The Social Life of Stories: Narrative and Knowledge in the Yukon Territory, Paperback - Julie Cruikshank

Reducere. In this theoretically sophisticated study of indigenous oral narratives, Julie Cruikshank moves beyond the text to explore the social significance ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Meredith SchweigIllustration(s): 18 halftones, 4 line drawingsNumber of pages: 248Collection: ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Meredith SchweigIllustration(s): 18 halftones, 4 line drawingsNumber of pages: 256Collection: ...

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

A timely anthropological examination of the effect of land claims settlements and co-management of resources on the Kluane First Nation of the Sout...

Reducere. We live in a world of technical systems designed in accordance with technical disciplines and operated by technically trained personnel-a unique so...

Who makes our cities, and what part do everyday users have in the design of cities? This book powerfully shows that city-making is a social process...

An original and compelling account of the social nature of music and its interplay with the wider society to which it belongs. Crossley explores th...

An original and compelling account of the social nature of music and its interplay with the wider society to which it belongs. Crossley explores th...

Reducere. In 1980, William H. Whyte published the findings from his revolutionary Street Life Project in The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. Both the book...

Questions about the nature of money have gained a new urgency in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Even as many people have less of it,...

Referencing Deleuzian philosophy, Azumi Tamura provides a different epistemological and ontological approach to the Social Movement Studies. She in...

Publisher: Bloomsbury AcademicAuthor(s): Seyed Hadi (University of Tehran, Iran) BorhaniNumber of pages: 264Collection: Unsettling Colonialism in o...

Reducere. The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Bridgin...

The Social Life of Greylag Geese: Patterns, Mechanisms and Evolutionary Function in an Avian Model System - Isabella B. R. Scheiber, Brigitte M. Weib,

I spent a total of thirty-plus years living in Alaska, everywhere from Barrow, which is way up at the very top of the state, right on the Arctic oc...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Rashmi SadanaIllustration(s): 25 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 274Publication date: 2021Dim...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Keith Halliday"She's just a girl " shouted Windy Bill. When Aurore hears these words, she knows notorious Alaskan bandit So...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncIllustration(s): Approx. 150 illustrations (75 in full color); Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pag...

Reducere. Do you know who - and what - you are? Do you know who you're meant to be? Do you know how to find the answers to questions like these? Knowledge of...

Reducere. Wilderness of the Upper Yukon by B&C member Charles Sheldon is part of Boone and Crockett Club's series of digitally remastered hunting and adventu...

Reducere. This Modern Library Paperback Classics edition combines the two most important African American slave narratives into one volume. Frederick Douglas...

Reducere. For many generations the Northern Arapaho people thrived over a vast area of the North American Plains and Rocky Mountains. For more than a century...

Reducere. Volume 136 in the Civilization of the American Indian Series " The Cheyenne and Arapaho Ordeal] is thoroughly researched and documented and extreme...

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 Fact of Resonance returns to the colonial and technological contexts in which theories of the novel developed, seeking in sound an alternative ...

The classic memoir of an 18th-century British former slave, and leading figure in the abolitionist movement, Olaudah Equiano. Introduced by David O...

A moving and revealing insight into the real experiences of children evacuated during the Second World War and the families they left behind

Reducere. DescriptionUncensored, original 1845 text of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. The passionate man labeled as the "most influential Afric...

Reducere. Storytelling is a precious, vibrant tradition among the Native peoples of the Far North. Collected here for the first time are stories from the com...

Drawing on accounts of unaccompanied migrant young people becoming adult, this book offers a political economy analysis of wellbeing in the context...

Reducere. Introduction by Kwame Anthony Appiah Commentary by Jean Fagan Yellin and Margaret Fuller This Modern Library edition combines two of the most impor...

Reducere. The ordeals of two famous African Americans This special Leonaur edition combines the account of Harriet Ann Jacobs with that of Frederick Douglass...

Reducere. When the U.S. Army ordered troops into Arizona Territory in the 19th century to protect and defend the new settlements established there, some of t...

Reforming RE: Power and Knowledge in a Worldviews Curriculum is a surge of energy for radical reform in what is now called Religious Education.

Reducere. PHILADELPHIA, the 1840s: a corrupt banker disowns his dissolute son, who then reappears as a hardened smuggler in the contraband slave trade. Anoth...

A moving and revealing insight into the real experiences of women welcoming home their menfolk from the Second World War

Reducere. REAL CHANGE IN REAL TIME--THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO WORKING WITH PEOPLE'S STORIES IN COACHINGThis is a rare book; it is grounded in both a deep academi...

Reducere. DescriptionJOANN ROBERTSON'S GRANDFATHER MOVED TO THE YUKON in 1897 to make his fortune. He did not succeed at that, but he did fall in love with t...

Reducere. DescriptionThis classic of American literature, a dramatic autobiography of the early life of an American slave, was first published in 1845, when ...

Publisher: New York University PressNumber of pages: 336Collection: Alternative CriminologyPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 231 x 223 x 25Cover ty...

Reducere. Calvin's timeless classic is now available in modern English. Commentary boxes give historical background and explain difficult concepts. This book...

Reducere. DescriptionJulie Zuckerman's moving and engrossing debut novel-in-stories, The Book of Jeremiah, tells the story of awkward but endearing Jeremiah ...

Ochoa Gautier's groundbreaking book draws primarily from nineteenth-century Colombian sources to explore how listening has been central to the prod...