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Persistence realism is the view that ordinary sentences that we think and utter about persisting objects are often true. This Element considers sev...

Prophecy, Fate and Memory in the Early and Medieval Celtic World brings together a collection of studies that closely explore aspects of culture an...

Reducere. The animal agriculture industry, like other profit-driven industries, aggressively seeks to shield itself from public scrutiny. To that end, it use...

An Element on the role of violence in the traditional religions of the Pacific Ilands (Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia) and on violent activity...

Reducere. The twenty million Yorubas are one of the largest and most important groups of people on the African continent. The third edition of this history o...

Crucial to successful experiments in ecology is their logical planning and design. This book, first published in 1996, shows how to harness the pow...

Reducere. Written by anthropologist Dianne Johnson, Night Skies of Aboriginal Australia has been in demand since its publication in 1998. It is a record of t...

Over a span of 1000 years beginning around 800CE, the people of the Pacific Islands undertook a remarkable period of voyaging, political evolution,...

Dingo Bold is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between people and dingoes. At its heart is Rowena Lennox's encounter with a ding...

Publisher: Sydney University PressIllustration(s): 86 Maps; 1 Tables, color; 33 Tables, black and white; 9 Illustrations, color; 166 Illustrations,...

Reducere. DescriptionHerman J. (1897-1953) and Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909-1993) wrote, produced, and directed over 150 pictures. With Orson Welles, Herman wr...

For this first dual portrait of the Mankiewicz brothers, Sydney Ladensohn Stern draws on interviews, letters, diaries, and other documents still in...