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Buying Time: Debt and Mobility in the Western Indian Ocean (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In Buying Time, Thomas F. McDow synthesizes Indian Ocean, Middle Eastern, and East African studies as well as economic and social history to explain how, in the nineteenth century, credit, mobility, and kinship knit together a vast interconnected Indian Ocean region.
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Market Encounters: Consumer Cultures in Twentieth-Century Ghana (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In Market Encounters, Bianca Murillo explores the shifting social terrains that made the buying and selling of goods in modern Ghana possible.
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Nature's Suit: Husserl's Phenomenological Philosophy of the Physical Sciences (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Argues that both views represent a serious misreading of Husserl's texts. Offering a jargon-free explanation of the basic... Læs mere
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The Indigenization of Pali Meters in Thai Poetry: Mis Sea-87 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)During the Ayutthaya period in Thailand (1350-1767), a group of meters based upon specific types and arrangements of syllables became a significant part of the Thai literary corpus. This title presents the study of the Thai chan meters.
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Inventing Pollution: Coal, Smoke, and Culture in Britain Since 1800 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Inventing Pollution examines new understandings of pollution, centered not on organic decay but on coal combustion, that emerged in the... Læs mere
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Gongs and Pop Songs: Sounding Minangkabau in Indonesia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Scholarship on the musical traditions of Indonesia has long focused on practices from Java and Bali, including famed gamelan traditions, at the expense of the wide diversity of other musical forms within the archipelago.
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The Public and Its Problems: An Essay in Political Inquiry (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)More than six decades after John Dewey's death, his political philosophy is undergoing a revival.
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Women in the Shadows: Gender, Puppets, and the Power of Tradition in Bali (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Wayang kulit, or shadow puppetry, connects a mythic past to the present through public ritual performance and is one of most important performance traditions in Bali. The dalang, or puppeteer, is revered in Balinese society as a teacher and spiritual leader.
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Reel Pleasures: Cinema Audiences and Entrepreneurs in Twentieth-Century Urban Tanzania (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Reel Pleasures brings the world of African moviehouses and the publics they engendered to life, revealing how local fans creatively reworked global media-from Indian melodrama to Italian westerns, kung fu, and blaxploitation films-to speak to local dreams and desires.
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Amy Levy: Her Life in Letters (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)After a century of critical neglect, poet and writer Amy Levy is gaining recognition as a literary figure of stature.This definitive biography accompanied by her letters,... Læs mere
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An Uncertain Age: The Politics of Manhood in Kenya (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In twentieth-century Kenya, age and gender were powerful cultural and political forces that animated household and generational relationships. They also shaped East Africans' contact with and influence on emergent colonial and global ideas about age and masculinity.
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Subversive Lives: A Family Memoir of the Marcos Years (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)From the 1960s to the 1990s, seven members of the Quimpo family dedicated themselves to the anti-Marcos resistance in the Philippines, sometimes at profound personal cost.
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