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Viable Ecologies: Conservation and Coexistence on the Galapagos Islands (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
How humans living amid an abundance of diverse flora and fauna help us rethink conservationFamous for their geographic isolation... Læs mere
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Necropolitics of the Ordinary: Death and Grieving in Contemporary Singapore (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Written in accessible prose rich with ethnographic detail, the book is suitable for undergraduate teaching in anthropology, Asian studies, religious studies, sociology, and history.
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Chinese Characters across Asia: How the Chinese Script Came to Write Japanese, Korean, and Vietnamese (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A fascinating story of writing across cultures and timeWhile other ancient nonalphabetic... Læs mere
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Fighting for the Puyallup Tribe: A Memoir (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A compelling on-the-ground account of Native activism in the Northwest A relentless advocate for Native rights, Ramona Bennett Bill has been involved in the... Læs mere
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The Tlingit in Sitka: The Photography of Elbridge W. Merrill (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Ethnic Branding in Contemporary China: Buyi and the Paradox of Difference (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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Contested Taiwan: Sovereignty, Social Movements, and Party Formation (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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The Not-Quite Child: Colonial Histories, Racialization, and Swedish Exceptionalism (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Examines Swedish depictions of childhood that expose the country's colonial past and racial hierarchiesFigures like Pippi Longstocking and Greta Thunberg exemplify an ideal mainstream Swedish childhood: they are autonomous, competent, and the voices of moral truths.
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Contaminated Country: Nuclear Colonialism and Aboriginal Resistance in Australia (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The destruction and defiance that swirled around Australia's embrace of the world's nuclear orderThough a nonnuclear state, Australia was embroiled in the military and civilian nuclear energy programs of numerous global powers across the twentieth century.
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The Poetic Way of Xie Lingyun: Literary Expression and the Natural World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Remaking the Earth, Exhausting the People: The Burden of Conservation in Modern China (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
State-led conservation transformed Gansu's landscape—rural communities bore the costsFrom the 1940s to the 1960s, soil and water conservation measures transformed both the arid, erosion-prone environment of China’s Loess Plateau and the lives of rural people.
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The Beach Cure: A History of Healing on Northeastern Shores (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
