Japanese Tree Burial. Ecology, Kinship and the Culture of Death, Paperback - Sebastien Penmellen Boret

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Sebastien Penmellen BoretNumber of pages: 222Collection: Japan Anthropology Workshop SeriesPublication da...

Reducere. Architects of the Culture of Death, Paperback

The devastation of disease, the pace of death and fears of contagion not only altered the practices of mourning and burial during the calamitous he...

Reducere. This book explores business ethics as applied in a modern context including data management, corporate social responsibility, media ethics, and gov...

Over the course of the last century, the focus group has become an increasingly vital part of the way companies and politicians sell their products...

A wide-ranging look at surrealist and postsurrealist engagements with the culture and imagery of childhood.

It would be easy to assume that, in the eighteenth century, slavery and the culture of taste - the world of politeness, manners, and aesthetics - e...

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*** Shortlisted for the 2020 Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year ***It's time to do things differently.Trust your team. Be radical...

Where did the custom of duelling originate, and why did it spread so quickly all over Europe and the Americas?Illustrations: 30 b&w illus

Reducere. Secret police agencies such as the East German Ministry for State Security kept enormous quantities of secrets about their own citizens, relying he...

Aru is just getting the hang of this whole Pandava thing when the Otherworld goes into full panic mode. The god of love's bow and arrow have gone m...

Despite popular images of priests seeking enlightenment in snow-covered mountain temples, the central concern of Japanese Buddhism is death. This t...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Joseph (University of Ulster, UK) McBrinnIllustration(s): 16 colour and 71 bw illusNumber of pages: ...

DescriptionAn illustrated introduction to rites and traditions relating to death, funerary rites and commemoration, from Medieval times to the pres...

Rick Riordan did it for Greece. Now Sarwat Chadda does it for India... Book two in the incredible action-adventure trilogy about Ash Mistry, reluct...

Reducere. Why did people choose the Reformation? What was in the evangelical teaching that excited, moved or persuaded them? Andrew Pettegree tackles these q...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Oliver ScharbrodtIllustration(s): 16 bw illusNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Overview of one of the most revealing fields of archaelogical research.

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 ...

Examining the emergence of modernism from the fin-de-siecle primitivist project this volume shows how ethnographic materials shaped a variety of hi...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Emerita Ruth Pritchard (University of Hawaii at Manoa, USA) DawsonIllustration(s): 60 bw i...

Reducere. "Anybody who has ever questioned the origin of the AIDS holocaust ane epidemic; anyone who has doubts about the Green Monkey Theory of AIDS has to ...

An exploration of China's Communist Party as a cultural rather than a political entity, defining the experience of a fifth of humanity.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michelle Mary LelwicaWhat happens when your body doesn't look how it's supposed to look, or feel how it's supposed to feel,...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Saree MakdisiIllustration(s): 17 b-w photos, scatteredNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 202...

Publisher: MX PublishingAuthor(s): Daniel VictorNumber of pages: 154Collection: Sherlock Holmes and the American LiteratiPublication date: 2021Dime...

This ambitious volume paints a rich picture of the tools and techniques of printing, publishing, and reading that shaped the ideas and practices th...

Reveals the troubling intimacy between Black women and the making of US global power The year 1968 marked both the height of the worldwide Black li...

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Michael A. PetersNumber of pages: 213Collection: CounterpointsPublication date: 2007Dimensions: 153 ...

Reducere. A Revolutionary Look at the Story You Thought You KnewHave you ever felt the deep pain of betrayal by someone you loved? Do you realize that Jesus ...

The definitive reference on the anthropology of death and dying, expanded with new contributions covering everything from animal mourning to mortua...

Reducere. Ayn Rand's complicated notoriety as popular writer, leader of a political and philosophical cult, reviled intellectual, and ostentatious public fig...

"China's Dream is the first book to explore the Communist Party as a cultural, rather than a political, entity. Kerry Brown takes us on a fascinati...

This study attempts to show how the Spanish Civil War was understood and absorbed, particularly by those who could claim themselves as 'the victors...

Unconventional clergyman Sidney Chambers and his roguish friend Inspector Geordie Keating investigate the suspected suicide of a Cambridge solicito...

DescriptionThe American founders did not endorse a citizen's right to know. More openness in government, more frankness in a doctor's communication...

This book brings together specialists of the European Bronze and Iron Age and the Japanese Yayoi and Kofun periods for the first time to discuss bu...

DescriptionExperience the psalms like never before--through thought-provoking fiction. A man wakes up in the Valley of Death and realizes he's give...

Reducere. 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. Never losing sight of his relentless passion for faith, family, and economic empowerment, Salter is focused on what he calls the civil rights issue...

Through a detailed and fascinating exploration of changing medical knowledge and practice, this book provides a timeline of humankind-s understandi...