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Vatican War Against Nuns
ISBN: 9783639762761 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. The Vatican War on nuns exploded a few years ago. It had been a source of irritation to the Vatican Curia and to Pope Benedict. The nuns claim they were simply following the directives of Vatican II, the Church Council of the late shaped in the 1960s under the Popes John XXIII and Paul VI. That Council brought major changes to the Catholic Church, change the current Pope, Francis I has heartily endorsed. The powers in the Conservative Curia have sought to modify various aspects of the decrees of the Council. Many nuns, especially but not only American sisters have argued that they are being...
The Vatican War on nuns exploded a few years ago. It had been a source of irritation to the Vatican Curia and to Pope Benedict. The nuns claim they we...
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165,44 |
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The Intertwining of Culture and Music: Love and the Times
ISBN: 9781443898744 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 155 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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236,62 |
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The Hausa of Nigeria
ISBN: 9780761847243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book is the culmination of thirty-nine years of anthropological thought and research and many field trips to Nigeria. This work looks at the notion of identity formation and its relationship to history, religion, warfare, gender, economics, various other dimensions of Hausa life, minority group relationships, and creolization.
This book is the culmination of thirty-nine years of anthropological thought and research and many field trips to Nigeria. This work looks at the noti...
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205,29 |
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The Native American Identity in Sports: Creating and Preserving a Culture
ISBN: 9780810887084 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. On October 15, 1964 Billy Mills became the only American to win an Olympic Gold Medal for the 10,000 meters. It was but one notable triumph in sports by a Native American. Yet, unlike Mills's achievement, most significant contributions from Native Americans have gone unheralded. From individual athletes, teams, and events, it is clear that the "Vanishing Americans" are not vanishing--but they are sadly overlooked. The Native American Identity in Sports: Creating and Preserving a Culture not only includes, but goes beyond the great achievements of Billy Mills to note numerous other instances...
On October 15, 1964 Billy Mills became the only American to win an Olympic Gold Medal for the 10,000 meters. It was but one notable triumph in sports ...
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425,24 |
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Love and the Times: The Depiction of Love in Popular Music
ISBN: 9783639860856 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. This work covers music in the 20th Century as it depicts love and other popular topics. The emphasis is on jazz but also looks at general pop music and TV themes. There are insider views of music as well as a look at the views of fans. The relationship between culture and jazz is a dominant theme.Important trends are captured and interesting connections explored between types of music. The style is easy to follow even when the subject matter goes into often unexplored areas.
This work covers music in the 20th Century as it depicts love and other popular topics. The emphasis is on jazz but also looks at general pop music an...
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246,14 |
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The Native American Identity in Sports: Creating and Preserving a Culture
ISBN: 9781442255784 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. On October 15, 1964 Billy Mills became the only American to win an Olympic Gold Medal for the 10,000 meters. It was but one notable triumph in sports by a Native American. Yet, unlike Mills's achievement, most significant contributions from Native Americans have gone unheralded. From individual athletes, teams, and events, it is clear that the "Vanishing Americans" are not vanishing--but they are sadly overlooked. The Native American Identity in Sports: Creating and Preserving a Culture not only includes, but goes beyond the great achievements of Billy Mills to note numerous other instances...
On October 15, 1964 Billy Mills became the only American to win an Olympic Gold Medal for the 10,000 meters. It was but one notable triumph in sports ...
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200,40 |
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The Yanomami and Their Interpreters: Fierce People or Fierce Interpreters?
ISBN: 9780761806547 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Scholars, especially Napoleon Chagnon, have portrayed the Yanomami as fierce people. Yanomami themselves resent that portrayal and state that they are no more fierce than those who label them. Moreover, a number of scholars argue that such a portrayal has had dire consequences for these Indian people.
Scholars, especially Napoleon Chagnon, have portrayed the Yanomami as fierce people. Yanomami themselves resent that portrayal and state that they are...
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405,69 |
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Reflections on Theory and History in Anthropology
ISBN: 9780761834540 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In Reflections on Theory and History in Anthropology, author Frank Salamone examines his more than 30 years of experience in the field of cultural anthropology and offers an optimistic, yet realistic, appraisal of the field's past, present, and future.
In Reflections on Theory and History in Anthropology, author Frank Salamone examines his more than 30 years of experience in the field of cultural ant...
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215,06 |
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Global Cultures
ISBN: 9781443809948 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This work grew out of the Northeast Popular Culture Conference at Dartmouth University in New Hampshire in October 2008. It presents material noting how American popular culture has had an influence throughout the world. Chapters range from Nigeria, Ghana, Japan, China and points in between. Topics cover music, art, holidays, romance, and toys. In all, the book illustrates the vast scope and popularity of American popular culture both in the world and on it.
This work grew out of the Northeast Popular Culture Conference at Dartmouth University in New Hampshire in October 2008. It presents material noting h...
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180,02 |
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Popular Culture in the Fifties
ISBN: 9780761821038 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In this book, Frank A. Salamone looks at the United States in the 1950s through its popular culture. He examines movies, transportation, television, advertising, music, fads, and all other aspects of the period. Its famous celebrities are placed in context and examined from that perspective.
In this book, Frank A. Salamone looks at the United States in the 1950s through its popular culture. He examines movies, transportation, television, a...
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312,82 |
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The Culture of Jazz: Jazz as Critical Culture
ISBN: 9780761841357 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Culture of Jazz is a collection of essays that view jazz from an anthropological perspective. It focuses on aspects of jazz culture and the ways in which jazz scrutinizes the American lifestyle. Jazz musicians filter their perspective on culture based on African roots. They have an obligation to tell truth to power and provide views of alternative realities. These essays explore many dimensions of the jazz life and its perspectives on cultural realities. Heavily influenced by the perspectives of Neil Leonard and Alan Merriam, The Culture of Jazz covers a broad range of topics making it an...
The Culture of Jazz is a collection of essays that view jazz from an anthropological perspective. It focuses on aspects of jazz culture and the ways i...
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244,39 |
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Music and Magic: Charlie Parker, Trickster Lives!
ISBN: 9781443851725 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 115 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book, the result of a lifetime of listening and 30 plus years of research, focuses on the magic that is jazz, particularly the element of Tricksterism in the music. In some sense, anyone who is proficient at jazz has some element of Tricksterism, the ability to make something out of anything and to transform it in the process. The truly great musicians are Tricksters. Music and Magic concentrates on Charlie Parker, Louis Armstrong, and Dizzy Gillespie because these great musicians most displayed the genius and humor that the African Trickster is reputed to have. Each of these musicians...
This book, the result of a lifetime of listening and 30 plus years of research, focuses on the magic that is jazz, particularly the element of Trickst...
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205,75 |
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The Lucy Memorial Freed Slaves' Home: The Sudan United Mission and The British Colonial Government in Partnership
ISBN: 9780761838913 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Fieldwork has been combined with archival research conducted in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Nigeria to explicate the manner in which the Sudan United Mission strove to create a Christian Northern Nigerian identity in order to combat a Muslim Hausa identity. To accomplish this transformation, the missionaries created a home for freed Nigerian slaves; it was named after Lucy Guinness Kumm, one of its founders. The story of the home and its use takes place in the midst of Lord Lugard's colonial ideal of indirect rule and the working misunderstanding in which local rulers...
Fieldwork has been combined with archival research conducted in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Nigeria to explicate the manner in which th...
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171,08 |
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Viewing an American Ethnic Community: Rochester, New York, Italians in Photographs
ISBN: 9780761848141 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Viewing an American Ethnic Community is a work based on the author's love of his heritage. Salamone, a professor of anthropology, believes that each ethnic community must adapt to the social and cultural circumstances in which it finds itself. Thus, while sharing much with other Italian-American communities, the Italians of Rochester were also different in significant ways because of the history, culture, and society--including other ethnic groups--to which they adapted. This photo-book is a small record of the city of Rochester and its Italian community, showing mainly the happy times in the...
Viewing an American Ethnic Community is a work based on the author's love of his heritage. Salamone, a professor of anthropology, believes that each e...
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171,08 |
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Perceptions of a Polarized Court: How Division Among Justices Shapes the Supreme Court's Public Image
ISBN: 9781439916957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of California, Berkeley, 2011) issued under title: Public Perceptions of Judicial Unanimity and Dissent: the Impact of Divided Court Decisions on the Mass Media and Public Opinion.
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of California, Berkeley, 2011) issued under title: Public Perceptions of Judicial Unanimity and Dissen...
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127,03 |
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Perceptions of a Polarized Court: How Division Among Justices Shapes the Supreme Court's Public Image
ISBN: 9781439916940 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of California, Berkeley, 2011) issued under title: Public Perceptions of Judicial Unanimity and Dissent: the Impact of Divided Court Decisions on the Mass Media and Public Opinion.
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of California, Berkeley, 2011) issued under title: Public Perceptions of Judicial Unanimity and Dissen...
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386,14 |
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Passing the Torch: Mentoring the Next Generation
ISBN: 9781443894821 / Twarda / 2016 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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216,04 |
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Explorations in Anthropology and Theology
ISBN: 9780761806615 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Some of the best scholars in the field of the anthropology of indigenous systems of theology such as Mary Douglas, Morton Klass, and Edith Turner are represented here. Explorations in Anthropology and Theology treats indigenous systems of religious thought, including 'popular' American secular rituals, with the respect and attention usually reserved for only the 'higher religions, ' covering topics such as feminist spirituality, traditional religions and the impact of modernization, alternative approaches to the sacred, implications for fieldwork, and the relationship and relevance of...
Some of the best scholars in the field of the anthropology of indigenous systems of theology such as Mary Douglas, Morton Klass, and Edith Turner are ...
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307,93 |
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The Intellectual Legacy of Victor and Edith Turner
ISBN: 9781498582209 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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391,02 |
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