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The Border Reader
ISBN: 9781478020257 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spotlighting the vibrancy of border studies from the field's emergence to its enduring significance, The Border Reader brings together canonical and cutting-edge humanities and social science scholarship on the US-Mexico border region.
Spotlighting the vibrancy of border studies from the field's emergence to its enduring significance, The Border Reader brings together canonical and c...
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608,54 zł |
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The Border Reader
ISBN: 9781478024934 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Border Reader brings together canonical and cutting-edge humanities and social science scholarship on the US-Mexico border region. Spotlighting the vibrancy of border studies from the field’s emergence to its enduring significance, the essays mobilize feminist, queer, and critical ethnic studies perspectives to theorize the border as a site of epistemic rupture and knowledge production. The chapters speak to how borders exist as regions where people and nation-states negotiate power, citizenship, and questions of empire. Among other topics, these essays examine the lived experiences of...
The Border Reader brings together canonical and cutting-edge humanities and social science scholarship on the US-Mexico border region. Spotlighting th...
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159,87 zł |
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China in Argentina: Ethnographies of a Global Expansion
ISBN: 9783030924249 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to shed light on the growing presence, influence and expansion of China in the daily life of Argentina. While most previous academic studies focus on the geopolitical and macroeconomics dimensions of the relations between Argentina and China, this book shows at a micro-social level the multiple facets of the economic, political and social influence of China in Argentina. The book presents ethnographic studies of encounters of actors and negotiation of identities from Argentina and China in companies, schools, restaurants, hospitals, districts, public and private...
This is the first book to shed light on the growing presence, influence and expansion of China in the daily life of Argentina. While most previous aca...
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501,19 zł |
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Alternative News Reporting in Brazil
ISBN: 9783031269981 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the emergence of alternative forms of news reporting in Brazil with a focus on progressive not-for-profit initiatives. In combining different genres of non-commercial journalism, this study allows us to better understand the potential of alternative news producers in times of continuing technological shifts and their efforts to diversify the news production.Sarmento explores a range of significant questions, including: what does it mean to practice “alternative” journalism? To what extent do non-mainstream practices subvert the taxonomy of news values? Do alternative...
This book examines the emergence of alternative forms of news reporting in Brazil with a focus on progressive not-for-profit initiatives. In combining...
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462,63 zł |
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Aging and Generations in Cuba: Unravelling the Care Crisis
ISBN: 9781666904635 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the evolution of the eldercare crisis in Cuba under the influence of advanced demographic aging, a prolonged economic crisis, and growing contradictions between the needs, values, and aspirations of the various generations.
This book analyzes the evolution of the eldercare crisis in Cuba under the influence of advanced demographic aging, a prolonged economic crisis, and g...
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439,71 zł |
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Listening to Sicarios: Narcoviolence in Ciudad Juárez, 2008-2012
ISBN: 9783030941208 / Angielski / Miękka / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Listening to Sicariospresents new insights into the lives of paid assassins of Mexico’s drug trafficking syndicates from the perspectives of the assassins themselves. Based on an extraordinary series of ethnographic interviews carried out in the wake of the record levels of narcoviolence experienced in Ciudad Juárez between 2008 and 2012, this study analyzes the ways in which these young men interpret their actions across four key thematic axes: border infrastructures, youth and responsibility, masculinity and sentiment, and ethics: good vs. evil.It argues that sicarios follow a career...
Listening to Sicariospresents new insights into the lives of paid assassins of Mexico’s drug trafficking syndicates from the perspectives of the ass...
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154,18 zł |
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Reckoning with Harm: The Toxic Relations of Oil in Amazonia
ISBN: 9781477327777 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An ethnography of the Ecuadorian Amazon that demonstrates the need for a relational, place-based, contingent understanding of harm and toxicity. Reckoning with Harm is a striking ethnographic analysis of the harm resulting from oil extraction. Covering fifty years of settler colonization and industrial transformation of the Ecuadorian Amazon, Amelia Fiske interrogates the relations of harm. She moves between forest-courtrooms and oily waste pits, farms and toxic tours, to explore both the ways in which harm from oil is entangled with daily life and the tensions surrounding efforts to verify...
An ethnography of the Ecuadorian Amazon that demonstrates the need for a relational, place-based, contingent understanding of harm and toxicity. Reck...
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472,28 zł |
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Reckoning with Harm: The Toxic Relations of Oil in Amazonia
ISBN: 9781477327784 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An ethnography of the Ecuadorian Amazon that demonstrates the need for a relational, place-based, contingent understanding of harm and toxicity. Reckoning with Harm is a striking ethnographic analysis of the harm resulting from oil extraction. Covering fifty years of settler colonization and industrial transformation of the Ecuadorian Amazon, Amelia Fiske interrogates the relations of harm. She moves between forest-courtrooms and oily waste pits, farms and toxic tours, to explore both the ways in which harm from oil is entangled with daily life and the tensions surrounding efforts to verify...
An ethnography of the Ecuadorian Amazon that demonstrates the need for a relational, place-based, contingent understanding of harm and toxicity. Reck...
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151,95 zł |
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Mesquite Pods to Mezcal: 10,000 Years of Oaxacan Cuisines
ISBN: 9781477327968 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New case studies documenting ten thousand years of cuisines across the cultures of Oaxaca, Mexico, from the earliest gathered plants, such as guajes, to the contemporary production of tejate and its health implications. Among the richest culinary traditions in Mexico are those of the “eight regions” of the state of Oaxaca. Mesquite Pods to Mezcal brings together some of the most prominent scholars in Oaxacan archaeology and related fields to explore the evolution of the area’s world-renowned cuisines. This volume, the first to address food practices across Oaxaca through a long-term...
New case studies documenting ten thousand years of cuisines across the cultures of Oaxaca, Mexico, from the earliest gathered plants, such as guajes, ...
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257,86 zł |
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Pink Gold: Women, Shrimp, and Work in Mexico
ISBN: 9781477328019 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A rich, long-term ethnography of women seafood traders in Mexico. The "shrimp ladies," locally known as changueras in southern Sinaloa, Mexico, sell seafood in open-air markets, forming an extralegal but key part of the economy built around this "pink gold.” Over time, they struggled to evolve from marginalized peddlers to local icons depicted in popular culture, even as they continue to work at an open-air street market. Pink Gold documents the shrimp traders' resilience and resourcefulness, from their early conflicts with the city, state, and federal authorities and forming a union,...
A rich, long-term ethnography of women seafood traders in Mexico. The "shrimp ladies," locally known as changueras in southern Sinaloa, Mexico, sell...
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448,67 zł |
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Pink Gold: Women, Shrimp, and Work in Mexico
ISBN: 9781477328026 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A rich, long-term ethnography of women seafood traders in Mexico. The "shrimp ladies," locally known as changueras in southern Sinaloa, Mexico, sell seafood in open-air markets, forming an extralegal but key part of the economy built around this "pink gold.” Over time, they struggled to evolve from marginalized peddlers to local icons depicted in popular culture, even as they continue to work at an open-air street market. Pink Gold documents the shrimp traders' resilience and resourcefulness, from their early conflicts with the city, state, and federal authorities and forming a union,...
A rich, long-term ethnography of women seafood traders in Mexico. The "shrimp ladies," locally known as changueras in southern Sinaloa, Mexico, sell...
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144,34 zł |
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Emergent Quilombos: Black Life and Hip-Hop in Brazil
ISBN: 9781477328095 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How disenfranchised Black Brazilians use hip-hop to reinvigorate the Black radical tradition. Known as Black Rome, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, is a predominantly Black city. The local art, food, and dance are closely linked to the population’s African roots. Yet many Black Brazilian residents are politically and economically disenfranchised. Bryce Henson details a culture of resistance and activism that has emerged in response, expressed through hip-hop and the social relations surrounding it. Based on years of ethnographic research, Emergent Quilombos illuminates how Black hip-hop...
How disenfranchised Black Brazilians use hip-hop to reinvigorate the Black radical tradition. Known as Black Rome, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, is a p...
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407,41 zł |
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Emergent Quilombos: Black Life and Hip-Hop in Brazil
ISBN: 9781477328101 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How disenfranchised Black Brazilians use hip-hop to reinvigorate the Black radical tradition. Known as Black Rome, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, is a predominantly Black city. The local art, food, and dance are closely linked to the population’s African roots. Yet many Black Brazilian residents are politically and economically disenfranchised. Bryce Henson details a culture of resistance and activism that has emerged in response, expressed through hip-hop and the social relations surrounding it. Based on years of ethnographic research, Emergent Quilombos illuminates how Black hip-hop...
How disenfranchised Black Brazilians use hip-hop to reinvigorate the Black radical tradition. Known as Black Rome, Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, is a p...
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123,72 zł |
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Underdevelopment in Peru: A Profile of Peripheral Capitalism
ISBN: 9781032266589 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At a time when Peru continues to reel from the impact of COVID-19 and the eruption of corruption scandals involving five former presidents, this book analyses the persistence and the structural underpinnings of underdevelopment in Peru.
At a time when Peru continues to reel from the impact of COVID-19 and the eruption of corruption scandals involving five former presidents, this book ...
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696,20 zł |
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White Gloves, Black Nation: Women, Citizenship, and Political Wayfaring in Haiti
ISBN: 9781469673684 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This ambitious transnational history considers Haitian women's political life during and after the United States occupation of Haiti (1915–34). The two decades following the occupation were some of the most politically dynamic and promising times in Haiti's modern history, but the history of women's political organizing in this period has received scant attention. Tracing elite and middle-class women's activism and intellectual practice from the countryside of Kenscoff, Haiti, to Philadelphia, the Belgian Congo, and back to Port-au-Prince, this book tells the story of Haitian women's...
This ambitious transnational history considers Haitian women's political life during and after the United States occupation of Haiti (1915–34). The ...
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135,44 zł |
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Transnational Communism Across the Americas
ISBN: 9780252045226 / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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469,30 zł |
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Transnational Communism Across the Americas
ISBN: 9780252087363 / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,72 zł |
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The Animal Other in Narratives of Conquest
ISBN: 9781793648679 / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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374,57 zł |
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Thinking with Ngangas
ISBN: 9780226825946 / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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130,28 zł |
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Go with God: Political Exhaustion and Evangelical Possibility in Suburban Brazil Volume 12
ISBN: 9780520394773 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through deep attention to sense and feeling, Go with God grapples with the centrality of Evangelical faith in Rio de Janeiro's subúrbios, the city's expansive and sprawling peripheral communities. Based on sensory ethnographic fieldwork and attuned to religious desire and manipulation, this book shows how Evangelical belief has changed the way people understand their lives in relation to Brazil's history of violent racial differentiation and inequality. From expressions of otherworldly hope to political exhaustion, Go with God depicts Evangelical life as it is lived and explores where people...
Through deep attention to sense and feeling, Go with God grapples with the centrality of Evangelical faith in Rio de Janeiro's subúrbios, the city's ...
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434,28 zł |
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