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Back to the Postindustrial Future: An Ethnography of Germany's Fastest Shrinking City (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Back to the Postindustrial Future is the first comprehensive ethnography of the future, approaching Hoyerswerda, Germany's fastest shrinking city, not from the perspective of its past, but persistently from that of its future.
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Our Common Denominator: Human Universals Revisited (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A re-assertion of the importance of "universals" or cross-cultural commonalities in anthropological research. Poses the question of how anthropology can help mankind approach humanity from a vantage point open to commonalities.
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Extraordinary Encounters: Authenticity and the Interview (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The interview creates a context of interaction with a particular authenticity to experience. Contributors explore how the interview is experienced... Læs mere
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Marxism and Film Activism: Screening Alternative Worlds (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In Theses on Feuerbach, Marx writes "The philosophers have only interpreted the world differently; the point is to change it." This collection... Læs mere
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Kinship, Community, and Self: Essays in Honor of David Warren Sabean (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
David Warren Sabean was a pioneer in the historical-anthropological study of kinship, community, and selfhood in early modern and modern... Læs mere
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Marking Evil: Holocaust Memory in the Global Age (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Talking about the Holocaust has provided an international language for ethics, victimization, political claims, and constructions of collective identity. As part of a worldwide vocabulary, that language helps set the tenor of the era of globalization.
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Legal Dissonance: The Interaction of Criminal Law and Customary Law in Papua New Guinea (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Describes how Papua New Guinea's two most powerful legal orders - customary and state law - undermine each other in... Læs mere
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Masks and Staffs: Identity Politics in the Cameroon Grassfields (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The Cameroon Grassfields, home to three ethnic groups - the Grassfields societies, the Mbororo, and the Hausa - provides a valuable case study for the anthropological examination of ethnicity and interethnic relations.
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Reproductive Agency, Medicine and the State: Cultural Transformations in Childbearing (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Recent years have seen many changes in human reproduction resulting from state and medical interventions in... Læs mere
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Witchcraft, Witches, and Violence in Ghana (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Provides detailed account of Ghanaian witchcraft beliefs and practices. Examines their role in fuelling attacks by aggrieved individuals and vigilante groups. Empirical focus, reflected in the use of case studies.
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Thinking Through Sociality: An Anthropological Interrogation of Key Concepts (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Combines a review of classical theories with recent theoretical innovations across a wide range of issues and domains An international group of contributors examine concepts of disjuncture and social space
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The Respectable Career of Fritz K.: The Making and Remaking of a Provincial Nazi Leader (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Entrepreneur and Nazi functionary Fritz Kiehn lived through almost 100 years of German history, from the Bismarck era... Læs mere
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