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Life in Oil: Cofan Survival in the Petroleum Fields of Amazonia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Revealing how the key fuel of the global era affects the communities where petroleum is extracted, this beautifully written ethnography describes how the Cofán people are surviving at the center of the Ecuadorian oil industry.
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The Codex Mexicanus: A Guide to Life in Late Sixteenth-Century New Spain (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This groundbreaking book offers the first scholarly analysis of the entire Codex Mexicanus, an enigmatic sixteenth-century pictorial manuscript, and shows how it helped the Aztec adapt to life in colonial Mexico
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Uchi: The Cookbook (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Expand your gastronomic boundaries with some of the most celebrated recipes of Tyson Cole, one of Food and Wine magazine's "Best New Chefs," and founder of one of America's premier restaurants for innovative Japanese cuisine, Uchi.
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Cycles of Time and Meaning in the Mexican Books of Fate (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Analyzes the extant corpus of Mexican divinatory codices and offers an explanation of the genre as a whole. This work introduces the sacred,... Læs mere
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Believing Women in Islam: A Brief Introduction (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This inviting book presents a simplified version of Believing Women in Islam: Unreading Patriarchal Interpretations of the Qur’an that will help general readers and students understand its argument for women’s equality.
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Cetamura Del Chianti (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A rare glimpse into an ancient Etruscan community that provides evidence for how smaller communities could flourish despite centuries of nearby wars with the Romans.
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Glitter Up the Dark: How Pop Music Broke the Binary (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
From the Beatles to Prince to Perfume Genius, Glitter Up the Dark takes a historical look at the voices that transcended gender and the ways music has subverted the gender binary.
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Futbolera: A History of Women and Sports in Latin America (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Capturing more than a century of struggles, this stirring cultural history traces the evolution of women’s participation in sports in Latin America, from physical education to amateur clubs to the creation of national teams.
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I Ask for Justice: Maya Women, Dictators, and Crime in Guatemala, 1898–1944 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This study of the Guatemalan legal system during the regimes of two of Latin America’s most repressive dictators reveals the surprising extent to which Maya women used the courts to air their grievances and defend their human rights.
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Modern Hebrew for Beginners: A Multimedia Program for Students at the Beginning and Intermediate Levels (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With over 18,500 copies sold and now revised and updated, Modern Hebrew for Beginners is the core of a widely used multimedia program for teaching Hebrew in the college-level classroom.
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Dirty Words and Filthy Pictures: Film and the First Amendment (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This engaging and comprehensive history of censorship and cinema reveals the ways in which film has had a lasting impact on the legal concept of free speech and personal freedoms.
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Heaven, Hell, and Everything in Between: Murals of the Colonial Andes (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This first comprehensive English-language study of the church-wall paintings created in Peru’s Cuzco region from the sixteenth through the early nineteenth centuries unveils the complex intersections of religious artists, indigenous congregants, and colon
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