Lessons in Politics and Ethics from the Public Hospital takes us behind the scenes of one of America's last major public hospitals - San Francisco General.
The Routledge Handbook of Language and Social Media around the World offers a comprehensive overview of this growing area of research through a global lens, aiming to decentre existing epistemologies and produce new lines of inquiry through a wider diversity of perspectives.
This novel volume presents an ethnography of the gendered dynamics of informal labour relations in three cosmopolitan cities in India-Kolkata, Delhi, and Noida-in order to analyse women's agency and identity formation in the domestic labour sphere in India.
La escena de los ritmos urbanos argentinos es una de las expresiones culturales populares mas desafiantes de nuestra contemporaneidad: con un crecimiento incesante, se postula como hereditaria de tradiciones arraigadas en el seno de la industria de la musica mainstream, pero tambien como un soplo de aire fresco cargado de novedades, certezas e interrogantes.
Este libro analiza la cultura negada que se expresa en nuestro relato de sostenimiento del sistema hegemonico que vivimos y que punza con su fuerza constante en lo cotidiano.
La lectura de la critica de la economia politica de Marx propuesta por Moishe Postone en Tiempo, trabajo y dominacion social, parte de las nuevas reinterpretaciones de la obra de Marx inspiradas en la tradicion de la Escuela de Frankfurt, se ha constituido como uno de los aportes a la teoria critica de la sociedad mas originales e importantes de la actualidad.
En la tarde del 19 de septiembre de 1987, en los alrededores del pequeno poblado agricola de Piedade dos Gerais, en el estado de Minas Gerais, Maria comenzo a aparecerseles a tres pequenas ninas.
This book provides the first exploration of panda fandom, a term denoting the community built upon the deep and intimate emotional connections between fans and giant pandas.
The AIDS crisis reshaped life in Los Angeles in the 1980s and 90s and radicalized a new generation of queer Asian Americans with a broad vision of health equity and sexual freedom.
The AIDS crisis reshaped life in Los Angeles in the 1980s and 90s and radicalized a new generation of queer Asian Americans with a broad vision of health equity and sexual freedom.
Story(ing) Statistical Strategies Using a Critical Race Feminista Quantitative Praxis is a groundbreaking book that reimagines the relationship between storytelling, mathematics, and statistics.
Story(ing) Statistical Strategies Using a Critical Race Feminista Quantitative Praxis is a groundbreaking book that reimagines the relationship between storytelling, mathematics, and statistics.
This book provides the first exploration of panda fandom, a term denoting the community built upon the deep and intimate emotional connections between fans and giant pandas.
"e;Brasil representa la experiencia mas importante de mi vida, a la vez, por el alejamiento, el contraste, pero tambien porque determino mi carrera"e;.
A Matter of Detail inspires new ways of thinking about detail by bringing anthropology, philosophy, art history, and aesthetics into direct conversation.
Bioanthropology: The Basics offers an engaging and accessible introduction to the science of biological anthropology, exploring human origins, evolution, and the biological dimensions of what it means to be human.
Bioanthropology: The Basics offers an engaging and accessible introduction to the science of biological anthropology, exploring human origins, evolution, and the biological dimensions of what it means to be human.
Artfully written and meticulously crafted, A Bridge to Nowhere explores the lives of men and women in isolated settlements across Canada, examining how their experiences are shaped by memory, precarity, and poverty.
Like most progressive Southerners, Hal Crowther is decidedly angry about current social and political events, but few writers are more able than he to articulate the problems, the issues, and even the bitter humor of our present situation.
Provenienzforschung ist so viel mehr als die Suche nach Herkunft: Sie offnet Perspektiven auf Objekte, Sammlungen, ihre Geschichten und die facettenreichen Beziehungen, die in ihnen angelegt sind.
In Precarious Accumulation, Nellie Chu tells the story of the migrant entrepreneurs at the heart of Guangzhou's fast fashion industry-one of the world's most dynamic hubs of transnational commodity production.
This monograph brings into focus the presence and voices of Romanian-Americans in the United States by examining the role of voluntary associations in shaping identity and community life during the first four decades of the 20th century.
This monograph brings into focus the presence and voices of Romanian-Americans in the United States by examining the role of voluntary associations in shaping identity and community life during the first four decades of the 20th century.