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  • Ulysses’ Sail
    Mary W. Helms / Mary WHelms
    What do long-distance travelers gain from their voyages, especially when faraway lands are regarded as the source of esoteric knowledge? Mary Helms explains how various cultures interpret space and distance in cosmological terms, and why they associate political power with information about strange places, peoples, and things. She assesses the diverse goals of travelers, be the...
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    179,82 €

  • INTERSTATE 69
    MATT DELLINGER
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    18,66 €

  • House, Home and Society
    Keith Jacobs / Rowland Atkinson
    How are contemporary social divisions reinforced through the housing system? How should we understand problems of migration and household displacement? How do gender, sexuality and work shape the experience of the home? This text explores how sociologists should confront many of the most pressing housing issues and related political questions today. ...
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    226,42 €

  • Border Encounters
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    175,00 €

  • The Ashley Cooper Plan
    Thomas D Wilson
    In this highly original work, Thomas D. Wilson offers surprising new insights into the origins of the political storms we witness today. Wilson connects the Ashley Cooper Plan--a seventeenth-century model for a well-ordered society imagined by Anthony Ashley Cooper (1st Earl of Shaftesbury) and his protege John Locke--to current debates about views on climate change, sustainabl...
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    126,73 €

  • The Ashley Cooper Plan
    Thomas D Wilson
    In this highly original work, Thomas D. Wilson offers surprising new insights into the origins of the political storms we witness today. Wilson connects the Ashley Cooper Plan--a seventeenth-century model for a well-ordered society imagined by Anthony Ashley Cooper (1st Earl of Shaftesbury) and his protege John Locke--to current debates about views on climate change, sustainabl...
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    50,94 €

  • Names and Naming
    This book explores international trends in naming and contributes to the growing field of critical onomastic enquiry. The contributors to this publication examine why names are not only symbols of a person or place, but also manifestations of cultural, linguistic and social heritage in their own right. ...
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    194,03 €

  • Names and Naming
    This book explores international trends in naming and contributes to the growing field of critical onomastic enquiry. The contributors to this publication examine why names are not only symbols of a person or place, but also manifestations of cultural, linguistic and social heritage in their own right. ...
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    72,43 €

  • The Upper Guinea Coast in Global Perspective
    For centuries, Africa's Upper Guinea Coast region has been the site of regional and global interactions, with societies from different parts of the African continent and beyond engaging in economic trade, cultural exchange, and various forms of conflict. This book provides a wide-ranging look at how such encounters have continued into the present day, identifying the disrupti...
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    204,61 €

  • The Collectivity of Life
    Joel Wendland
    This book reads twentieth-century autobiography and oral histories spatially to unearth how writers and activists understood social mobility as a collective process. In so doing, they constructed a counter-mythology to the American dream myth of individualism. ...
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    126,42 €

  • Public Places
    Carl T. Hyden / Carl THyden / Theodore F. Sheckels / Theodore FSheckels
    This book rhetorically and historically examines the contextual and experiential dimensions of a wide range of public places that are the products and allocators of political power. ...
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    142,73 €

  • Savage Park
    Amy Fusselman
    'A fascinating and daresay essential meditation on childhood, parenthood, and the importance of wild spaces for those wild creatures known as kids.'--Dave Eggers How fully can the world be explored when you are focused on trying not to die? This is the question that lies at the heart of Amy Fusselman’s Savage Park. America is the land of safety, of protecting children to make...
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    15,14 €

  • Évolution des systèmes fonciers au Mali
    Bakary Camara
    The book highlights, the gradual change in the status of the land and relationships with land in Mali in general and in the Niger river basin in particular. It is suggested that despite these inevitable transformations, institutional reforms need to be measured. They must be done in a prudent, methodical way with patience and determination while taking into account certain real...
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    57,93 €

  • Interdisciplinary Essays on Environment and Culture
    This collection asks and answers a basic question: what is the relationship between humanitarian and environmental issues, and how are these portrayed in the media? The essays examine this question from a variety of academic viewpoints and argue that although the interests of planet and people are often seen in opposition, they are, in reality, symbiotic. ...
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    157,65 €

  • The Language of Space in Court Performance, 1400-1625
    Janette Dillon
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    42,97 €

  • The Ecopolitics of Consumption
    This collection adds to the field of ecocritical theory by merging multidisciplinary approaches to food studies with the established ecocritical discourse of culture and the environment. With themes of confinement and control in the global industrial food systems, this book explores the role of consumption and commodification in contemporary life. ...
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    133,42 €

  • Affective Labour
    James M. Thomas / James MThomas / Jennifer G. Correa / Jennifer GCorrea
    A critical examination of affective labour based on ethnographic fieldwork. It traces the centrality of affective labor in enabling and constraining prevailing norms and practices of race, citizenship, class, gender, and sexuality across multiple spatial contexts. ...
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    187,24 €

  • Media, Culture and Human Violence
    Jeff Lewis
    This book examines the role of media and culture in shaping contemporary conditions of violence. It argues that the collective pursuit and expression of our economic, sexual, social and political desires has catalyzed significant social transformations in human history. ...
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    193,92 €

  • Key Concepts in Urban Studies
    Leslie Budd / Mark David Gottdiener / Mark Gottdiener / Panu Lehtovuori
    A long awaited, fully-revised edition of this popular, inter-disciplinary student guide to urban studies. ...
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    157,72 €

  • Key Concepts in Urban Studies
    Leslie Budd / Mark David Gottdiener / Mark Gottdiener / Panu Lehtovuori
    A long awaited, fully-revised edition of this popular, inter-disciplinary student guide to urban studies. ...
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    52,09 €

  • Real Queer?
    David A Murray / David A. B. Murray / David ABMurray
    An ethnographic exploration of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) refugee claimants’ experiences of navigating the complex discourses, protocols, practices and personnel of Canada’s refugee determination system. ...
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    187,42 €

  • Affective Labour
    James M. Thomas / James MThomas / Jennifer G. Correa / Jennifer GCorrea
    A critical examination of affective labour based on ethnographic fieldwork. It traces the centrality of affective labor in enabling and constraining prevailing norms and practices of race, citizenship, class, gender, and sexuality across multiple spatial contexts. ...
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    61,33 €

  • Mediterranean Encounters in the City
    This book documents and analyzes how the contemporary Mediterranean city manages and negotiates its identity as a result of recent reconfigurations in its cultural, religious, and social landscape. The chapters in this book provide a broad and comprehensive investigation of the ways in which recent cultural productions have framed and re-imagined the Mediterranean city as a loc...
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    125,18 €

  • Real Queer?
    David A Murray / David A. B. Murray / David ABMurray
    An ethnographic exploration of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) refugee claimants’ experiences of navigating the complex discourses, protocols, practices and personnel of Canada’s refugee determination system. ...
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    61,52 €

  • Dacia
    Vasile Parvan
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    37,00 €

  • Ecological Migrants
    Yuanyuan Xie
    Reindeer-herding Ewenki hunters have lived in the forests of China's Greater Khingan Range for over three hundred years. They have sustained their livelihoods by collecting plants and herbs, hunting animals and herding reindeer. This ethnography details changing Ewenki ways of life brought first by China's modernization and development policies and more recently by ecological...
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    149,94 €

  • Forty
    Jeff Kunerth
    Veteran reporter Jeff Kunerth culls four decades of award-winning journalism into a collection of stories that are inspiring, entertaining, enlightening, and, occasionally, astounding. As a writer for the Orlando Sentinel, Kunerth found the extraordinary stories inside the lives of ordinary people: from the black man raised to believe he was white to the custody battle over a b...
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    19,51 €

  • Culture and Eurocentrism
    Ismail / Qadri Ismail
    A postcolonialist reading of the deployment of the concept of culture in literature, anthropology, philosophy, sociology, cultural studies. It argues that modernity as understood in the Anglo-US episteme is structured around eurocentrism. ...
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    187,24 €

  • Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia
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    37,51 €

  • The Influence of Man on Animal Life in Scotland
    James Ritchie
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    53,84 €


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