Friction. An Ethnography of Global Connection, Paperback - Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing

Challenging the view that globalization signifies a 'clash' of cultures, this book here develops friction in its place as a metaphor for the confli...

Living on a damaged planet challenges who we are and where we live. This timely anthology calls on twenty eminent humanists and scientists to revit...

Reducere. What a rare mushroom can teach us about sustaining life on a fragile planet Matsutake is the most valuable mushroom in the world--and a weed that g...

Reducere. Financial collapses--whether of the junk bond market, the Internet bubble, or the highly leveraged housing market--are often explained as the inevi...

Liquidated uses ethnographic research, traditionally used to study distant societies, to dissect the culture of high finance on New York's famous W...

The first ethnography of Wikipedia's organization, governance, and power structure, Common Knowledge argues that many criticisms of Wikipedia have ...

Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal intera...

The Object of Conservation examines how historic buildings, monuments and artefacts are cared for as valued embodiments of the past. It tells the f...

Reducere. DescriptionImagining Transgender is an ethnography of the emergence and institutionalization of transgender as a category of collective identity an...

A rich ethnography of ecopolitics in Hong Kong in the late 1990sPublisher: Duke University PressAuthor(s): Timothy ChoyIllustration(s): 2 figuresNu...

Publisher: Transcript VerlagAuthor(s): Frauke MoerikeNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 225 x 27Cover type: Paperback / so...

Reducere. In this book, Bruno Latour pursues his ethnographic inquiries into the different value systems of modern societies. After science, technology, reli...

Reducere. In People of the Saltwater, Charles R. Menzies explores the history of an ancient Tsimshian community, focusing on the people and their enduring pl...

DescriptionThrough an ethnographic study of an internationally renowned NGO situated in Rajasthan, India, this book investigates the methods and pr...

An ethnographic and historical study of the main Albania-Greece highway, exploring the post-Cold War political and cultural transformation of Europ...

Wandering the Wards provides a detailed and unflinching ethnographic examination of life within the contemporary hospital.Publisher: Taylor & Franc...

Reducere. For many communities around the world, the revitalization or at least the preservation of an indigenous language is a pressing concern. Understandi...

Reducere. Labor and Legality: An Ethnography of a Mexican Immigrant Network, Tenth Anniversary Edition, is an ethnography of undocumented immigrants who work...

Traits that signal belonging dictate our daily routines, including how we eat, move, and connect to others. In recent years, fat has emerged as a s...

Publisher: Lexington BooksAuthor(s): Karsten PaerregaardNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 224 x 155 x 24Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. Stop feeling scattered and stand confident in who you are and what you offer by defining a Connection-Based Brand!The Connection Method(R) introduc...

Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Morten Axel PedersenIllustration(s): 19 Halftones, black and white; 1 ChartsNumber of pages: 294Publi...

Reducere. Stop feeling scattered and stand confident in who you are and what you offer by defining a Connection-Based Brand!The Connection Method(R) introduc...

Reducere. Based on fieldwork among undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers, 'Illegal' Traveller offers a narrative of the polysemic nature of borders, bor...

Now fully revised and updated in its second edition, An Introduction to Conservation Biology is well suited for a wide range of undergraduate cours...

This textbook explores practices, first-hand experiences and emerging ideas within organizational ethnography, providing a toolkit that prepares et...

Reducere. Maguey Utilization in Highland Central Mexico: An Archaeological Ethnography, Paperback

Reducere. Join Betsy the squirrel on her colorful and playful journey throughout Philadelphia, as she searches for her pal Benji's party. Follow the clues an...

This book provides a wide-ranging theoretical and empirical overview of the disparate achievements and shortcomings of global communication.Publish...

At the conclusion of the Conference on Tribology in the area of Wear Life Pre diction of Mechanical Components, which was held at the General Motor...

Reducere. In the past ten years, China has rapidly emerged as South Korea's most important economic partner. With the surge of goods and resources between th...

DescriptionAngels strive to expand our lives. They guide and heal us, moving us forward, highlighting what needs doing, and keeping us on course. T...

The first book in a generation by a British author to tell the story of the Anzio landings and the bloody stalemate that followed

Reducere. Ah, 55. Gateway to the golden years! Professional summiting. Emotional maturity. Easy surfing toward the glassy blue waters of retirement. . . . Or...

A robust guide to practicing ethnographic research in the private sector.

Reducere. In the spirit of Langston Hughes's the Ways of White Folks, Black Trans poet & educator, J Mase III takes us on a journey through the absurdities o...

Reducere. In deed Rabbi Jesus (Yeshua) is a model for everyone.Rabbi Yeshua, thereligious Jew who walked this earth two thousand years ago, is presented anew...

DescriptionAMERICAN INDIANS AND LEGENDS OF THE GODS FROM OUTER SPACE - DO NATIVE AMERICANS KNOW MORE ABOUT UFOS THEN THE CIA Many researchers now b...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Anna RupertIllustration(s): 304 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimen...

Publisher: North Star EditionsAuthor(s): Joanne MatternNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 173 x 228 x 6Cover type: Paperback / so...

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