The relationship between Law and Anthropology can be considered as having been particularly intimate. This book defends the assertion that the two fields co-exist in a condition of... Læs mere
Disputing the notion of a 'miracle' transition in South Africa, the author argues that the new South Africa had... Læs mere
The United States on the eve of the Second World War was still a society largely isolated from the world. Facing enemies with unfamiliar cultural traditions, the U.S.... Læs mere
As the field of film studies rediscovers film history and the value of historical context for the analysis of individual films, monographs on filmmakers are increasingly valuable to scholars and students of both film history and cultural studies.
This book captures the methodological and thematic diversity and richness of current work on the history of the German working class and the political movements that emerged from it.
The authors, anthropologists from the U.S.A. and Canada, offer us an analysis of homelessness that is grounded in anthropological research in North... Læs mere
The most original, new work on Hesse in many years and the definitive study of the young Herman Hesse, offering much previously unknown material such as his "neo-Romantic" poetry of which two dozen are published here for the first time in the original.
The most original, new work on Hesse in many years and the definitive study of the young Herman Hesse, offering much previously unknown material such as his "neo-Romantic" poetry of which two dozen are published here for the first time in the original.
Essays from an April 1991 symposium represent disciplines including history, the social sciences, and the... Læs mere
With the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, four decades of separation seemed to have been brought to an end. In the literary arena as in many... Læs mere
Over the last few years, there has been a noticeable increase in studies on the postwar period of Germany, reflecting... Læs mere