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  • Digital Culture and Society
    Kate Orton-Johnson
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    51,79 €

  • Digital Culture and Society
    Kate Orton-Johnson
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    153,04 €

  • Handbook of Research on Cultural and Cross-Cultural Psychology
    In a human system, a major proportion of behavioral attributes and values are determined by respective cultures and interaction with other cultures. Cultural and cross-cultural psychology has emerged as an interdisciplinary area that explores how a culture regulates society and its business, how cross-cultural interactions affect the psychologies of individuals as well as socie...
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    51,49 €

  • PROBLEMS OF RESEARCH ON NATIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE
    Polat Оtenijazov
    The monograph serves as a guide for scholars working in the field of literature, folklore and ethnography. This collection analyzes samples of folk oral creativity - myths, narratives, fairy tales, their content, poetics, and genre features. In particular, the role of folk tales, the artistic features of these genres, and the role of the human mind in the perfection of knowledg...
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    49,87 €

  • Antiracist Discourse
    Teun A. van Dijk
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    35,53 €

  • The loneliness room
    Sean Redmond
    The loneliness room is a richly evocative account of loneliness as told through the photographs, videos, songs, poems, and writings supplied by its participants. ...
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    157,39 €

  • SOULS OF QUEER BLACK FOLK
    T. Anthony Roulette
    Souls of Queer Black Folk Anthology began as a three-panel discussion during Black History Month on the City College of New York campus from 2014-2017. The book also traces its roots to the first black LGBTQIA course offered in 2013 in the Black Studies program. The title of the course is Black Art in the Age of AIDS. Academics, professional writers, clergy, and undergrad stude...
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    19,24 €

  • Awakening a Living World on a Kūṭiyāṭṭam Stage
    Einat Bar-On Cohen
    Explores the cultural dynamics of this ancient form of Sanskrit theater. ...
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    127,06 €

  • Metaphysical Institutions
    Caner K. Dagli
    Uses the intellectual encounter between Islam and modernity to explore the nature of culture, civilization, religion, and tradition. ...
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    126,76 €

  • An Ethiopian Family’s Journey of Entrepreneurship in the US
    Yoni Medhin
    What does it take to become a successful entrepreneur in the US?Through reflective narrative, Yoni Medhin documents his father’s traumatic upbringing in war-torn Ethiopia, and escape to the US. Medhin tells the inspirational story of his discovery of personal validation and purpose at the Colorado School of Mines, and how he established his first business, Grain4Grain.This book...
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    24,23 €

  • The Backbone of Europe
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    141,77 €

  • Amazonian Indigenous Cultures in Art and Anthropological Exhibitions
    Cinthya Lana
    The book discusses the representation of Amazonian indigenous cultures in exhibitions from a postcolonial perspective through the analysis of several temporary exhibitions taking place in both art and anthropological institutions from the 1980s onwards. ...
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    71,91 €

  • Queer Anthropology
    Megan Dennis
    'Queer Anthropology: LGBTQ+ Perspectives on Culture, Kinship, and Belonging' is a groundbreaking exploration of the intersection between queer identities and anthropological study, covering a wide range of topics including cultural constructs of gender and sexuality, kinship and family dynamics, representation in media and performance art, political activism, health disparities...
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    104,36 €

  • Hokkaido Dairy Farm
    Paul Hansen
    Argues that the dairy industry in Japan has always been entwined with notions of Otherness and security seeking, notably in terms of frontiers. ...
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    126,71 €

  • Primitive Man as Philosopher
    Paul Radin
    First published in 1927, Primitive Man as Philosopher represents a landmark in early anthropological studies. In this work, Paul Radin demonstrates the problematic nature of distinguishing between 'primitive' and 'civilized' cultures. He traces such ideas as the nature of Goodness and Truth, the meaning of life, and the reality of death across various cultures, highlighting how...
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    24,38 €

  • Discovering My Southern Legacy
    Deirdre Foreman
    What was the cultural legacy of enslaved Africans in the American South, and how has that legacy been handed through generations?For author Deirdre Foreman, this question is a very personal one: in this book, she explores the cultural legacy of enslaved Africans in the American South through an ethno-autobiographical reflection on her own African-American identity and family he...
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    24,29 €

  • Thirty Theses
    Jason Godesky
    'We all have basic assumptions about the world, human nature, and the relationship between the two. We are taught certain perspectives as children, and this recieved wisdom forms the common ground for communication. Ultimately, when we see the whole picture, our major disagreements are squabbles over details. Should gays be allowed to marry? We assume here a common understandin...
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    17,06 €

  • An Archive of Possibilities
    Rachel Marie Niehuus
    In An Archive of Possibilities, anthropologist and surgeon Rachel Marie Niehuus explores possibilities of healing and repair in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo against a backdrop of 250 years of Black displacement, enslavement, death, and chronic war. Niehuus argues that in a context in which violence characterizes everyday life, Congolese have developed innovative and...
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    132,33 €

  • An Archive of Possibilities
    Rachel Marie Niehuus
    In An Archive of Possibilities, anthropologist and surgeon Rachel Marie Niehuus explores possibilities of healing and repair in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo against a backdrop of 250 years of Black displacement, enslavement, death, and chronic war. Niehuus argues that in a context in which violence characterizes everyday life, Congolese have developed innovative and...
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    34,38 €

  • A Historical and Theoretical Guide to Studying Religion
    Wesley Kort
    The book is a historical and theoretical account of the development and present situation of what has come widely to be known as Religious Studies. This account emphasizes the complexity of the field due both to its origins and the uncertain and even conflicted position today of the academic study of religion. ...
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    158,56 €

  • The Great Cultural Awakening
    D. Paul Schafer
    In this remarkable book, noted cultural scholar D. Paul Schafer examines the great cultural awakening that is taking place all across the world---an awakening that is opening the doors to a cultural age. Schafer begins by considering the importance of culture, as well as discussing how culture has been defined by a variety of thinkers. He then turns to an examination of the vas...
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    17,12 €

  • Decoding Orinoco Shamans
    Federico Cook
    This book is a tribute to the shamans of the Orinoco, those men who learned to bow to nature by using the multiple facets of the human mind. It is also the expression of a blood debt of more than five hundred years, for where many saw only charlatanism and deception, there was an elaborate tradition of wisdom, far ahead of its time, which vanished forever as a result of the vio...
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    11,00 €

  • S. Hurok Presents; A Memoir of the Dance World
    Sol Hurok
    S. Hurok Presents; A Memoir of the Dance World, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and rede...
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    30,09 €

  • Things Worth Doing and How To Do Them
    Adelia B. Beard
    Things Worth Doing and How To Do Them, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. T...
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    31,65 €

  • The Ends of Research
    Tom Özden-Schilling
    In The Ends of Research Tom Özden-Schilling explores the afterlives of several research initiatives that emerged in the wake of the 'War in the Woods,' a period of anti-logging blockades in Canada in the late twentieth century. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork among neighboring communities of White environmental scientists and First Nations mapmakers in northwest British Colum...
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    36,36 €

  • The Ends of Research
    Tom Özden-Schilling
    In The Ends of Research Tom Özden-Schilling explores the afterlives of several research initiatives that emerged in the wake of the 'War in the Woods,' a period of anti-logging blockades in Canada in the late twentieth century. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork among neighboring communities of White environmental scientists and First Nations mapmakers in northwest British Colum...
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    138,22 €

  • With Knife and Fork in Bulgaria
    Mags Pie
    Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Bulgaria with Mags Pie’s latest masterpiece, 'With Knife and Fork in Bulgaria.' As your culinary guide and history enthusiast, Mags Pie weaves a tapestry of fascinating tales, blending the rich history of cities and small towns with the delectable tapestry of Bulgarian cuisine.Explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks as Mags ...
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    9,83 €

  • The Theory of Environment An Outline of the History of the Idea of Milieu, and Its Present Status, part 1
    Armin Hajman Koller
    The Theory of Environment An Outline of the History of the Idea of Milieu, and Its Present Status, part 1, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generati...
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    20,24 €

  • Democracy in Nagaland
    This volume offers interdisciplinary perspectives on the historical, cultural, and traditional inferences, inner-logic, and intricacies of democratic politics and elections in Nagaland. It goes beyond ’institutional analyses’ of democratic structures and governance by looking at the troubled historical context in which modern democracy was introduced, how Nagas themselves view ...
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    24,93 €

  • LIVING WITH CIVILISATIONS
    GUNGWU WANG
    Professor Wang Gungwu is the Institute of Policy Studies’ 12th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book is an edited collection of his four IPS-Nathan Lectures, delivered from November 2022 to March 2023, and includes highlights of his question-and-answer segments with our audience.The Southeast Asian region is home to a set of diverse local cultures and distinct...
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    58,45 €