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Indians on Display: Global Commodification of Native America in Performance, Art, and Museums (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Norman Denzin uses a series of performance pieces with historical, contemporary, and fictitious characters to provide a cultural critique of how a version of Indians, one that existed only in the western imagination, was commodified and sold to a global audience.
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Applying Anthropology in the Global Village (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book shows how leading applied anthropologists use complex and fluid new concepts of culture and community—such as globalization, translocality,... Læs mere
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Auditory Archaeology: Understanding Sound and Hearing in the Past (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book offers a methodology for studying sound, providing a flexible and widely applicable set of elements that can be adapted for use in a broad range of archaeological and heritage contexts.
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Museums and Maori: Heritage Professionals, Indigenous Collections, Current Practice (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This groundbreaking book explores the revolution in New Zealand museums that is influencing the care and exhibition of indigenous objects around the world.
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Faith in Heritage: Displacement, Development, and Religious Tourism in Contemporary China (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Using the example of China’s new Wutai Shan National Park, Robert Shepherd explores the quirky intersections between heritage preservation, religion, and the demands of tourism.
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Faith in Heritage: Displacement, Development, and Religious Tourism in Contemporary China (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Using the example of China’s new Wutai Shan National Park, Robert Shepherd explores the quirky intersections between heritage preservation, religion, and the demands of tourism.
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Video Game Worlds: Working at Play in the Culture of EverQuest (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Timothy Rowlands brings a diverse mix of ethnographic, semiotic, and analytical approaches to analyze the massively multiplayer online game Everquest.
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Video Game Worlds: Working at Play in the Culture of EverQuest (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Timothy Rowlands brings a diverse mix of ethnographic, semiotic, and analytical approaches to analyze the massively multiplayer online game Everquest.
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Life After Leaving: The Remains of Spousal Abuse (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Both personal and theoretical, autoethnographic and analytical, this book offers a performative, arts-based narrative about the aftermath of abusive marriages, using the stories, drawings, songs of other women to compare with Tamas's own lived experience.
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Life After Leaving: The Remains of Spousal Abuse (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Both personal and theoretical, autoethnographic and analytical, this book offers a performative, arts-based narrative about the aftermath of abusive marriages, using the stories, drawings, songs of other women to compare with Tamas's own lived experience.
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Mundane Objects: Materiality and Non-verbal Communication (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This concise book shows the importance of objects that are considered ordinary by cultural outsiders and scholars, yet lie at the heart of the systems of thought and practices of their makers and users.
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The Third Lie: Why Government Programs Don't Work—and a Blueprint for Change (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Richard Gelles explains why government programs designed to cure social ills don’t work in sector after sector and why they should be replaced with a universal entitlement at lower cost.
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