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  • Aino Folk-Tales
    Basil Hall Chamberlain
    Discover the Enchanting World of Aino Folk-TalesStep into the mystical realm of the Ainu people with ''Aino Folk-Tales'' by Basil Hall Chamberlain, a captivating collection of stories that have been cherished for generations. This timeless anthology, once lost to the sands of time, has been lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, making it available to both current and future g...
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    10,51 €

  • Tools, Totems, and Totalities
    Allen Batteau / Christine Z. Miller
    This book provides a critical perspective on technology, answering the questions of why technologies often disappoint. It takes a sociotechnical and historical perspective on technology, as developed by an engineer-anthropologist and a design anthropologist, to answer questions not only about why modern societies have great expectations of technology, but also of why these tech...
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    182,36 €

  • A History of Chinese Architecture
    Fuxu Shen / Jiayan Xiao
    This book provides a comprehensive examination of the architectural evolution of China from antiquity to the early modern, modern, and contemporary ages. A comprehensive examination of the evolution of Chinese architecture is presented in nine chapters, offering a penetrating survey of the subject matter for both learners and professionals. Each chapter illuminates the architec...
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    179,74 €

  • Towards an Operational Social Anthropology
    Michel Verdon
    In volume 1, Professor Verdon sought to identify what crippled social anthropology’s original project, that of understanding sociocultural variability. He found its cause in a universal, Aristotelian cosmology that renders groups ontologically variable to their principles of social organization, by defining them in terms of behaviour regulation. In this second volume, he develo...
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    14,11 €

  • Figurationen des Mangels in Ästhetik, Design- und Kunstpraktiken
    Das Konzept ‚Mängelwesen’ hat seine vielleicht bekannteste Formulierung auf dem Feld der Geisteswissenschaften durch die philosophische Reflexion von Arnold Gehlen gefunden. In seinem Buch Der Mensch. Seine Natur und seine Stellung in der Welt (1940) entwirft er die nicht unumstrittene These, dass der Mensch ein solches ‚Mängelwesen’ sei, da er weder somatisch noch auf dem Feld...
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    109,96 €

  • TURKMENS OF THE KHOREZM OASIS
    Matluba Jobborgonovna
    The monograph is dedicated to the ethnocultural identity, genealogy, ethnography, culture, and national values of the Turkmens living in the Khorezm region. It provides a scholarly analysis of the national culture of the Turkmens, including the history of their traditional dwellings, clothing, and cuisine. Furthermore, the book presents fascinating materials on the ethnogenesis...
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    84,77 €

  • Assemblages of cancer
    Cinzia Greco
    A qualitative, social science study using multi-sited ethnography and qualitative interviews with patients and medical professionals that analyses breast cancer experiences and how they are shaped by the interaction with biomedical, institutional and cultural contexts in the UK, France and Italy. ...
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    43,09 €

  • Schweiz
    Günther Dichatschek
    Als Vorbild in Neutralität und Sitz internationaler Organisationen gilt die Schweiz mit ihren sozio - kulturellen Aspekten in einer Landeskunde im Kontext Politischer Bildung als interessant. Der Besuch im Rahmen des 10. Universitätslehrganges Politische Bildung/ Universität Salzburg - Klagenfurt ergab den Impuls, sich mit dem Land auseinander zu setzen. Die Schweiz, eigentlich...
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    52,90 €

  • Persona - über die Funktion der Maske in den Künsten
    Der Sammelband thematisiert Masken und Maskierungen. Im Vergleich der Künste untersucht er die funktionale Verwendung dieses Theaterrequisits, das eine Technik impliziert, und die Ausgestaltungen von Persona in den Künsten, Maskenverwendungen, -gestaltungen und -problematisierungen, die stets die Produktion von Fiktion und/oder Simulation reflektieren. Zehn Beiträge analysieren...
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    118,41 €

  • Crack and Culture
    Andrzej Zaporowski
    This book analyzes the representations of movement that reflect time. The author scrutinizes movement critically assuming that (1) movement is composed of change, (2) a change may be a crack, (3) the crack demonstrates a disturbance in the experienced movement, and (4) it is culture that is a remedy to the crisis caused by this disturbance. It is shown that artistic sensitivity...
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    71,34 €

  • Critique of the Victim
    Daniele Giglioli / Sean Mark
    This book critiques the victim paradigm that occupies a central place in today’s world. As being a victim, or a self-proclaimed defender of victims, is a source of power today, one which grants privilege, an audience, and freedom to act beyond criticism, a critique of the victim appears more necessary than ever. In this stirring polemic, Daniele Giglioli investigates the origin...
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    47,59 €

  • Goût du sel
    Vlada Sarkisova - Kouamé
    La présente recherche parle d’un phénomène culturel, historique, folklorique et social: l’origine du vaudou, des zombis haïtiens et des croyances et du folklore qui y sont attachés. L’analyse des croyances populaires et notions folkloriques mène vers la découverte du lien rapport de ce phénomène à l’histoire de la traite négrière et montre un certain partage de croyances liées ...
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    61,69 €

  • The Yalaku
    Ross Bowden
    This ground-breaking and beautifully illustrated ethnography of the Kaunga-speaking Yalaku provides the first detailed history of any of the 200 language groups in the Sepik River region of Papua New Guinea. The story of this society, recorded by Ross Bowden at their request, is told by the people themselves, and contains by far the most complete account of traditional warfare ...
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    87,86 €

  • Museums as Sites of Transformative Foreign Language Learning Beyond the Classroom
    Fabiana Fazzi
    This book takes a look at the affordances of engaging second/foreign language students in educational projects that bridge the gap between the classroom and the museum. Studies on language learning and teaching beyond the classroom have shown that students learn in different settings and through different types of activities and that their learning is influenced by the intersec...
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    153,67 €

  • „Hätte es Euch nicht gegeben, wäre mein Leben (vielleicht) anders verlaufen'
    Sebastian Rahn / Thomas Meyer
    Im vorliegenden Band werden die Ergebnisse einer Studie zur biografischen Bedeutung Offener Kinder- und Jugendarbeit (OKJA) vorgestellt. Im Rahmen von Fallstudien wurde untersucht, welche subjektiven Erfahrungen ehemalige Nutzer*innen von offenen Angeboten mit ihrem Einrichtungsbesuch verbinden. Insgesamt verdeutlichen die Befunde der Studie, dass Angebote der OKJA aufgrund ihr...
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    97,26 €

  • FORSCHUNGSMETHODIK FÜR DUMMIES
    Francisco Adrián Elizondo Mendoza / Gerardo Javier Segovia Chiliquinga / Marco David Quezada Tobar
    Dieses Buch soll eine induktive Option für Menschen sein, die neu im Verständnis der wissenschaftlichen Forschungsmethodik sind. Es ist nicht einfach, die Fähigkeit zu entwickeln, Ideen formell zu systematisieren und logisch zu argumentieren. Dieses Buch besteht aus zwei Teilen: Der erste Teil gibt eine Einführung in die grundlegenden Konzepte und das Vokabular, die zum Verstän...
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    53,75 €

  • MÉTHODOLOGIE DE RECHERCHE POUR LES NULS
    Francisco Adrián Elizondo Mendoza / Gerardo Javier Segovia Chiliquinga / Marco David Quezada Tobar
    Ce livre se veut une option inductive pour les personnes qui ne connaissent pas encore la méthodologie de la recherche scientifique. Il n’est pas facile de développer la capacité de systématiser formellement des idées et de les argumenter logiquement. Ce livre comporte deux parties. La première partie présente les concepts fondamentaux et le vocabulaire nécessaires pour compren...
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    53,75 €

  • METODOLOGIA DE INVESTIGAÇÃO PARA MANEQUINS
    Francisco Adrián Elizondo Mendoza / Gerardo Javier Segovia Chiliquinga / Marco David Quezada Tobar
    Este livro tem como objetivo ser uma opção indutiva para as pessoas que são novas na compreensão da metodologia da investigação científica. Não é fácil desenvolver a capacidade de sistematizar formalmente as ideias e de as argumentar logicamente. Este livro é composto por duas partes: a primeira parte apresenta uma indução aos conceitos fundamentais e ao vocabulário necessário ...
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    53,75 €

  • METODOLOGIA BADAŃ DLA OPORNYCH
    Francisco Adrián Elizondo Mendoza / Gerardo Javier Segovia Chiliquinga / Marco David Quezada Tobar
    Książka ta ma być indukcyjną opcją dla osób, które dopiero zaczynają rozumieć metodologię badań naukowych. Nie jest łatwo rozwinąć umiejętność formalnego systematyzowania pomysłów i logicznego ich argumentowania. Książka ta składa się z dwóch części, z których pierwsza wprowadza w podstawowe pojęcia i słownictwo niezbędne do zrozumienia świata nauki. Druga część koncentruje się...
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    53,73 €

  • METODOLOGIA DI RICERCA FOR DUMMIES
    Francisco Adrián Elizondo Mendoza / Gerardo Javier Segovia Chiliquinga / Marco David Quezada Tobar
    Questo libro vuole essere un’opzione induttiva per chi è alle prime armi con la metodologia della ricerca scientifica. Non è facile sviluppare la capacità di sistematizzare formalmente le idee e di argomentarle logicamente. Questo libro si articola in due parti: la prima parte fornisce un’introduzione ai concetti e al vocabolario fondamentali necessari per comprendere il mondo ...
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    53,52 €

  • RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR DUMMIES
    Francisco Adrián Elizondo Mendoza / Gerardo Javier Segovia Chiliquinga / Marco David Quezada Tobar
    This book seeks to be an inductive option for people who are beginning to understand the methodology of scientific research. It is not easy to develop the ability to formally systematize ideas and argue them with logic. This work has 2 parts, the first one gives an induction to the fundamental concepts and vocabulary necessary to understand the scientific world. The second part...
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    53,55 €

  • Squatter Life
    Javier Auyero
    In Squatter Life, sociologist Javier Auyero and anthropologist Sofía Servián detail the diverse and often precarious strategies that Argentina’s urban poor rely on to survive. Blending three years of ethnographic fieldwork and anthropological theory with personal narratives of Servián’s experience growing up and living in a squatter settlement, the authors examine how Argentina...
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    33,12 €

  • Somatic States
    Franck Billé
    In Somatic States, Franck Billé examines the conceptual link between the nation-state and the body, particularly the visceral and affective attachment to the state and the symbolic significance of its borders. Billé argues that corporeal analogies to the nation-state are not simply poetic or allegorical but reflect a genuine association of the individual body with the national ...
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    138,23 €

  • Somatic States
    Franck Billé
    In Somatic States, Franck Billé examines the conceptual link between the nation-state and the body, particularly the visceral and affective attachment to the state and the symbolic significance of its borders. Billé argues that corporeal analogies to the nation-state are not simply poetic or allegorical but reflect a genuine association of the individual body with the national ...
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    36,37 €

  • Naraku
    Naraku (奈落) is a Japanese term that resonates with the current state of the world and its pervasive and seemingly insoluble problems. Originally a religious term, the word’s meaning has evolved in recent times to refer to deeply flawed conditions more generally, becoming 'the worst of all possible worlds' in its longer form of naraku no soko (奈落の底). This volume draws its inspi...
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    31,00 €

  • Not If I Can Help It
    Meg Groff
    Meg Groff dedicated forty years of her life to fighting for justice for victims of domestic violence in rural and suburban Pennsylvania. Not If I Can Help It recounts some of the most harrowing, infuriating, yet inspiring stories from Groff’s work as a Legal Aid attorney representing women and children whose only resource is the sheer courage they exhibit every day. Among other...
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    19,03 €

  • Bangladesh-China Connectivity
    This book adopts an interdisciplinary social science approach. It includes original research papers on Bangladesh-China’s connectivity to archaeology, history, religion, traditional Chinese medicine, language and literature, women and gender, diplomacy and strategic relations, bilateral business and trade, and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Most of the existing literature ...
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    235,01 €

  • Duty of Dad
    Schall
    Duty of Dad: A No-Nonsense Guide to FatherhoodFatherhood isn’t just a title-it’s a duty, a mission, and a lifelong commitment.Whether you’re a biological dad, stepdad, adoptive father, or a mentor stepping up, Duty of Dad is your no-BS guide to raising strong, resilient kids in a world that won’t go easy on them.In this powerful and direct book, you’ll learn how to:✔ Lead with ...
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    22,26 €

  • Dinner with a Cannibal
    Carole A Travis-Henikoff
    Presenting the history of cannibalism in concert with human evolution, Dinner with a Cannibal takes its readers on an astonishing trip around the world and through history, examining its subject from every angle in order to paint the incredible, multifaceted panoply that is the reality of cannibalism. At the heart of Carole A. Travis-Henikoff’s book is the question of how canni...
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    23,54 €

  • Las ideas de la tradición, vistas desde la derecha española, en los siglos XIX al XXI
    Francisco A. CARDELLS-MARTí
    PRESENTACIÓN, José Andrés GallegoLAS IDEAS DE LA TRADICIÓN, Francisco A. Cardells Martí* I.- La fuerza de la tradición y algunas expresiones / 1.- Neotomistas / 2.- Nacionalistas esencialistas / 3.- Paramilitares / 4.- Conservadores, tradicionalistas y regalistas / 5.- Neocatólicos, integristas y nacionalcatólicos / 6.- La derecha difusora de los 'valores católicos'* II.- El co...
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    17,16 €