Global Coffee and Cultural Change in Modern Japan, Paperback - Helena Grinshpun

This book explores the impact in Japan of the rise of global coffee chains and the associated coffee culture. Based on extensive original research,...

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

Assembling cultures charts the development of workplace activism in the British motor industry between 1945 and 1982. -- .

Assembling cultures charts the development of workplace activism in the British motor industry between 1945 and 1982. -- .Illustrations: 7 black & ...

This book is about the losers of the Meiji Restoration and the supporters who promoted their legacy. Using sources ranging from essays by former To...

Modernization, Path-Dependence and Cultural Change - Malina Voicu

The first comprehensive history in English of modern Japanese design.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Sarah TeasleyNumber of pages: 272Publicati...

Winner of the Pulitzer PrizeIn this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnishe...

A wave of internal conquest, settlement and economic growth in Europe during High Middle Ages transformed it from a world of small separate communi...

Reducere. From our twentieth-century perspective, we tend to think of the Europe of the past as a colonizer, a series of empires that conquered lands beyond ...

If the university should be an open space that meets today's social, cultural and ecological challenges, one must critically review the different d...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David (Kyushu University, Japan) WeissNumber of pages: 256Collection: Bloomsbury Shinto StudiesPubli...

Reducere. Following a period of strict isolationism from the West, Japan began a series of modernization efforts, starting in the Meiji Restoration, that tra...

This fascinating book-part ethnography, part memoir-traces Japan's vibrant caf society over one hundred and thirty years. Merry White traces Japan'...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Dazai Osamu (1909-1948) is one of Japan's most famous literary suicides, known as the earliest postwar manifestation of the genuinely alienated wri...

Enjoy the beautiful curated photographs (in color) of Tokyo in JapanThe photos captures the quintessential stunning landmarks, scenery and architec...

Give and Take offers a new history of government in Tokugawa Japan (1600-1868), one that focuses on ordinary subjects: merchants, artisans, village...

DescriptionWhat effect is market integration having on national cultures and social policies? Paulette Kurzer examines Finnish and Swedish alcohol ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Live your ideal 100 Year Lifestyle and enjoy better health, healing, energy, finances, leadership, faith, relationships and more - every day starti...

Presenting classic Japanese woodblock prints, Japan Journeys offers a unique perspective on the country's most famous travel destinations. This stu...

DescriptionThis significant historical study recasts modern art in Japan as a "parallel modernism" that was visually similar to Euroamerican modern...

DescriptionBetween the early seventeenth and the mid-nineteenth century, the field of natural history in Japan separated itself from the discipline...

Reducere. Have you ever wondered just how different Western and Japanese Reiki are? And why they became so different? This book looks at the culture and hist...

Reducere. Thought and Behavior in Modern Japanese Politics, Hardcover

Full of magic and wonder, these are tales of wicked giants and fairy children, beautiful princesses and fearless warriors. This extraordinary colle...

For five hundred years coffee has been grown in tropical countries for consumption in temperate regions. This 2003 volume brings together scholars ...

Growing out of a colloquium organised in Sao Paulo in March 2016, here Nine papers approach the potential of materiality in Ancient Egypt based on ...

Reducere. "A hopeful narrative about a continent on the rise." --New York Times Book Review "For anyone who wants to understand how the African economy reall...

Reducere. It is no secret that Christianity has been widely rejected in Japan with less than two percent of the population identifying as Christian. The domi...

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Most of us can't make it through morning without our cup (or cups) of joe, and we're not alone. Coffee is a global beverage: it's grown commerciall...

Goto examines the significance of constellations in the daily life of farmers, fishermen, sailors, priests and the ruling classes throughout Japan'...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The global coffee industry, which fuels the livelihoods of farmers, entrepreneurs, and consumers around the world, rests on fragile ecological foun...

Examining the relationship between the Iraqi state under the Ba'th regime and the Assyrians, a Christian ethno-religious group, Benjamen looks at t...

This collection of studies on the cultural reconfigurations that occurred in western Europe between the 3rd and 2nd millennium BCE focuses on the e...

This book discusses how the evolution of market-driven cultural globalization has reinforced the administration of national cultural borders in Jap...

Based on extensive survey data, this book examines how the population of Japan has experienced and processed three decades of rapid social change f...

This book analyses institutional reforms implemented by Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, under his second administration from 2012 to 2020. Also...

Reducere. The Unknown Cultural Revolution challenges the established narrative of China's Cultural Revolution, which assumes that this period of great social...

Reducere. DescriptionThis award-winning book brings together Chizuko Ueno's groundbreaking essays on the rise and fall of the modern family in Japan. Combini...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 40 bw illusNumber of pages: 296Collection: The Cultural Histories SeriesPublication date: 2022...

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

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 48 bw illusNumber of pages: 280Collection: The Cultural Histories SeriesPublication date: 2022...