Being Bedouin Around Petra explores the relationships between the UNESCO protection conferred on Petra, Jordan, and the traditions and lives of the semi-nomadic Bedouin who inhabit the surrounding area.
Assessing the World Bank’s attempts to combat global poverty over the past 50 years, anthropologist and former World Bank... Læs mere
Assessing the World Bank's attempts to combat global poverty over the past 50 years, anthropologist and former World Bank... Læs mere
multi-genre approach; comprehensive cover of phenomenon of protest art in Austria accessibly... Læs mere
This volume provides insight into the issues behind designing and implementing web pages and social media to serve the broadest range of museum stakeholders.
This is an experimental approach to Pentecostalism, departing from previous studies; It is explicitly comparative, with very close collaboration amongst the three authors; It offers new possibilities for the study of religion in global context
Why is Germany imagined as the `land of music'? How has that image been made over time? Exploring examples that range from... Læs mere
For more than a hundred years, persistent conflict in the Middle East has led global superpowers like Germany to become involved.... Læs mere
Dreams Made Small offers an in-depth, ethnographic look at journeys of education among young Papuans under Indonesian rule, ultimately revealing how dreams of transformation, equality, and belonging are shaped and reshaped in the face of multiple constraints.
By exploring the lifeworlds of two middle-aged Somalis living in Melbourne, Australia, Being-Here sheds light on the existential dynamics of being-in-place.
This volume explores the history of migration and diversity in Germany from 1945 onward, showing how conceptions of "otherness" developed while memories of Nazism were still fresh, and identifying the continuities and transformations they have exhibited up until today.
One of the EU’s primary strategies in European unification has been to construct a common representation of European... Læs mere