wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Many Tongues, One People
ISBN: 9780801439124 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Tharu of lowland Nepal are a group of culturally and linguistically diverse people who, only a few generations ago, would not have acknowledged each other as belonging to the same ethnic group. Today the Tharu are actively redefining themselves as a single ethnic group in Nepal's multiethnic polity. In Many Tongues, One People, Arjun Guneratne argues that shared cultural symbols including religion, language, and common myths of descent are not a necessary condition for the existence of a shared sense of peoplehood. The many diverse and distinct socio-cultural groups sharing the name...
The Tharu of lowland Nepal are a group of culturally and linguistically diverse people who, only a few generations ago, would not have acknowledged ea...
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566,66 zł |
Pathways to Power: The Domestic Politics of South Asia
ISBN: 9780742556867 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pathways to Power introduces the domestic politics of South Asia in their broadest possible context, studying ongoing transformative social processes grounded in cultural forms. In doing so, it reveals the interplay between politics, cultural values, human security, and historical luck. While these are important correlations everywhere, nowhere are they more compelling than in South Asia where such dynamic interchanges loom large on a daily basis. Identity politics--not just of religion but also of caste, ethnicity, regionalism, and social class--infuses all aspects of social and political...
Pathways to Power introduces the domestic politics of South Asia in their broadest possible context, studying ongoing transformative social processes ...
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287,20 zł |
Many Tongues, One People
ISBN: 9780801487286 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Tharu of lowland Nepal are a group of culturally and linguistically diverse people who, only a few generations ago, would not have acknowledged each other as belonging to the same ethnic group. Today the Tharu are actively redefining themselves as a single ethnic group in Nepal's multiethnic polity. In Many Tongues, One People, Arjun Guneratne argues that shared cultural symbols including religion, language, and common myths of descent are not a necessary condition for the existence of a shared sense of peoplehood. The many diverse and distinct socio-cultural groups sharing the name...
The Tharu of lowland Nepal are a group of culturally and linguistically diverse people who, only a few generations ago, would not have acknowledged ea...
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146,86 zł |
Pathways to Power: The Domestic Politics of South Asia
ISBN: 9780742556850 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Pathways to Power introduces the domestic politics of South Asia in their broadest possible context, studying ongoing transformative social processes grounded in cultural forms. In doing so, it reveals the interplay between politics, cultural values, human security, and historical luck. While these are important correlations everywhere, nowhere are they more compelling than in South Asia where such dynamic interchanges loom large on a daily basis. Identity politics--not just of religion but also of caste, ethnicity, regionalism, and social class--infuses all aspects of social and political...
Pathways to Power introduces the domestic politics of South Asia in their broadest possible context, studying ongoing transformative social processes ...
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563,35 zł |
Culture and the Environment in the Himalaya
ISBN: 9780415778831 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is concerned with human-environment relations in the Himalaya. It explores how different populations and communities in the region understand or conceive of the concept of environment, how their concepts vary across lines of gender, class, age, status, and what this implies for policy makers in the fields of environmental conservation and development. The chapters in this book analyse the symbolic schema that shape human-environment relations, whether that of scientists studying the Himalayan environment, public officials crafting policy about it, or people making a living from... This book is concerned with human-environment relations in the Himalaya. It explores how different populations and communities in the region unders... |
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760,80 zł |
Culture and the Environment in the Himalaya
ISBN: 9780415533140 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is concerned with human-environment relations in the Himalaya. It explores how different populations and communities in the region understand or conceive of the concept of environment, how their concepts vary across lines of gender, class, age, status, and what this implies for policy makers in the fields of environmental conservation and development. The chapters in this book analyse the symbolic schema that shape human-environment relations, whether that of scientists studying the Himalayan environment, public officials crafting policy about it, or people making a living from... This book is concerned with human-environment relations in the Himalaya. It explores how different populations and communities in the region unders... |
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230,81 zł |