wyszukanych pozycji: 27
Home Cooking in the Global Village: Caribbean Food from Buccaneers to Ecotourists
ISBN: 9781845203603 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Belize, a tiny corner of the Caribbean wedged into Central America, has been a fast food nation since buccaneers and pirates first stole ashore. As early as the 1600s it was already caught in the great paradox of globalization: how can you stay local and relish your own home cooking, while tasting the delights of the global marketplace? Menus, recipes and bad colonial poetry combine with Wilk's sharp anthropological insight to give an important new perspective on the perils and problems of globalization. Belize, a tiny corner of the Caribbean wedged into Central America, has been a fast food nation since buccaneers and pirates first stole ashore. As... |
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166,25 zł |
Home Cooking in the Global Village: Caribbean Food from Buccaneers to Ecotourists
ISBN: 9781845203597 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Belize, a tiny corner of the Caribbean wedged into Central America, has been a fast food nation since buccaneers and pirates first stole ashore. As early as the 1600s it was already caught in the great paradox of globalization: how can you stay local and relish your own home cooking, while tasting the delights of the global marketplace? Menus, recipes and bad colonial poetry combine with Wilk's sharp anthropological insight to give an important new perspective on the perils and problems of globalization. Belize, a tiny corner of the Caribbean wedged into Central America, has been a fast food nation since buccaneers and pirates first stole ashore. As... |
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675,61 zł |
Rice and Beans: A Unique Dish in a Hundred Places
ISBN: 9781847889034 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Rice and Beans is a book about the paradox of local and global. On the one hand, this is a globe-spanning dish, a simple source of complete nutrition for billions of people in hundreds of countries. On the other hand, in every place people insist that rice and beans is a local invention, deeply rooted in a particular history and culture. How can something so universal also be so particular?
The authors of this book explore the specific history of the versions of rice and beans beloved and indigenous in cultures from Brazil to West Africa. But they also plumb the shared... Rice and Beans is a book about the paradox of local and global. On the one hand, this is a globe-spanning dish, a simple source of complete nut...
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519,70 zł |
Household Ecology
ISBN: 9780875805757 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Development and economic change are often seen as destructive to the family and to other traditional forms of social organization. Wilk's study of household ecology reveals that the Kekchi Maya of Belize have responded by creating new forms of family organization, working together to face challenges posed by development. Not merely survivors of an ancient splendor, the Kekchi Maya build upon their rich heritage to approach such problems as ethnic strife and rainforest destruction as creative agents. Wilk combines a wealth of detail on agricultural calendars, hunting practices, land tenure,...
Development and economic change are often seen as destructive to the family and to other traditional forms of social organization. Wilk's study of hou...
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88,29 zł |
Fast Food/Slow Food: The Cultural Economy of the Global Food System
ISBN: 9780759109148 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Wilk and his colleagues draw upon their own international field experience to examine how food systems are changing around the globe. The authors offer a cultural perspective that is mising in other economic and developmental studies, and provide rich ethnographic data on markets, industrial production, and food economies. This new book will appeal to professionals in economic and environmental anthropology: economic development, agricultural economics, consumer behavior, nutritional sciences, environmental sustainability, and globalization studies.
Wilk and his colleagues draw upon their own international field experience to examine how food systems are changing around the globe. The authors offe...
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799,37 zł |
Rice and Beans: A Unique Dish in a Hundred Places
ISBN: 9781847889041 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Rice and Beans is a book about the paradox of local and global. On the one hand, this is a globe-spanning dish, a simple source of complete nutrition for billions of people in hundreds of countries. On the other hand, in every place people insist that rice and beans is a local invention, deeply rooted in a particular history and culture. How can something so universal also be so particular? The authors of this book explore the specific history of the versions of rice and beans beloved and indigenous in cultures from Brazil to West Africa. But they also plumb the shared... Rice and Beans is a book about the paradox of local and global. On the one hand, this is a globe-spanning dish, a simple source of complete ... |
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166,25 zł |
Beauty Queens on the Global Stage: Gender, Contests, and Power
ISBN: 9780415911535 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection brings together studies of beauty contests in 14 different cultures. The essays discuss the ways gender ideologies are represented and reinforced in beauty contests and highlight the cultural specificity of notions of beauty and femininity that figure in the selection of beauty queens. The strategic and political uses to which contests are put, by sponsors and contestants alike are also highlighted.
This collection brings together studies of beauty contests in 14 different cultures. The essays discuss the ways gender ideologies are represented and...
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114,28 zł |
Fast Food/Slow Food: The Cultural Economy of the Global Food System
ISBN: 9780759109155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Wilk and his colleagues draw upon their own international field experience to examine how food systems are changing around the globe. The authors offer a cultural perspective that is mising in other economic and developmental studies, and provide rich ethnographic data on markets, industrial production, and food economies. This new book will appeal to professionals in economic and environmental anthropology: economic development, agricultural economics, consumer behavior, nutritional sciences, environmental sustainability, and globalization studies.
Wilk and his colleagues draw upon their own international field experience to examine how food systems are changing around the globe. The authors offe...
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329,63 zł |
Economies and Cultures: Foundations of Economic Anthropology
ISBN: 9780813343655 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This synthesis of modern economic anthropology goes to the heart of a thriving subdiscipline and identifies the fundamental practical and theoretical problems that give economic anthropology its unique strengths and vision. More than any other anthropological subdiscipline, economic anthropology constantly questions and debates the practical motives of people as they go about their daily lives. Tracing the history of the dialogue between anthropology and economics, Richard Wilk and Lisa Cliggett move economic anthropology beyond the narrow concerns of earlier debates and place the field...
This synthesis of modern economic anthropology goes to the heart of a thriving subdiscipline and identifies the fundamental practical and theoretical ...
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192,23 zł |
The Household Economy: Reconsidering the Domestic Mode of Production
ISBN: 9780367308346 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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207,83 zł |
The Household Economy: Reconsidering the Domestic Mode of Production
ISBN: 9780367292881 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book focuses on the economic decisions that must be made in the household. It states that domestic activities are commonly grouped into two primary types, one having to do with social reproduction, the other with the production and consumption of foods.
This book focuses on the economic decisions that must be made in the household. It states that domestic activities are commonly grouped into two prima...
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701,59 zł |
Economies and Cultures: Foundations of Economic Anthropology
ISBN: 9780367319298 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book introduces economic anthropology to countries where it has never been taught before, including Vietnam, China, Brazil, Argentina, and Italy. It identifies the fundamental practical and theoretical problems that give economic anthropology its unique strengths and vision.
This book introduces economic anthropology to countries where it has never been taught before, including Vietnam, China, Brazil, Argentina, and Italy....
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675,61 zł |
Citizenship and Consumption
ISBN: 9780230553460 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book provides a timely forum for current thinking on consumption and citizenship, exploring overlaps and tensions between them. Experts from history, theory, media studies, law, and civil society, retrieve alternative traditions of consumption and citizenship in West and East, and evaluate the civic prospects of consumption for the future.
This book provides a timely forum for current thinking on consumption and citizenship, exploring overlaps and tensions between them. Experts from hist...
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466,91 zł |
Critical Approaches to Superfoods
ISBN: 9781350195349 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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155,86 zł |
Ethnologia Europaea, Volumes 35/1 & 35/2: Journal of European Ethnology
ISBN: 9788763505116 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Attempts to break down not only the barriers which divided research into Europe from general ethnology, but also the barriers between the various national schools within the continent. This work is of interest to ethnologists, anthropologists, and social h
Attempts to break down not only the barriers which divided research into Europe from general ethnology, but also the barriers between the various nati...
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180,47 zł |
Off the Edge: Experiments in Cultural Analysis
ISBN: 9788763505093 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Have you ever heard of the cream effect or witnessed the power of cultural backdraft? Have you watched the slow process of fossilisation or used the tactics of cultural stealth? This work examines the cultural processes of stability and change. It also ena
Have you ever heard of the cream effect or witnessed the power of cultural backdraft? Have you watched the slow process of fossilisation or used the t...
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180,47 zł |
Critical Approaches to Superfoods
ISBN: 9781350123878 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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493,71 zł |
Exploring Everyday Life: Strategies for Ethnography and Cultural Analysis
ISBN: 9780759124066 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The numerous tasks and routines that shape our daily existence can seem mundane, even invisible--and yet they play an extremely powerful role in structuring and reproducing society. Exploring Everyday Life casts light on these so-called trivialities, serving as both a guide to the invisible world of the everyday and an instruction manual for first-time explorers. Ehn, Lofgren, and Wilk demonstrate how to use a broad array of ethnographic tools to discover, map, and document new and unexplored territories and guide readers through the process of cultural analysis. Their concrete examples shed...
The numerous tasks and routines that shape our daily existence can seem mundane, even invisible--and yet they play an extremely powerful role in struc...
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191,47 zł |
Teaching Food and Culture
ISBN: 9781629581262 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With the rapid growth and interest in food studies around the U.S. and globally, the original essays in this one-of-a-kind volume aid instructors in expanding their teaching to include both the latest scholarship and engage with public debate around issues related to food. The chapters represent the product of original efforts to develop ways to teach both with and about food in the classroom, written by innovative instructors who have successfully done so. It would appeal to community college and university instructors in anthropology and social science disciplines who currently teach or...
With the rapid growth and interest in food studies around the U.S. and globally, the original essays in this one-of-a-kind volume aid instructors in e...
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701,59 zł |
Exploring Everyday Life: Strategies for Ethnography and Cultural Analysis
ISBN: 9780759124059 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The numerous tasks and routines that shape our daily existence can seem mundane, even invisible--and yet they play an extremely powerful role in structuring and reproducing society. Exploring Everyday Life casts light on these so-called trivialities, serving as both a guide to the invisible world of the everyday and an instruction manual for first-time explorers. Ehn, Lofgren, and Wilk demonstrate how to use a broad array of ethnographic tools to discover, map, and document new and unexplored territories and guide readers through the process of cultural analysis. Their concrete examples shed...
The numerous tasks and routines that shape our daily existence can seem mundane, even invisible--and yet they play an extremely powerful role in struc...
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459,52 zł |