wyszukanych pozycji: 5
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The Dance of Politics: Gender, Performance, and Democratization in Malawi
ISBN: 9781592139859 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Election campaigns, political events, and national celebration days in Malawi usually feature groups of women who dance and perform songs of praise for politicians and political parties. These lively performances help to attract and energize throngs of prospective voters. However, as Lisa Gilman explains, 'praise performing' is one of the only ways that women are allowed to participate in a male-dominated political system. Although political performances by women are not unique to Malawi, the case in Malawi is complicated by the fact that until 1994 all Malawian women were required to perform...
Election campaigns, political events, and national celebration days in Malawi usually feature groups of women who dance and perform songs of praise fo...
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327,50 zł |
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My Music, My War: The Listening Habits of U.S. Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan
ISBN: 9780819576002 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, recent technological developments in music listening enabled troops to carry with them vast amounts of music and easily acquire new music, for themselves and to share with their fellow troops as well as friends and loved ones far away. This ethnographic study examines U.S. troops musical-listening habits during and after war, and the accompanying fear, domination, violence, isolation, pain, and loss that troops experienced. My Music, My War is a moving ethnographic account of what war was like for those most intimately involved. It shows how individuals...
In the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, recent technological developments in music listening enabled troops to carry with them vast amounts of music and ...
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102,09 zł |
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UNESCO on the Ground: Local Perspectives on Intangible Cultural Heritage
ISBN: 9780253019400 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. For nearly 70 years, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has played a crucial role in developing policies and recommendations for dealing with intangible cultural heritage. What has been the effect of such sweeping global policies on those actually affected by them? How connected is UNESCO with what is happening every day, on the ground, in local communities? Drawing upon six communities ranging across three continents--from India, South Korea, Malawi, Japan, Macedonia and China--and focusing on festival, ritual, and dance, this volume illuminates... For nearly 70 years, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has played a crucial role in developing policies... |
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132,99 zł |
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Africa Every Day: Fun, Leisure, and Expressive Culture on the Continent
ISBN: 9780896803244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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163,75 zł |
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Africa Every Day: Fun, Leisure, and Expressive Culture on the Continent
ISBN: 9780896803237 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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388,91 zł |