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Medical Pluralism in the Andes
ISBN: 9780415299206 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a collection of anthropological approaches to health in the Andes. Written in tribute to Libbet Crandon Malamud's pioneering work on Andean medicine, this illustrated title reflects the diversity of approaches in medical anthropology that have evolved since the 1980s. The 13 essays from leading experts cover subject areas including gender, ethnicity and health, folk illnesses and remedies, nutrition, alternative therapies and healers, and the influence of superstition on local medicine. Almost all previously unpublished, and reliant on extensive individual fieldwork, they offer...
This volume is a collection of anthropological approaches to health in the Andes. Written in tribute to Libbet Crandon Malamud's pioneering work on An...
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322,78 zł |
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Social and Cultural Lives of Immune Systems
ISBN: 9780415310048 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Social and Cultural Lives of Immune Systems introduces a provocative new hypothesis in medico-social theory - the theory that immunity and disease are in part socially constituted. It argues that immune systems function not just as biological entities but also as symbolic concepts charged with political significance. Bridging elements of psychology, sociology, body theory, immunology and medical anthropology, twelve papers from leading scholars explain some of the health-hazards of emotional and social pressure, whilst analysing the semiotic and social responses to the imagery of...
Social and Cultural Lives of Immune Systems introduces a provocative new hypothesis in medico-social theory - the theory that immunity and di...
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702,94 zł |
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Social and Cultural Lives of Immune Systems
ISBN: 9780415310055 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Social and Cultural Lives of Immune Systems introduces a provocative new hypothesis in medico-social theory - the theory that immunity and disease are in part socially constituted. It argues that immune systems function not just as biological entities but also as symbolic concepts charged with political significance. Bridging elements of psychology, sociology, body theory, immunology and medical anthropology, twelve papers from leading scholars explain some of the health-hazards of emotional and social pressure, whilst analysing the semiotic and social responses to the imagery of...
Social and Cultural Lives of Immune Systems introduces a provocative new hypothesis in medico-social theory - the theory that immunity and di...
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307,16 zł |
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Women of the Grassfields: A Study of the Economic Position of Women in Barmenda, British Cameroons
ISBN: 9780415320009 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic ethnography examines the social and economic position of women in Bamena, British Cameroons, in 1944. The fieldstudy was prompted by the conditions in Bamenda, when despite considerable natural resources, there was underpopulation, a very high infant mortality, and the status of women was very low. This rich and engaging study looks at all aspects of life in Bamena, and includes a number of original photographs.
This classic ethnography examines the social and economic position of women in Bamena, British Cameroons, in 1944. The fieldstudy was prompted by the ...
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197,81 zł |
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Spirit Mediumship and Society in Africa
ISBN: 9780415329804 / Angielski / Twarda / 309 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gathering together material from a wide range of African societies, this volume allows similarities and differences to be easily perceived.
Gathering together material from a wide range of African societies, this volume allows similarities and differences to be easily perceived.
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1093,46 zł |
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Custom and Politics in Urban Africa : A Study of Hausa Migrants in Yoruba Towns
ISBN: 9780415329811 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A discussion of the process by which some ethnic groups manipulate values, myths, symbols and ceremonials from their traditional culture in order to develop and control an informal political organisation.
A discussion of the process by which some ethnic groups manipulate values, myths, symbols and ceremonials from their traditional culture in order to d...
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1301,74 zł |
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Urban Ethnicity
ISBN: 9780415329828 / Angielski / Twarda / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the complex phenomenon of urban ethnicity; including Britain, the USA, Indonesia, Israel and East, West and Central Africa.
This book examines the complex phenomenon of urban ethnicity; including Britain, the USA, Indonesia, Israel and East, West and Central Africa.
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1093,46 zł |
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Order and Rebellion in Tribal Africa
ISBN: 9780415329835 / Angielski / Twarda / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. These essays are mainly concerned with the development of some of Max Gluckman's ideas about African politics.
These essays are mainly concerned with the development of some of Max Gluckman's ideas about African politics.
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1093,46 zł |
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Death and the Ancestors : A Study of the Mortuary Customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa
ISBN: 9780415329842 / Angielski / Twarda / 452 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is a study of mortuary customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa, in research for this project the author spent over 100 days attending funeral ceremonies and attended 25 burial services.
This volume is a study of mortuary customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa, in research for this project the author spent over 100 days attending funera...
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1093,46 zł |
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Tradition and Transition in East Africa : Studies of the Tribal Factor in the Modern Era
ISBN: 9780415329866 / Angielski / Twarda / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1969, the first sections in the book examine the significance of the tribal factor in certain general contexts and discusses some of the particular backgrounds to contemporary transition in East Africa.
First published in 1969, the first sections in the book examine the significance of the tribal factor in certain general contexts and discusses some o...
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1093,46 zł |
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African Ecology and Human Evolution
ISBN: 9780415329880 / Angielski / Twarda / 666 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This pioneering volume summarizes the results of diverse research on Pleistocene environments and the cultural and biological evolution of man in Africa.
This pioneering volume summarizes the results of diverse research on Pleistocene environments and the cultural and biological evolution of man in Afri...
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1249,67 zł |
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The Nandi of Kenya
ISBN: 9780415329897 / Angielski / Twarda / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the political structure of the Nandi tribe in the first half of the twentieth century.
This book examines the political structure of the Nandi tribe in the first half of the twentieth century.
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1562,09 zł |
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Fields of Change among the Iteso of Kenya
ISBN: 9780415329903 / Angielski / Twarda / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fields of Change is a study of the means by which the Iteso adapted to the imposition of colonial rule and the loss of political independence.
Fields of Change is a study of the means by which the Iteso adapted to the imposition of colonial rule and the loss of political independence.
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1145,53 zł |
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The Niger Journal of Richard and John Lander
ISBN: 9780415329910 / Angielski / Twarda / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The journal of the Lander brothers provides a narrative of one of the most important missions of exploration in the history of West Africa.
The journal of the Lander brothers provides a narrative of one of the most important missions of exploration in the history of West Africa.
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1249,67 zł |
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Defeating Mau Mau
ISBN: 9780415329927 / Angielski / Twarda / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the organisation of the Mau Mau movement, its propaganda, the nature of its religious aspects and its oaths and the mistakes its leaders made.
This book examines the organisation of the Mau Mau movement, its propaganda, the nature of its religious aspects and its oaths and the mistakes its le...
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1562,09 zł |
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Mau Mau and the Kikuyu
ISBN: 9780415329934 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This widely-acclaimed book on a troubled period of Kenyan history summarizes some of the more important Kikuyu customs.
This widely-acclaimed book on a troubled period of Kenyan history summarizes some of the more important Kikuyu customs.
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1562,09 zł |
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Urbanization as a Social Process : An essay on movement and change in contemporary Africa
ISBN: 9780415329941 / Angielski / Twarda / 153 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Urbanization is probably the most important process taking place in African countries. This book provides a lucid and informative study of the significance of urbanization for social change in sub-Saharan Africa.
Urbanization is probably the most important process taking place in African countries. This book provides a lucid and informative study of the signifi...
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1692,26 zł |
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Family and Social Change in an African City : A Study of Rehousing in Lagos
ISBN: 9780415329958 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a study of the pattern of social life which developed in the slums of central Lagos; and of the effects of a compulsory slum clearance scheme on the lives of those who were removed.
This book is a study of the pattern of social life which developed in the slums of central Lagos; and of the effects of a compulsory slum clearance sc...
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307,16 zł |
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Widows and their families
ISBN: 9780415329965 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of the first books to be published in the UK on bereavement, this ground-breaking study presents the results of a survey of widows in London.
One of the first books to be published in the UK on bereavement, this ground-breaking study presents the results of a survey of widows in London.
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1301,74 zł |
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Tribes Without Rulers : Studies in African Segmentary Systems
ISBN: 9780415329972 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Recent research in Africa has shown a wide range of political systems, from small societies of wandering hunters to large states of several million people. In between are many societies in which a central government is lacking.
Recent research in Africa has shown a wide range of political systems, from small societies of wandering hunters to large states of several million pe...
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1093,46 zł |
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