Art for Social Change and Cultural Awakening. An Anthropology of Residence in Taiwan, Paperback - Wei Hsiu Tung

Artistic residency has recently become popular and well-supported within Taiwan. This book explores the challenges that this form of art practice f...

In this new book, David Harvey seeks to determine what is meant by the term in its different contexts and to identify how accurate and useful it is...

Contemporary art is increasingly concerned with swaying the opinions of its viewier. To do so, the art employs various strategies to convey a polit...

Examining the Green Party Taiwan (GPT) since its establishment through the aftermath of the most recent national elections in January 2020, this bo...

From the book's signature "toolkit" approach to the new chapter on the Environment and Sustainability to the accompanying videos and interactive le...

This book offers an invaluable look at what cultural anthropologists do when they are in the field. Through fascinating and often entertaining acco...

A major new intervention on the overarching challenges of modernity from one of the world's leading anthropologistsPublisher: Pluto PressAuthor(s):...

Using vignettes focused on engagement, leadership, implementation frameworks, and collaborative learning, the authors demonstrate how to uncover an...

Contemporary forms of living and dying in Swaziland cannot be understood apart from the global HIV/AIDS pandemic, according to anthropologist Casey...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Joy HendrySharing Our Worlds offers readers the perfect introduction to cultural and social anthropology, introducing the c...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Meredith SchweigIllustration(s): 18 halftones, 4 line drawingsNumber of pages: 256Collection: ...

Peter Just and John Monaghan begin by discussing anthropologys most important contributions to modern thought: its investigation of culture as a di...

Reducere. DescriptionAs the book's title suggests, this book uses anthropological methods and insights to study the practice of anthropology as an academic d...

From the book's signature "toolkit" approach to the new chapter on the Environment and Sustainability to the accompanying videos and interactive le...

Publisher: Cengage Learning, IncAuthor(s): Susan (University of North Carolina at Greensboro) AndreattaNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2017Di...

This volume is a gateway to enhancing the scale and reach of capturing, analyzing, managing, curating, and disseminating cultural heritage knowledg...

An anthropological perspective on the devastating environmental consequences of global capital's growth imperative.

This invaluable text, written by one of the world's most influential black scholars, re-imagines the communal ideal from a broader perspective that...

Reducere. Welcome to the second edition of Perspectives and Open Access Anthropology We are delighted to bring to you this novel textbook, a collection of ch...

Reducere. The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Bridgin...

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons LtdNumber of pages: 180Collection: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book SeriesPublicati...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 31 colour and 53 bw illusNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 24C...

Reducere. Macro Social Work Practice: Working for Change in a Multicultural Society explores the dynamics and practice implications of increasingly diverse c...

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Presents a fresh theoretical ground for the study of ritual, iconographic technologies, and oral traditions among nonliterate peoples. The author u...

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Good conversation is at the heart of networking, meetings, interviews, negotiations and raising your profile. It can ease your way in work, enablin...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat is the role of culture in human experience? This concise yet solid introduction to cultural anthropology helps readers explore and ...

From the 2019/2020 Gifford Lectures at the University of Edinburgh In God's Image describes how centering our culture on the human and divine spiri...

Ritual is one of the most discussed cultural practices, yet its treatment in anthropological terms has been seriously limited, characterized by a h...

In The Cow in the Elevator Tulasi Srinivas explores a wonderful world where deities jump fences and priests ride in helicopters to present a joyful...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): William (Tulane University, USA) BaleeIllustration(s): 10 Line drawings, black and white; 51 Halftones, b...

Reducere. Designed for courses that make extensive use of ethnographies and other supplementary readings, this is a concise introduction to the basic ideas a...

Reducere. DescriptionAn Anthropology of Marxism offers Cedric Robinson's analysis of the history of communalism that has been claimed by Marx and Marxists. S...

This book gives an eye-opening account of the ways various political and intellectual projects have appropriated the medieval past for their own en...