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Screening Nature: Cinema beyond the Human (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Environmentalism and ecology are areas of rapid growth in academia and society at large. Screening Nature is the first comprehensive work that groups together the wide range of concerns in the field of cinema and the environment, and what could be termed "posthuman cinema."
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The Social Life of Achievement (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
What happens when people "achieve"? Why do reactions to "achievement" vary so profoundly? And how might an anthropological study of achievement and its consequences allow... Læs mere
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Vanished History: The Holocaust in Czech and Slovak Historical Culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Bohemia and Moravia, today part of the Czech Republic, was the first territory with a majority of non-German speakers occupied by... Læs mere
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Oikos and Market: Explorations in Self-Sufficiency after Socialism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume’s six comparative investigations of postsocialist communities illuminate the universal significance of Aristotle’s vision of... Læs mere
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Pacific Futures: Projects, Politics and Interests (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Pacific Futures asks how our understanding of social life in the Pacific would be different if we approached it from the perspective of the futures which Pacific people dream of, predict or struggle to achieve, not the reproduction of cultural tradition.
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Tourism Imaginaries: Anthropological Approaches (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
First in-depth anthropological study of tourism imaginaries. Collection of the most innovative thinkers in the anthropology of tourism at the moment.... Læs mere
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Nationalism and the Cinema in France: Political Mythologies and Film Events, 1945-1995 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
It is often taken for granted that French cinema is intimately connected to the nation's sense of identity and... Læs mere
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Up, Down, and Sideways: Anthropologists Trace the Pathways of Power (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Up, Down, & Sideways is an ethnographic examination of such phenomena as debt culture, global financial crises, food insecurity,... Læs mere
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Talking Stones: The Politics of Memorialization in Post-Conflict Northern Ireland (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
First title to extensively investigate permanent non-state memorials in Northern Ireland. Based on extensive... Læs mere
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Mixed Matches: Transgressive Unions in Germany from the Reformation to the Enlightenment (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Ranging from the Reformation, through the ages of confessionalization, to the Enlightenment, Mixed Matches addresses the historical complexity of the socio-cultural institution of marriage.
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The Body in Balance: Humoral Medicines in Practice (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Focusing on practice more than theory, this collection offers new perspectives for studying the so-called "humoral medical traditions," as they have flourished around the globe during the last 2,000 years.
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Understanding Cultural Transmission in Anthropology: A Critical Synthesis (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The concept of "cultural transmission" is central to much contemporary anthropological theory, since successful human reproduction through social systems is essential for effective survival and for enhancing the adaptiveness of individual humans and local populations.
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