For some time the conventional wisdom in the interdisciplinary field of Holocaust studies is that sociologists have neglected this subject matter, but this is not really the case.
This volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of the field of more-than-human studies, bringing together contemporary and essential content from leading authors across the discipline.
Informed by original ground-breaking research, this book "e;shifts the lens"e; of study, identifying how Indigenous Australian values and principles have influenced and contributed to an evolving non-Indigenous mainstream Australian culture.
With a focus on migrant narratives, or the storytelling about migration, this volume considers the ways in which migration is and has been shaped by individual and collective experiences of agency, belonging and community.
In Haunting Biology Emma Kowal recounts the troubled history of Western biological studies of Indigenous Australians and asks how we now might see contemporary genomics, especially that conducted by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander scientists.
Global Malnutrition: Pathology and Complications addresses various types of malnutrition including deficiencies (undernutrition), excesses (overnutrition), and imbalances in a person's intake of nutrients.
Tsotsil-Maya elder, curer, singer, and artist Maruch Mendez Perez began learning about birds as a young shepherdess climbing trees and raiding nests for eggs to satisfy her endless hunger.
This volume provides a state-of-the-art overview of the field of more-than-human studies, bringing together contemporary and essential content from leading authors across the discipline.
Inside OUT: Human Health and the Air-Conditioning Era focuses on the enclosed environment of fully conditioned buildings, revealing a unique ecosystem with broad implications for human life and a rapidly expanding global footprint.
Global Malnutrition: Pathology and Complications addresses various types of malnutrition including deficiencies (undernutrition), excesses (overnutrition), and imbalances in a person's intake of nutrients.
Die Ansicht „Es liegt alles in unseren Genen und wir können es nicht ändern“ hat sich in den letzten 150 Jahren seit Gregor Mendels Experimenten mit blühenden Erbsenpflanzen entwickelt.
Connects the magical practice of theurgy to the time of Homer*; Explores the many theurgic themes and events in the Odyssey and the Iliad*; Analyzes the writings of Neoplatonists Porphyry and Proclus, showing how both describe the technical ritual praxis of theurgy in Homeric terms*; Examines the methods of telestik, a form of theurgic statue animation and technique to divinize the soul, and how theurgy is akin to shamanic soul flightFirst defined by the second century Chaldean Oracles, theurgy is an ancient magic practice whereby practitioners divinized the soul and achieved mystical union with a deity, the Demiurge, or the One.
A guide to realizing your highest magical and spiritual potential*; Provides initiatory wisdom and practices structured around the Tree of Life to maximize spiritual powers and creativity*; Presents strategies for self-actualization drawn from transpersonal psychology, spirituality, Gaia-based religions, the Western hermetic tradition, Kabbalah, and other mystical traditions, including the teachings of Franz Bardon*; Offers practices for enhancing connection to one's higher self, exploring dreamtime on the astral plane, dissolving negativity, and developing mental clarityIn initiation, something happens to us.
a simple new dietary approach to cancer prevention and treatmentCurrent research has shown that what you eat is one of the strongest factors in preventing cancer.
A simple new dietary approach to preventing and treating diabetesYou can help prevent and control diabetes through simple diet and lifestyle changes that are a pleasure to make instead of a chore.
Eat your way to better health and well-beingMaking simple changes to your diet can significantly improve your health, from easing your menstrual and menopausal symptoms to strengthening your bones and protecting your heart.
Reckoning with Change in Yucatan engages with how best to look upon and respond to change, arguing that this debate is an important arena for negotiating local belonging and a force of transformation in its own right.
L'iboga ou l'ébogha (Tabernanthe Iboga), encore appelé par les Gabonais « bois sacré », est une plante spirituelle africaine autour de laquelle s'est construit le Bwiti, un rite à la fois initiatique et thérapeutique en expansion.
Nourish Your Child for Optimum health and well-beingAll parents want to do the very best for the long-term health and well-being of their children, and nutrition plays a major role in that process.
This book offers a historically sensitive ethnography of the zar tumbura spirit possession cult, associated with descendants of African slaves who live mainly in the area of Greater Khartoum, Sudan.
The essays collected together in Critics Not Caretakers argue that the study of religion must be rethought as an ordinary aspect of social, historical existence, a stance that makes the scholar of religion a critic of cultural and historical practices rather than a caretaker of religious tradition or a font of timeless wisdom and deep meaning.
This new volume discusses the valuable contribution of immune-boosting properties of nutraceuticals and functional foods toward human health, exploring dietary antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, edible microalgae, herbs, phytonutrients, omega 3-fatty acids, and probiotics.
Le texte nous parle de la migration vers le milieu du XVIIe siècle, d'un groupe de Djimini, parti de son village Panangana situé dans la région de Dabakala.
This new volume discusses the valuable contribution of immune-boosting properties of nutraceuticals and functional foods toward human health, exploring dietary antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, edible microalgae, herbs, phytonutrients, omega 3-fatty acids, and probiotics.
Gender Inequality and Women's Citizenship combines cases across Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago to highlight the range of systemic inequalities that impact women in the Anglo-Caribbean.
Contrairement aux thèses qui montrent que la femme africaine n'avait pas de pouvoir, ce livre postule que, en réalité et dans le cas de la femme akwa, elle avait non pas le pouvoir (temporel) mais les pouvoirs au sens de Marc Augé, c'est-à-dire magico-religieux.
« Mes années d'autodidacte entre dix et quinze ans et mes longs séjours dans la campagne de l'Anguille avaient inscrit en moi un besoin d'indépendance et de liberté et aussi la passion de l'interrogation.
Reckoning with Change in Yucatan engages with how best to look upon and respond to change, arguing that this debate is an important arena for negotiating local belonging and a force of transformation in its own right.
Au Laos, les deux guerres d'Indochine suivies de la fermeture des frontières chinoises et thaïlandaises jusqu'en 1991, ont eu comme conséquence de préserver la diversité ethnique des forces du marché régional et de l'industrialisation.
Ce recueil d'articles et textes de dates variées, à partir d'exemples dans différentes dimensions, se focalise sur la pénétration et l'influence des connaissances archéologiques dans le domaine des savoirs quotidiens, ethniques et politiques tels que nous les avons souvent rencontrés et vécus à titre individuel (européen) et professionnel en Afrique tropicale et ailleurs.
This book offers a historically sensitive ethnography of the zar tumbura spirit possession cult, associated with descendants of African slaves who live mainly in the area of Greater Khartoum, Sudan.
Racism has a long history and its devastating impacts continue to spark heated, moral and political debate and give rise to social movements and widespread protest.
Racism has a long history and its devastating impacts continue to spark heated, moral and political debate and give rise to social movements and widespread protest.
Dans les années 90, avec plus de 130 groupes ruraux revendiquant des spécificités ethnolinguistiques et historiques particulières, la mosaïque ethnique du Laos est unique.
This book explores "e;self-searching migrants,"e; a new group of indefinitely globally mobile people whose purpose of overseas stay is the search of true self and the work they really want to do, using Japanese trans-Pacific sojourners as the case study.
