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Quinceanera Style: Social Belonging and Latinx Consumer Identities
ISBN: 9781477319680 / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Quinceanera celebrations, which recognize a girl's transition to young womanhood at age fifteen, are practiced in Latinx communities throughout the Americas. But in the consumer-driven United States, the ritual has evolved from a largely religious ceremony to an elaborate party where social status takes center stage. Examining the many facets of this contemporary debut experience, Quinceanera Style reports on ethnographic fieldwork in California, Texas, the Midwest, and Mexico City to reveal a complex, compelling story. Along the way, we meet a self-identified transwoman who uses the...
Quinceanera celebrations, which recognize a girl's transition to young womanhood at age fifteen, are practiced in Latinx communities throughout the Am...
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391,42 zł |
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Quinceanera Style: Social Belonging and Latinx Consumer Identities
ISBN: 9781477319697 / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. Quinceanera celebrations, which recognize a girl's transition to young womanhood at age fifteen, are practiced in Latinx communities throughout the Americas. But in the consumer-driven United States, the ritual has evolved from a largely religious ceremony to an elaborate party where social status takes center stage. Examining the many facets of this contemporary debut experience, Quinceanera Style reports on ethnographic fieldwork in California, Texas, the Midwest, and Mexico City to reveal a complex, compelling story. Along the way, we meet a self-identified transwoman who uses the...
Quinceanera celebrations, which recognize a girl's transition to young womanhood at age fifteen, are practiced in Latinx communities throughout the Am...
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124,98 zł |
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Folk Fashion: Understanding Homemade Clothes
ISBN: 9781350159495 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. A dynamic resurgence in sewing and knitting is under way, with many people enjoying making and mending their own garments at home. However, stories abound of homemade clothes languishing at the back of the wardrobe. Amy Twigger Holroyd draws on ideas of fashion, culture and craft to explore makers' lived experiences of creating and wearing homemade clothes in a society dominated by shop-bought garments. Using the innovative metaphor of fashion as common land, Folk Fashion investigates the complex relationship between making, well-being and sustainability. Twigger Holroyd combines her own...
A dynamic resurgence in sewing and knitting is under way, with many people enjoying making and mending their own garments at home. However, stories ab...
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114,40 zł |
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Behind The Veil In Persia And Turkish Arabia
ISBN: 9789390314195 / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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55,44 zł |
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Legal, Safety, and Environmental Challenges for Event Management: Emerging Research and Opportunities
ISBN: 9781799832317 / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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881,69 zł |
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A Closer Look at Cultural Values: The Case of French Guests and Vietnamese Hosts
ISBN: 9781536192094 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. With a history of attracting French tourists since the 19th century and particularly during the colonial period, Vietnam has re-emerged as one of the most popular Asian destinations for the French. A number of factors augur well for a further increase in visitation. As a former colony, Vietnam has nostalgic appeal for many French visitors. After the release of the films L' lndochine, L 'amant, Le Cyclo, Papaye Vert, and the documentary-drama Dien Bien Phu in 1993, France became the main tourism source market for Vietnam. As the ethnic composition of France has changed, the French are...
With a history of attracting French tourists since the 19th century and particularly during the colonial period, Vietnam has re-emerged as one of the ...
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462,04 zł |
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Digital Food Cultures
ISBN: 9781138392595 / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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268,62 zł |
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Digital Food Cultures
ISBN: 9781138392540 / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. This book explores the interrelations between food, technology and knowledge-sharing practices in producing digital food cultures. Digital Food Cultures adopts an innovative approach to examine representations and practices related to food across a variety of digital media: blogs and vlogs (video blogs), Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, technology developers' promotional media, online discussion forums and self-tracking apps and devices. The book emphasises the diversity of food cultures available on the internet and other digital media, from those celebrating unrestrained indulgence in food...
This book explores the interrelations between food, technology and knowledge-sharing practices in producing digital food cultures. Digital Food Cu...
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940,04 zł |
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Castes And Tribes Of Southern India (Volume VII)
ISBN: 9789390058921 / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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66,53 zł |
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Castes And Tribes Of Southern India (Volume II)
ISBN: 9789390058877 / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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66,53 zł |
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Everyday Eating in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden
ISBN: 9781350200531 / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. |
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157,61 zł |
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This volume provides an overview of the history of Greece, while also focusing on contemporary Greece. Coverage includes 21st-century challenges such as the economic crisis and the influx of immigrants and refugees that is changing the country's character. This latest volume in the Understanding Modern Nations series explores Greece, the birthplace of democracy and Western philosophical ideas. This thematic encyclopedia is one-of-its kind in its down-to-earth approach and comprehensive analysis of complex issues now facing Greece. It analyzes topics such as government and economics...
This volume provides an overview of the history of Greece, while also focusing on contemporary Greece. Coverage includes 21st-century challenges such ...
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Termin ukazania się książki: 30-11-2021
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496,01 zł |
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South Asia in Transition: An Introduction to the Social Anthropology of a Subcontinent
ISBN: 9781793611802 / Miękka / 15-10-2021 / 322 str. Książka dostępna od: 15-10-2021 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 15-10-2021
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216,65 zł |
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A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
ISBN: 9798508536992 / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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43,72 zł |
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Italian Food Activism in Urban Sardinia
ISBN: 9781350170070 / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. With her new book, Italian Food Activism in Urban Sardinia, cultural anthropologist Carole Counihan makes a significant contribution to understanding the growing global movement for food democracy. Providing a detailed ethnographic case study from Cagliari, the capital of the Italian island-region of Sardinia, she draws upon Sardinians' own descriptions of their actions and motivations to change their food as they pursue grassroots alternatives to the agro-industrial food system through GAS (Gruppi di Acquisito Solidale or solidarity-based purchase groups), organic and urban agriculture,...
With her new book, Italian Food Activism in Urban Sardinia, cultural anthropologist Carole Counihan makes a significant contribution to understanding ...
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157,61 zł |
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What Ship, Where Bound? : A History of Visual Communication at Sea
ISBN: 9781526784827 / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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66,91 zł |
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Balut: Fertilized Eggs and the Making of Culinary Capital in the Filipino Diaspora
ISBN: 9781350257962 / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 25-30 dni roboczych. In this book, Margaret Magat explores both the traditional and popular culture contexts of eating balut. Balut-fertilized duck or chicken eggs that have developed into fully formed embryos with feathers and beaks-is a delicacy which elicits passionate responses. Hailed as an aphrodisiac in Filipino culture, balut is often seen and used as an object of revulsion in Western popular culture. Drawing on interviews, participant observation, reality television programs, travel shows, food blogs, and balut-eating contests, Magat examines balut production and consumption, its role in drinking...
In this book, Margaret Magat explores both the traditional and popular culture contexts of eating balut. Balut-fertilized duck or chicken eggs that ha...
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157,61 zł |
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Life in a Haitian Valley
ISBN: 9781558764552 / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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135,16 zł |
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Contemporary Issues in Egyptian Society: Socio-Anthropological Field Studies
ISBN: 9781515340942 / Arabski / Miękka / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. The aim of this book is to present the findings of socio-anthropological field research on the following issues in the Egyptian society: 1: The factors affecting demographic security in Arab societies. 2: Egypt face the tsunami which struck in the Arab spring. 3: The folk proverbs and social control in the tribes of Western desert of Egypt. 4: The rituals and popular beliefs associated with pregnancy and childbirth in Rasheed. 5: Youth and creativity/innovation in Rasheed. 6: Violence in social relations among young people. 7: Women's rights in customary laws. 8. Working paper towards a...
The aim of this book is to present the findings of socio-anthropological field research on the following issues in the Egyptian society: 1: The factor...
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65,66 zł |
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Armenian Sayings and Proverbs
ISBN: 9781678050467 / Arameński / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-20 dni roboczych. |
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54,57 zł |
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