perspectives
    Focusing on mobility, religion, and belonging, the volume contributes to transatlantic anthropology and history by bringing together religion, cultural heritage and placemaking in the Atlantic world. The entanglements of these domains are ethnographically scrutinized to perceive the connections and disconnections of specific places which, despite a common history, are today ver...
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    47,04 €

  • 记忆力学
    [中] 陈果仁
    《记忆力学》不但将本原学、物理学、化学、生物学、人类学等统一为大科学，而且将神学、哲学与科学归结为美学。记忆力具主观能动性，是世界的主宰，万物的灵魂，老子的非常道，康德的自在之物，黑格尔的绝对理念，人类的精神与意志。记忆力学是彻底的唯意识论（唯心论）。世界及其万物都由不可分割的属性构成，其中力、物质、空间、时间与数量等是所有事物的共同属性，世界以数量守恒的方式永恒保持共同属性。保持属性称记忆，力是属性发生变化的原因，因此世界及其万物由属性构成就是由记忆力构成。力的方向性使得记忆力同时具有引力与斥力，记忆力的引力与斥力大小相同，方向相反，同性相斥，异性相吸，这既是光介质具有弹力的原因，也是世界以规律的方式存在与运行的原因。构成世界的事物千差万别，它们是不同记忆的记忆力，不同记忆的记忆力相互作用产生不同变化，因此世界千变万化。万变不离其宗，记忆力是世界的...
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    21,22 €

  • New Worlds, Year Nine
    Marie Brennan
    Travel into fantasy . . .When it comes to worldbuilding, anything can provide fodder for storytelling, whether that’s regencies, rhetoric, rebellions, or relics. In this ninth volume, the NEW WORLDS series by award-winning author Marie Brennan ventures into fresh terrain, turning its attention to everything from color symbolism to eunuchs, from the magical connotations of puppe...
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    9,38 €


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