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Development in Spirit: Religious Transformation and Everyday Politics in Vietnam's Highlands (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
As state economic policies promote integration under a single logic of modernist development, many impoverished groups remain on the margins. Development in Spirit explores the practices employed by communities on the fringes of such nation-building projects.
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Jean-Luc Godard: The Permanent Revolutionary (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this biography, now translated into English for the first time, Bert Rebhandl provides a balanced evaluation of the work of Jean-Luc Godard. In this... Læs mere
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Exodus and Its Aftermath: Jewish Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Interior (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
During World War II, some two million Jewish refugees relocated from the western regions of the USSR to the Soviet interior. This... Læs mere
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The Names of the Python: Belonging in East Africa, 900 to 1930 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Building on an amazing array of sources, David Schoenbrun examines groupwork - the imaginative labour that people do to constitute themselves as communities - in an iconic and influential region in East Africa.
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A Bold Profession: African Nurses in Rural Apartheid South Africa (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In rural South African clinics, Black nurses played critical roles. Leslie Anne Hadfield compellingly demonstrates how these women were able to successfully carve out their own professional space and reshape notions of health and healing in the Eastern Cape.
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A Spiritual Revolution: The Impact of Reformation and Enlightenment in Orthodox Russia, 1700–1825 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Embedded with lively portrayals of historical actors and vivid descriptions of political details, A Spiritual Revolution is the first large-scale effort to fully identify exactly how Western progressive thought influenced the Russian Church.
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Vietnam's Strategic Thinking During the Third Indochina War (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Provides a vital addition to existing scholarship on asymmetric wartime decision-making and alliance formation among small states. The result uncovers how this critical period had lasting implications for the ways Vietnam continues to conduct itself on the global stage.
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Treehab: Tales from My Natural, Wild Life (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In these moving, often surprising essays, award-winning author and comedian Bob Smith writes about facing life with ALS, his rich, funny experience of fatherhood... Læs mere
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Understanding and Teaching American Slavery (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
No topic in US history is as emotionally fraught as the nation’s centuries-long entanglement with slavery. How can teachers get students to understand the... Læs mere
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Captain Rock: The Irish Agrarian Rebellion of 1821?1824 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Named for its mythical leader “Captain Rock,” avenger of agrarian wrongs, the Rockite movement of 1821–24 in Ireland was notorious for its... Læs mere
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Preso Sin Nombre, Celda Sin Numero (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A classic of world literature back in print in a Spanish-language edition. Wisconsin edition is for sale only in North America.
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Tent of Miracles (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Set in a Brazilian locale, this is the story of Pedro Archanjo, beloved rogue and fierce activist for social justice, who becomes a posthumous hero when an American intellect... Læs mere
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