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  • School Culture
    British Educational Management and Admin
    School culture is today one of the most important themes in education and educational research. This book draws on a wide range of contemporary perspectives to provide an insight into the key issues and concepts which underpin school culture.The first part of the book is concerned with culture as an holistic concept. Part Two adopts the stance that school culture is the sum of ...
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    72,86 €

  • Religion, Dress and the Body
    Religions constrain the bodies of their members through dress. In many cases, dress immediately identifies a member of the community to the outside world and separates them from a society that members believe is threatened by evil forces. Dress identifies the wearer’s community to other groups and communities, and may also reflect one’s status. Most interestingly, perhaps, d...
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    57,75 €

  • Appraisals of Original Wind Music
    David Clark
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    104,41 €

  • Controversies of the Sports World
    Douglas T. Putnam / Douglas TPutnam
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    39,26 €

  • Food and Society in Classical Antiquity
    Peter Garnsey
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    50,89 €

  • Ageing and Popular Culture
    Andrew Blaikie
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    61,54 €

  • Ageing and Popular Culture
    Andrew Blaikie
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    142,56 €

  • Carnival, Canboulay and Calypso
    John Cowley
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    57,77 €

  • The Human Tradition in Colonial America
    The Human Tradition in Colonial America is an entertaining as well an enlightening book that brings the colonial period to life through the stories of the colorful participants who helped mold the British dependency that would eventually become the United States. ...
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    55,14 €

  • Red Lobster, White Trash, & the Blue Lagoon
    Joe Queenan
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    21,33 €

  • Anthropology, Sport, and Culture
    Robert Sands
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    121,68 €

  • Sociology of Giving
    Helmuth Berking / Patrick Camillier
    An anthropological study of the gift, that relates giving to the institutions and social structures of modern life ...
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    100,03 €

  • Television and New Media Audiences
    Ellen Seiter
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    80,88 €

  • Cloth, Dress and Art Patronage in Africa
    Judith M. Perani / Norma H. Wolff
    Drawing examples from a wide range of African cultures, this ground-breaking book expands the continuing discourse on the aesthetic and cultural significance of cloth, body and dress in Africa and moves beyond contextual analysis to consider the broader application of cloth and dress to art forms in other media. In blending the concerns of Art History and Anthropology, the auth...
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    66,87 €

  • History of World Theater
    Margot Berthold
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    121,63 €

  • Cloth, Dress and Art Patronage in Africa
    Judith M. Perani / Norma H. Wolff
    Drawing examples from a wide range of African cultures, this ground-breaking book expands the continuing discourse on the aesthetic and cultural significance of cloth, body and dress in Africa and moves beyond contextual analysis to consider the broader application of cloth and dress to art forms in other media. In blending the concerns of Art History and Anthropology, the auth...
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    193,61 €

  • Humphrey Bogart
    Gerald Duchovnay
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    105,66 €

  • The Mystery of Samba
    Hermano Vianna
    Samba is Brazil’s 'national rhythm,' the foremost symbol of its culture and nationhood. To the outsider, samba and the famous pre-Lenten carnival of which it is the centerpiece seem to showcase the country’s African heritage. Within Brazil, however, samba symbolizes the racial and cultural mixture that, since the 1930s, most Brazilians have come to believe defines their unique ...
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    54,90 €

  • Everyday Life in Ancient Rome (Revised and Expanded)
    Lionel Casson
    In Everyday Life in Ancient Rome, Lionel Casson offers a lively introduction to the society of the age. Instead of following the standard procedure of social history, he presents a series of vignettes focusing on the 'ways of life' of various members of that society, from the slave to the emperor. ...
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    41,10 €

  • The Body
    This challenging volume reasserts the centrality of the body within social theory as a means to understanding the complex interrelations between nature, culture and society. The importance of a theoretical understanding of the body to social and cultural analysis of contemporary societies is demonstrated through specific case studies. ...
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    100,39 €

  • The Dictionary of Global Culture
    Kwame Anthony Appiah
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    20,57 €

  • Kinship in Neckarhausen, 1700-1870
    David Warren Sabean
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    65,80 €

  • Home Course in Mental Science
    Helen Wilmans
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    33,80 €

  • Clowns and Tricksters
    Kimberly A. Christen / Kimberly AChristen
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    104,19 €

  • Imagining the Worst
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    121,94 €

  • Policy, Pedagogy, and Social Inequality
    Penelope E. Herideen / Penelope EHerideen
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    96,03 €

  • Culture and Customs of Argentina
    Darrell Lockhart / David Foster / Melissa Lockhart
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    89,22 €

  • Models and Mirrors
    Don Handelman
    Ritual is one of the most discussed cultural practices, yet its treatment in anthropological terms has been seriously limited, characterized by a host of narrow conceptual distinctions. One major reason for this situation has been the prevalence of positivist anthropologies that have viewed and summarized ritual occasions first and foremost in terms of their declared and assume...
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    43,90 €

  • Fixin’ To Be Texan
    Helen Bryant
    Delightfully witty, this book takes readers through the gamut of facts about Texans, how to understand the conversations, why and how Texans dress the way they do, why pickup trucks are a way of life, and how they, too, can acquire big hair. Illustrated with clever cartoons. ...
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    13,64 €

  • Ad Worlds
    Greg Myers
    Our world is defined by advertisements. They make us smoke, drink, lose weight, but things we do not need. Of course we see through them - or so we say. So how do advertisments work in today’s culture?’Ad Worlds’ is a readable introduction to the ways ads are produced, transmitted and interpreted, drawing on work in cultural studies, discourse analysis and marketing. It argues ...
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    37,94 €