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A collection of ethnographies which explore how identity is changing as the anthropocene develops. Covers cases in the Philippines, Israel, Australia, the Cape Verde Islands and Afghanistan. Part of a number of books emerging from new wave of highly respected scholars, based upon the 'Overheating' project The world is overheated: Too full and too fast; ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
ISBN 978-0-316-40462-4
EAN 9780316404624
The maestro storyteller and reporter provocatively argues that what we think we know about speech and human evolution is wrong.Tom Wolfe, whose legend began in journalism, takes us on an eye-opening journey that is sure to arouse widespread debate. THE KINGDOM OF SPEECH is a captivating, paradigm-shifting argument that speech--not evolution--is responsible for humanity's complex ...
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Este libro no pretende ser una breve historia de la conservación y de la restauración del patrimonio artístico, sino un compendio de los principales criterios y teorías practicadas sobre dicho patrimonio a lo largo de la historia. Se pretende que el lector -una vez concluida la lectura del libro-, tenga los conocimientos básicos sobre cómo ...
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PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-0-00-816821-6
EAN 9780008168216
From the author of THE PERFECT STORM and WAR comes a book about why men miss war, why Londoners missed the Blitz, and what we can all learn from American Indian captives who refused to go home.Tribe is a look at post-traumatic stress disorder and the challenges veterans face returning to society. Using his background ...
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PVP: 35,55 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3634-3
EAN 9780745336343
The world is overheated. Too full and too fast; uneven and unequal. It is the age of the Anthropocene, of humanity's indelible mark upon the planet.In short, it is globalisation - but not as we know it. In this groundbreaking book, Thomas Hylland Eriksen breathes new life into the discussion around global modernity, bringing an ...
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Whether its childhood make-believe, the theater, sports, or even market speculation, play is one of humanitys seemingly purest activities: a form of entertainment and leisure and a chance to explore the world and its possibilities in an imagined environment or construct. But as Roberte Hamayon shows in this book, play has implications that go even ...
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Creekmore, Andrew T., III; Fisher, Kevin D.
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ISBN 978-1-107-66070-0
EAN 9781107660700
This volume investigates how the structure and use of space developed and changed in cities, and examines the role of different societal groups in shaping urbanism. Culturally and chronologically diverse case studies provide a basis to examine recent theoretical and methodological shifts in the archaeology of ancient cities. The book's primary goal is to examine ...
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From hallucinogenic mushrooms and LSD, to coca and cocaine; from Homeric warriors and the Assassins to the first Gulf War and today's global insurgents - drugs have sustained warriors in the field and have been used as weapons of warfare, either as non-lethal psychochemical weapons or as a means of subversion. Lukasz Kamienski explores why ...
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PVP: 33,90 €
ISBN 978-1-4742-2448-2
EAN 9781474224482
Between 1945 and the new century millions of women, including mothers and migrants, joined the labour force. These changes are brought to life through the stories of migrant women, working in factories and hospitals, banks, care homes, shops and universities over a period of 60 years. Migrant Women's Voices is an autobiography of the post-war ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 31,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-965759-9
EAN 9780199657599
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 9,95 €
ISBN 978-0-19-873903-6
EAN 9780198739036
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PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5013-1283-0
EAN 9781501312830
The Sexual Politics of Meat is Carol Adams' inspiring and controversial exploration of the interplay between contemporary society's ingrained cultural misogyny and its obsession with meat and masculinity. First published in 1990, the book has continued to change the lives of tens of thousands of readers into the second decade of the 21st century.Published in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 174 páginas
PVP: 34,90 €
ISBN 978-0-415-67274-0
EAN 9780415672740
What are the qualities and properties that make something cultural? What does claiming something as cultural allow us to do?Culture offers students a workable understanding of the category culture' and explores how the realm of the cultural' can be practically explored as a way of understanding the world.Ben Highmore provides a clear and robust defence ...
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Maclaran, Pauline; Otnes, Cele C
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 32,55 €
ISBN 978-0-520-27366-5
EAN 9780520273665
No monarchy has proved more captivating than that of the British Royal Family. Across the globe, an estimated 2.4 billion people watched the wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton on television. In contemporary global consumer culture, why is the British monarchy still so compelling? Rooted in fieldwork conducted from 2005 to 2014, this book ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 162 páginas
PVP: 33,35 €
ISBN 978-0-7591-2406-6
EAN 9780759124066
The numerous tasks and routines that shape our daily existence can seem mundane, even invisible-and yet they play an extremely powerful role in structuring and reproducing society. Exploring Everyday Life casts light on these so-called trivialities, serving as both a guide to the invisible world of the everyday and an instruction manual for first-time explorers. ...
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The largest category of representational art recovered from many ancient Indus sites is terracotta figurines. In this lavishly illustrated book, Sharri R. Clark examines and recontextualizes a rich and diverse corpus of hundreds of figurines from the urban site of Harappa to reveal new information about Indus ideology and society. After more than eighty years ...
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PVP: 27,00 €
ISBN 978-0-415-69483-4
EAN 9780415694834
Now in an updated third edition, Archaeology: The Basics provides a straightforward and engaging introduction to the world of Archaeology. This book answers key questions about how and why we practice archaeology and examines the theories and themes underpinning the subject. Fully updated, this new edition includes a wide range of examples and new material ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 33,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16607-0
EAN 9780691166070
This landmark book explores the Great Mother as a primordial image of the human psyche. Here the renowned analytical psychologist Erich Neumann draws on ritual, mythology, art, and records of dreams and fantasies to examine how this archetype has been outwardly expressed in many cultures and periods since prehistory. He shows how the feminine has ...
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ISBN 978-0-88402-403-3
EAN 9780884024033
Anthony F. Aveni gathers specialists from diverse fields to discuss temporal concepts gleaned from the people of Mesoamerica and the Andes. Essays address how they reckon and register time and how they sense time and its moral dimensions. To them, time is a feature of the process of perception, not just the sharp present ingrained ...
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