Anthropology

This book sheds light on the structure of "e;a unity with diversity"e; developed in the Qing imperial formation (1636-1912) by a case study of the Qing-Tibetan encounters in the eighteenth century.

Witch Fulfillment: Adaptation Dramaturgy and Casting the Witch for Stage and Screen addresses the Witch as a theatrical type on twenty-first-century-North American stages and screens, seen through the lenses of casting, design, and adaptation, with attention paid to why these patterns persist, and what wishes they fulfil.

In her groundbreaking ethnography The Asian Gang, published in 2000, Claire Alexander explored the creation of Asian Muslim masculinities in South London.

This volume provides a multi-nuanced analysis of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on various aspects of human existence, encompassing societal, economic, and inter-relational dimensions.

This book reviews the potential effect of diet modification, lipids, and carbohydrate consumptions, vitamin supplementation, antioxidants, and nutraceuticals in the prevention and management of Alzheimer's disease.

This book provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of courtroom ethnography.

2020 als globaler WendepunktEine akribisch recherchierte Untersuchung einer pandemischen Zeit, in der nichts mehr sicher war und alles auf dem Spiel stand: Der renommierte US-Soziologe und Bestsellerautor Eric Klinenberg über ein Jahr, das unser aller Leben auf den Kopf stellte.

This book examines Candomble's material culture and its relationship with the evolving cultural politics of Brazil.

Who are the people that make up London's French community and why did they choose to leave France and settle in London?

Examines forms of intimate citizenship that have emerged in relation to growing anti-homosexual violence in Kenya.

La historia de las ruinas recientes de América Latina apenas comienza a ser escrita a partir del continente mismo, por quienes habitan el territorio y han vivido el fenómeno de nuestra irregular modernidad.

Con esta antología se recuperan las principales contribuciones que el Instituto de Sociología de la Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile hizo al desarrollo de la disciplina en su largo ciclo fundacional que abarca sus primeras cuatro décadas de existencia.

Based on 10 months of ethnographic fieldwork, this book presents a social history of Sat Tal Christian Ashram (STA), an Ashram in the Kumaon foothills of northern India.

Based on 10 months of ethnographic fieldwork, this book presents a social history of Sat Tal Christian Ashram (STA), an Ashram in the Kumaon foothills of northern India.

This book aims to present a holistic picture of the Chinese immigrants from Fuzhou in New York.

This book aims to present a holistic picture of the Chinese immigrants from Fuzhou in New York.

This book offers a study of what and how people ate in the Iberian Peninsula between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries.

This book offers a study of what and how people ate in the Iberian Peninsula between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries.

Decolonial Arts Praxis: Transnational Pedagogies and Activism illustrates the productive potential of critical arts pedagogies in the ongoing work of decolonization by engaging art, activism, and transnational feminisms.

Decolonial Arts Praxis: Transnational Pedagogies and Activism illustrates the productive potential of critical arts pedagogies in the ongoing work of decolonization by engaging art, activism, and transnational feminisms.

Schmerzexpertise in den Feldern der Gesundheitsversorgung Schmerz ist ein multidimensionales Phänomen und betrifft Menschen aller Altersstufen und Erkrankungen in jedem Stadium ihres Lebenslaufs.

Schmerzexpertise in den Feldern der Gesundheitsversorgung Schmerz ist ein multidimensionales Phänomen und betrifft Menschen aller Altersstufen und Erkrankungen in jedem Stadium ihres Lebenslaufs.

Gewaltige Umwälzungen stehen uns bevor: Der Klima- und Zeitenwandel wird Milliarden von Menschen entwurzeln.

"Willst du das Geheimnis eines langen und energiegeladenen Lebens entdecken?

The Science of Human Milk offers readily understandable, scientifically sound information related to the compositional features of human milk at different stages of lactation.

Starting from the premise that religion is a human endeavour that can be analysed and compared across time and cultures, What Is Religion?

¿Qué imágenes aparecen en nuestras mentes occidentales cuando pensamos en la historia de África?

Over 3 million years ago, our ancestors realised that rocks could be broken apart for sharp edges, to cut and slice meat.

Through moving life histories, Akira Takada gives the !

This book examines the various ways in which colonialism in Zimbabwe is remembered, looking both at how people analyse, perceive, and interpret the past, and how they rewrite that past, elevating some players and their historical agency.

Going Indian explores Indian (as opposed to tribal) ethnic identity among Native American people in Oklahoma through their telling, in their own words, of how they became Indian and what being Indian means to them today.

Roman Britain (1935) is Franzero's personal but no less well-researched study of the history of Roman Britain, from conquest to withdrawal, and the archaeology that remains to this day - some of it a great deal more impressive than many would suppose.

Terrapsychological Inquiry is a path of storied, imaginative research that takes seriously our intense inner responses to the state of the natural world.

This volume contains five chapters that present highly original research on Siberias unique history by five Russian scholars.

This book analyzes the concepts of moral status and human dignity in African philosophy and applies them to the moral problems associated with death.

This fully updated new edition of Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective carefully introduces and responds to changes in anthropological approaches to and perspectives on gender.

Through attending to the nonhuman, E.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;TOTEM AND TABOO: Resemblances between the Mental Lives of Savages and Neurotics"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

This book provides an overview of approaches to language and culture, and it outlines the broad interdisciplinary field of anthropological linguistics and linguistic anthropology.

Plant-Based Food Consumption: Product, Consumers and Strategies explores the phenomenon of plant-based food consumption, specifically that which follows flexitarian, reducetarian, vegetarian and vegan diets.

This edited volume analyzes the belief in supernatural gamekeepers and/or animal masters of wildlife from a cross-cultural perspective.

In recent years, the focus of obesity prevention has been on diet.

An intimate account of everyday life in Somaliland, explored through an ever-evolving musical genre of love songs.

This handbook articulates how sociology can re-engage its roots as the scientific study of human moral systems, actions, and interpretation.

This book contains the most recent papers problematizing the notions of health, vulnerability, and well-being for individuals and their environment.

Oxidative stress and neuroinflammation are considered causative factors in various neurological disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.