Catálogo de libros: Sociología y antropología

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  • Medina by the Bay
    Maryam Kashani
    From the Black Power movement and state surveillance to Silicon Valley and gentrification, Medina by the Bay examines how multiracial Muslim communities in the San Francisco Bay Area survive and flourish within and against racial capitalist, carceral, and imperial logics. Weaving expansive histories, peoples, and geographies together in an ethnographic screenplay of cinematic s...
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    138,40 €

  • Lifelong Partnership
    PRINCEWILL LAGANG
    Title: Lifelong Partnership: Aging Gracefully as a CoupleBook Description:'Lifelong Partnership: Aging Gracefully as a Couple' is a heartfelt exploration of the journey of growing old together, written with the wisdom and warmth of experienced companionship. This book delves into the unique dynamics of aging as a team, offering insights, advice, and reflections that inspire cou...
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    25,85 €

  • Building a Strong Foundation
    PRINCEWILL LAGANG
    Title: 'Building a Strong Foundation: The Early Years of Marriage'Book Description:'Building a Strong Foundation: The Early Years of Marriage' is a thoughtful and comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate tapestry of marriage during its formative stage. In this insightful book, you’ll journey through the crucial initial years of matrimony, exploring essential topics su...
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    26,00 €

  • The Sage Handbook of Mixed Methods Research Design
    Cheryl N. Poth
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    209,12 €

  • Navigating Jihad
    Mansukh Srivastava
    In the complex landscape of global affairs, few subjects evoke as much intrigue, controversy, and concern as 'Jihad' in 'Navigation Through Jihad: Understanding Motivations, Histories, and Modern Realities,' the veil is lifted on this multifaceted concept, offering readers a comprehensive exploration that goes beyond the surface to uncover the intricacies that have shaped its e...
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    48,50 €

  • Breathers of an Ampler Day
    Ian Bradley
    As death comes out of the closet in contemporary society, this book presents the views on heaven and the afterlife of a number of well-known Victorians, and others not so well known, in the belief that they may help us today. ...
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    18,49 €

  • Doing Qualitative Research in Education Settings, Second Edition
    J. Amos Hatch
    An up-to-date, clearly written, user-friendly guide that students and experienced scholars alike will find invaluable as they plan, implement, and write up qualitative research projects. ...
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    42,89 €

  • Doing Qualitative Research in Education Settings, Second Edition
    J. Amos Hatch
    An up-to-date, clearly written, user-friendly guide that students and experienced scholars alike will find invaluable as they plan, implement, and write up qualitative research projects. ...
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    126,52 €

  • Dear Sister
    Dannielle
    In this thought-provoking and heartfelt book, Paula Dannielle presents Dear Sister: There’s Something Black Women Want You to Know, a powerful collection of eight letters that amplify the voices and experiences of Black women. Tackling topics covering their experiences, including identity, beauty standards, relationships, mental health, career challenges, and societal expectati...
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    21,72 €

  • Hidden Reality 'Ancient people of great struggles'
    Berlin Diques Rios
    The Ashaninka people were formerly known as CAMPA by some linguists, anthropologists and some other foreign researchers who, without any respect, using their accelerated research to give them this name, a term that for the people themselves was strongly derogatory and insulting. The mentioned people inhabit more than 7 regions of Peru, a people strongly violated first by the so...
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    55,22 €

  • GIS Applications in Roman Landscape and Territory
    Geographic Information Systems applied to the study of the landscape and territory of Roman times are currently a common practice in historical and archaeological studies. This book analyzes the issue for the Iberian Peninsula as a whole, Spain and Portugal, transcending the current administrative border. In this book, the most innovative methodologies and results for the study...
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    116,99 €

  • Celtiform Pendants from Pre-Columbian Costa Rica
    Waka Kuboyama-Haraikawa
    This volume elucidates the lapidary technologies and social organisation of pre-Columbian Costa Rica (500 BCE - 900 CE) by analysing the manufacturing and social role of lapidary ornaments, known as celtiform pendants.These pendants are characterised by skilfully decorated carvings on celtiform semiprecious rocks and minerals, such as jadeite. A human or animal face is carved o...
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    104,33 €

  • Rochelongue Shipwreck
    Enrique Aragón-Núñez
    The Rochelongue site has yielded a remarkable assembly of mostly metallic objects from both local and foreign provenances. This allows for an investigation into the connectivity in the western Mediterranean through the lens of regional and long-distance maritime trade networks.This research uses an interdisciplinary approach to the archaeological metals assemblage - combining g...
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    96,10 €

  • Matilda Coxe Stevenson
    Darlis A. Miller
    The first woman anthropologist to work in the Southwest, Matilda Coxe Stevenson (1849-1915) helped define the contours of anthropological research at the turn of the twentieth century. In this first book-length biography of Stevenson, Darlis A. Miller challenges older interpretations of her subject’s life and work as she traces one woman’s quest for professional recognition in ...
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    35,17 €

  • Queer Asian Identities in Contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand
    Sidney Gig-Jan Wong
    A Cantonese-Tauiwi queer man reflects on his lived experiences as a means to explore the intersection of Asian-ness and queerness in Aotearoa New Zealand.Queer Asian communities in Aotearoa New Zealand can suffer erasure caused by the dominance of whiteness in queer spaces. Written as a deliberate challenge to this invisibility, author Sidney Gig-Jan Wong 黃吉贊 reflects on his li...
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    23,73 €

  • Creative Resistance
    Cindy Horst
    How can hope flourish from the devastation of war, oppression, and forced migration?For the people featured in this book, this is not a philosophical question - it is a lived reality. Drawn from first-hand experience of violent conflict and displacement, the stories in this book belong to three extraordinary individuals who found a path to hope through action in the face of vio...
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    23,44 €

  • Bihar Days
    Carolyn Brown Heinz
    Prior to 1947, the Maithil Brahmans dominated North Bihar culturally, politically, and economically. Darbhanga Raj, the richest zamindari estate in British India, was owned by a family of the elite sub-group of Brahmans, the Srotriyas. The high prestige of this elite was based on a lifestyle prescribed by ancient law codes involving simplicity of life, daily Vedic rites, and in...
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    18,42 €

  • Dark Nature
    Blake Salemink
    This is Part 1 and Part 2 of my story. It deals with the main character and some other writing. In nature you are never alone.This book is dedicated to the living memory of Colette Marie Salemink born January 16th 1951 and died April 19th 2010.It is a testament to the time I’ve spent in nature as well as romance, fictional vampires, that I loved being a vampire as a child.Natur...
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    34,13 €

  • Transnational Spaces
    This volume celebrates fifty years of NeMLA’s important presence in the world of academia with a collection of essays that adopt a transnational critical lens. With the present selection, we intend to add our voices to the ongoing debate centered on the renegotiation of space, national, and cultural geographies; to foster both the re-thinking of language(s) and literature(s) no...
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    39,96 €

  • Decolonial Mourning and the Caring Commons
    Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez
    This book engages with decolonial mourning by bearing witness to the political grief work of contemporary struggles against migration-coloniality necropolitics in Europe, the United States and Latin America. ...
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    158,25 €

  • Hunters among Farmers
    Akira Takada
    Through moving life histories, Akira Takada gives the !Xun of north-central Namibia a voice in their own history. In contrast to other marginalised San minorities, the !Xun foster co-operative relationships with their neighbours, the Ovawambo and with the state. In the face of radical social changes over the past century, they have maintained traditional hunting and gathering a...
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    44,81 €

  • RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
    Aquiles José Medina Marin
    The researcher, the scientist, or simply the curious, never stops being curious; the classroom then becomes a laboratory in itself. Like all research, the action of teaching must have a plan, the structure of which can be found suggested and contained in the entrails of this friendly work.A book that teaches you to learn is an interesting book. A book against the current, which...
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    61,88 €

  • (C)over Your Head
    One of the most enduring symbol of Moorish presence the world over: the Moslem turban. Seeking to invoke the impression of an educational stroll through a niche art gallery, this text examines the Moslem Turban from a Moorish American perspective using historical references. Includes the metaphysical meanings of decorative elements, adaptations over time and space, wrapping ins...
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    24,26 €

  • Lost culture between Kyzylkum and Karakum
    Saparbaeva Aziza
    This book 'Lost culture between Kyzylkum and Karakum' by Saparbaeva Aziza is dedicated to the history of the hardworking inhabitants of Khorezm, rich in legends, who created a high culture in ancient times. ...
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    21,08 €

  • Elysian Hills
    Paul William Schmidt
    Paul William Schmidt’s stepmother, Mary Lou, intentionally chose to end her life and asked him and his father to stay by her side during her last forty-four days. In this poignant and insightful book, the author takes you on a transformative journey through the depths of loss, grief, and the remarkable power of embracing life in the presence of death and dying. The experience h...
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    14,85 €

  • Resilience and Familism
    A highly comprehensive ethnographic analysis, Resilience and Familism demonstrates in a specifically Filipino context how strong familial ties can affect inner strength and outer determination. ...
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    211,53 €

  • Athletic Activism
    Stanley Thangaraj
    Rooted in a global, transnational perspective, Athletic Activism: Global Perspectives on Social Transformation demonstrates how athletic activism can not only impact global discourse about inequity across various social location, but foster institutional change that advances social justice. ...
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    180,20 €

  • Aspirational Chinese in Competitive Social Repositionings
    Jia Gao
    Drawing upon a new perspective of competitive social repositioning and numerous new sources, this book fills the analytical gap caused by the research focus on either macro- or micro-level issues through analysing how everyday Chinese had reacted to and influenced the numerous changes in China from 1964 to 2000. ...
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    158,29 €

  • The Anthem Companion to Norbert Elias
    The book brings together authoritative chapters by leading experts in the sociology of Elias. It charts Elias’s ambition to create an integrative sociological framework across a wide range of studies and assesses its continuing relevance for addressing significant issues facing sociology today. ...
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    238,51 €

  • Hawaiian Legends
    William Hyde Rice
    'Mr. Rice’s theory as to the origin of these legends is based on the fact that in the old days, before the discovery of the islands by Captain Cook, there were bards and storytellers, either itinerant or attached to the courts of the chiefs...these bards or storytellers sometimes used historical incidents or natural phenomena for the foundation of their stories, which were hand...
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    17,87 €