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Caring for Caregivers: Filipina Migrant Workers and Community Building during Crisis (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A transformative look at the lives of Filipina care workers and their mutual aid practicesMigrant workers have long been called upon to sacrifice their own health to provide care in facilities and private homes throughout the United States.
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Bronze Mirrors in Ancient China: Artistry and Technique (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Examines mass production in antiquityHighly decorated mirrors are widely sought by museums with collections of Chinese art and are the most actively exchanged items in the art market of ancient Chinese bronzes.
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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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Waves of Belonging: Indigeneity, Race, and Gender in the Surfing Lineup (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Showcases surfing as a site of social belonging and power formationThe surf zone—the place between ocean and shore—offers a powerful space to reflect on the dynamic contemporary politics of our worlds.
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Necropolitics of the Ordinary: Death and Grieving in Contemporary Singapore (Bog, Paperback / softback, 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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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, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A fascinating story of writing across cultures and timeWhile other ancient nonalphabetic... Læs mere
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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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Apostles in England: Sir James Thornhill and the Legacy of Raphael’s Tapestry Cartoons (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Raphael's cartoons for the Sistine Chapel had great influence on the development of painting in England in the eighteenth century. This volume focuses on copies painted between 1729 and 1731 by Sir James Thornhill, England's foremost history painter.
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Amphibious Anthropologies: Living in Wet Environments (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Muddying the divide between land and waterThis interdisciplinary collection delves into the experiences and meanings of life in environments where water levels and availability are in constant flux.
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