Local Knowledge: Further Essays in Interpretive Anthropology, Paperback - Clifford Geertz

DescriptionIn essays covering everything from art and common sense to charisma and constructions of the self, the eminent cultural anthropologist a...

Reducere. AwardsNational Book Critics Circle AwardDescriptionThe illusion that ethnography is a matter of sorting strange and irregular facts into familiar a...

DescriptionAgricultural Involution: The Processes of Ecological Change in Indonesia is one of the most famous of the early works of Clifford Geertz...

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 ...

Description"In four brief chapters, " writes Clifford Geertz in his preface, "I have attempted both to lay out a general framework for the comparat...

Reducere. Warm weather, world-class waves and cheap beer -you've made it to mainland Mexico. This majestic stretch of coast is one of the most consistent and...

Reducere. This book is a sequel to Williamstown and Williams College: Explorations in Local History (2018). It is a collection of microstudies, or microhisto...

Seeking the truths that are found in the interstices between examiner and examined, world and word, and body and mind, and taking inspiration from ...

Reducere. - What does it mean to be human?- How does a right understanding of personhood affect decisions on critical life situations?- What implications doe...

Reducere. This volume brings together a collection of seven articles previously published by the author, with a new introduction reframing the articles in th...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Faye V. Harrison"provides a most-needed analysis of the benefits and limitations of the new cultural anthropology." Bolles ...

DescriptionMax Weber (1864-1920) was one of the most prolific and influential sociologists of the twentieth century. This classic collection draws ...

Reducere. DescriptionMiddle School Mayhem: Down with the Danceis the first book in this action-packed, hilarious series. Meet Austin Davenport, whose fabulou...

Reducere. For his long-awaited first book, Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger has revised some of his best essays on Wikipedia, intellectual autonomy, knowled...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): WacquantNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 177 x 216 x 23Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedes...

The glaciers creepLike snakes that watch their prey, from their far fountains, Slow rolling on.- Percy Shelley, "Mont Blanc, " 1816Glaciers in Amer...

DescriptionHow to analyze data settings rather than data sets, acknowledging the meaning-making power of the local.In our data-driven society, it i...

A team of renowned philosophers and a new generation of thinkers come together to offer the first book-length examination of the relationship betwe...

Reducere. DescriptionA moving portrait of tradition and change in Ladakh, or "Little Tibet, " Ancient Futures is also a scathing critique of the global econo...

Further Education, Professional and Occupational Pedagogy brings together empirical research and theoretical frameworks to give a coherent understa...

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Publisher: Gingko LibraryAuthor(s): Melanie GibsonNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 204 x 269 x 24Cover type: HardbackRedescope...

This seminal collection of essays critiquing ethnography as literature is augmented with a new foreword by Kim Fortun, exploring the ways in which ...

Lucrarea elaborata de Prof. univ. dr. Lidia Barac, „Repere de interpretare in drept – Ghid de interpretare in materie civila”, reprezinta o premier...

Publisher: Gingko LibraryAuthor(s): Ali M. AnsariNumber of pages: 340Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 204 x 269 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Marxism and Historical Practice bring together essays written by one of the major Marxist historians of the last fifty years.

Reducere. This volume brings together a collection of seven articles previously published by the author, with a new introduction reframing the articles in th...

Reducere. Autoarea fixeaza raportul dintre Constitutie si deciziile Curtii constitutionale, dar si locul acestor decizii in cadrul sistemului piramidal al no...

The De incessu animalium forms an integral part of Aristotle's biological corpus and allows us to see, with some clarity and detail, his methodolog...

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Timp de 30 de ani, Theodor Abt a pregatit la nivel internațional psihanaliști in arta interpretarii imaginilor. Experiența sa vasta l-a condus catr...

Description- What is shame?- How does it affect children?- How can adults help?The perfect starting point for any adult or carer working with child...

Acest amplu proiect de cercetare, pe care autorul il propune cititorilor sai, doreste surprinderea unei perioade controversate din punct de vedere ...

Discusses extinction as a force shaping socio-cultural and biological lifePublisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 8 b&w illus.Number of...

This book juxtaposes the long-standing hope of a group of dispossessed Fijians of regaining their ancestral land with the concept of hope in the ph...

In Writing Anthropology, fifty-two anthropologists reflect on scholarly writing as both craft and commitment. These short essays cover a wide range...

Emily Elizabeth and Clifford are playing hide-and-seek -- where could Clifford be hiding?This sturdy 12-page board book is an activity book and sto...

Camelia Petrescu realizeaza un studiu de interpretare (traducere orala). Studiul acestor modele ocazioneaza definirea unor notiuni ca: traducere or...

Reducere. Timp de 30 de ani, Theodor Abt a pregatit la nivel international psihanalisti in arta interpretarii imaginilor. Experienta sa vasta l-a condus catr...

Timp de 30 de ani, Theodor Abt a pregatit la nivel international psihanalisti in arta interpretarii imaginilor. Experienta sa vasta l-a condus catr...

Nigeria is a country shaped by internal diversity and transnational connections, past and present. Leading Nigerian writers have portrayed these Ni...

Repere de interpretare in drept. Ghid de interpretare in materie civila. Editia a II-a, revazuta si adaugita - Lidia Barac

Focused on the life and work of Francis Huxley (1923-2016), this book offers an exploration of the search to understand the human condition, one wh...

This book of essays brings together his latest ideas on filming, documentary, anthropology and the art of cinema, based on his practice as an award...

Inspiring thoughts that change your life and help you feel better and do better. Achieve success at work, at home, at play. Thoughts to share, to s...

Reducere. Timp de 30 de ani, Theodor Abt a pregatit la nivel international psihanalisti in arta interpretarii imaginilor. Experienta sa vasta l-a condus catr...

Introducere in interpretarea jungiana a desenelor - Theodor Abt

Reducere. The road that leads from the Mobius strip - a common-sense-defying continuous loop with only one side and one edge, made famous by the illustration...

Reducere. Engaging the Anomalous is a collection of essays written by Jack Hunter between 2010-17. Together, the essays push toward the development of a non-...