The Making and Unmaking of Differences - Anthropological, Sociological and Philosophical Perspectives, Paperback - Shingo Shimada

Emphasises on how globalization and the rapid spread of technologies of information have generated patterns of inclusion and exclusion, and how the...

A groundbreaking exploration of the difficult decisions Britain faces outside the EU in a fast-changing world.Publisher: Atlantic BooksAuthor(s): P...

After India achieved independence from the British in 1947, France retained control of five scattered territories until 1962. Unsettling Utopia pre...

Reducere. Making the radical argument that the nation-state was born of colonialism, this book calls us to rethink political violence and reimagine political...

How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, A...

Reducere. How money, guts, and greed built the Warriors dynasty -- and then took it apartThe Golden State Warriors dominated the NBA for the better part of a...

A leading expert offers the definitive account of Syria's long history of welcoming, and now exporting, refugees.

By shedding light on the ideas and practices of the Chinese Youth Party, Nagatomi Hirayama offers an indispensable lens through which to view the f...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 330Collection: Routledge Revivals: History Workshop SeriesPublication date: 2018Dimensions: 139 x 2...

The Puget Sound is a complex fjord-estuary system in Washington State that is connected to the Pacific Ocean by the Juan de Fuca Strait and surroun...

The volume develops an anthropology of public health in Africa.Publisher: Ohio University PressNumber of pages: 260Collection: Cambridge Centre of ...

Reducere. Description"Finally, an amazingly honest book that details exactly how my brother was set up" - Brad Dassey Innocent people do go to jail. Sometime...

"Finally, an amazingly honest book that details exactly how my brother was set up" - Brad Dassey Innocent people do go to jail. Sometimes mistakes ...

Reducere. Phoenix from the Ashes is a comprehensive look at the state of the Catholic Church since the Second Vatican Council--one of a series of recurrent p...

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Reducere. As anthropologists, we offer this book about aging in a wide variety of human societies in the hope of its making three contributions. First, this ...

An innovative study of human rights from an anthropological standpointPublisher: Pluto PressNumber of pages: 240Collection: Anthropology, Culture a...

This is the first comprehensive account of the concept and practices of deduction that brings together perspectives from philosophy, history, psych...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Irving SingerNumber of pages: 328Collection: The MIT PressPublication date: 2013Dimensions: 235 x 167 x 19Cover ...

One of America's most celebrated poets, Emily Dickinson was virtually unpublished in her lifetime. When a slim volume of her poems emerged on the A...

This essential work views the place of religious architecture, including mosques, churches, temples and synagogues, in modern society.

A unique collaboration to map the ontology and epistemology of the human-plant relationship.

Reducere. Although the seasons have been a perennial theme in literature and art, their significance for philosophy and environmental theory has remained lar...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 217 x 234 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

Publisher: Lit VerlagAuthor(s): Angela KallhoffNumber of pages: 264Collection: Women* Philosophers at Work. aPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 ...

This volume addresses the question of what it is like to be depressed. Despite the vast amount of research that has been conducted into the causes ...

Reducere. The Meaning of Life: Religious, Philosophical, Transhumanist, and Scientific Perspectives is the first book to summarize the writings of the import...

The story of the diverse communities of Eastern Europe's borderlands in the centuries prior to World War IIPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s...

This collection brings together broad perspectives exploring the relationship between theism and the idea that multiple universes exist beyond our ...

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...

A World of Insecurity. Anthropological Perspectives on Human Security - Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Oscar Salemink, Ellen Bal

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Reducere. In A Philosophical Defense of Culture, Shuchen Xiang draws on the Confucian philosophy of culture and Ernst Cassirer's philosophy of symbolic forms...

Reducere. Mapping Identity Politics: Differences and Bridges addresses the complex issues related to defining identity against the background of the contempo...

Description Military-civilian encounters are multiple and diverse in our times. Contributors to this volume demonstrate how military and civilian d...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is a collection of essays by the American philosopher Wilfrid Sellars. These essays are from the late 1950s and early 1960s an...

DescriptionTo most scientists, and to those interested in the sciences, understanding is the ultimate aim of scientific endeavor. In spite of this,...

Studiile de sociologie a corpului incluse in lucrare prezinta viata cotidiana avind ca punct de plecare corpul si experientele corporale. Analizele...

Does a more academic type of police education produce new police officers that are reluctant to patrol the streets? These are some of the questions...

This book bridges a scholarly divide between empirical and normative theorizing about procedural justice in the context of relations of power betwe...

Features research in a dynamic area of inquiry and practice. This book considers cross-cultural differences in the idea of the person and in models...

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Reducere. The work focuses on the developments in Rawlsian liberal political theory and argues that a properly constructed Rawlsian liberalism can overcome m...

Reducere. In timp ce studiul de fata isi propune sa analizeze dezvoltarea intelectualului modern dintr-un punct de vedere predominant literar, se acorda si o...

The term "sense of place" is an important multidisciplinary concept, used to understand the complex processes through which individuals and groups ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael PendleburyNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 138 x 19Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. Like the two earlier volumes of Bernard Williams' papers published by Cambridge University Press, Problems of the Self and Moral Luck, Making Sense...