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The Anthropology of Space and Place: Locating Culture
ISBN: 9780631228783 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Anthropology of Space and Place: Locating Culture is an unprecedented collection of key anthropological articles that illustrate how the conceptual and material dimensions of space are central to the production of social life.
The Anthropology of Space and Place: Locating Culture is an unprecedented collection of key anthropological articles that illustrate how the co...
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180,18 |
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A Companion to Cultural Geography
ISBN: 9780631230502 / Angielski / Twarda / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Companion to Cultural Geography brings together original contributions from 35 distinguished international scholars to provide a critical overview of this dynamic and influential field of study.
A Companion to Cultural Geography brings together original contributions from 35 distinguished international scholars to provide a critical ove...
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824,62 |
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Scale and Geographic Inquiry
ISBN: 9780631230694 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first contemporary book to compare and integrate the various ways geographers think about and use scale across the spectrum of the discipline and includes state-of-the-art contributions by authoritative human geographers, physical geographers and GIS specialists.
This book is the first contemporary book to compare and integrate the various ways geographers think about and use scale across the spectrum of the di...
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582,31 |
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Scale and Geographic Inquiry: Nature, Society, and Method
ISBN: 9780631230700 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first contemporary book to compare and integrate the various ways geographers think about and use scale across the spectrum of the discipline and includes state-of-the-art contributions by authoritative human geographers, physical geographers and GIS specialists.
This book is the first contemporary book to compare and integrate the various ways geographers think about and use scale across the spectrum of the di...
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231,74 |
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The Experience of Place: A New Way of Looking at and Dealing with Our Radically Changing Cities and Countryside
ISBN: 9780679735946 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do some places--the concourse of Grand Central Terminal or a small farm or even the corner of a skyscraper--affect us so mysteriously and yet so forcefully? What tiny changes in our everyday environments can radically alter the quality of our daily lives? The Experience of Place offers an innovative and delightfully readable proposal for new ways of planning, building, and managing our most immediate and overlooked surroundings.
Why do some places--the concourse of Grand Central Terminal or a small farm or even the corner of a skyscraper--affect us so mysteriously and yet so f...
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84,78 |
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Agrarian Movements in India: Studies on 20th Century Bihar
ISBN: 9780714632162 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1982. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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734,66 |
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Sharecropping and Sharecroppers
ISBN: 9780714632230 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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592,88 |
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Real Markets: Social and Political Issues of Food Policy Reform
ISBN: 9780714640945 / Angielski / Twarda / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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636,71 |
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New Farmers' Movements in India
ISBN: 9780714641348 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The essays in this collection focus on the reasons for and background to the emergence during the 1980s of the new farmers' movements in India.
The essays in this collection focus on the reasons for and background to the emergence during the 1980s of the new farmers' movements in India.
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254,64 |
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Towards a Comparative Political Economy of Unfree Labour: Case Studies and Debates
ISBN: 9780714644981 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Much writing about agragarian change in the Third World assumes that unfree relations are archaic forms, destined to be eliminated in the course of capitalist development. This text argues that the incidence of bonded labour is much greater than generally supposed, and that in certain situations rural employers prefer an unfree workforce.
Much writing about agragarian change in the Third World assumes that unfree relations are archaic forms, destined to be eliminated in the course of ca...
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274,23 |
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Industrialisation and the British Colonial State: West Africa 1939-1951
ISBN: 9780714647036 / Angielski / Twarda / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This historical study of the attitudes of the British Colonial Office towards industrialization in the colonial empire challenges the assumption that London and the colonial governments colluded to frustrate individual initiatives, leaving a legacy of under-development. Taking colonial policy towards West Africa as a case study, he shows that, during the 1940s, the Office evolved a policy of encouraging colonial industry as part of a broad programme of development intended to prepare colonies for eventual independence. He also examines problems faced by the Colonial Office in implementing its...
This historical study of the attitudes of the British Colonial Office towards industrialization in the colonial empire challenges the assumption that ...
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734,66 |
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The Agrarian Question in South Africa
ISBN: 9780714647371 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection presents a critical political economy of the agrarian question in post-apartheid South Africa, informed by the results of research undertaken since the transition from apartheid started in 1990. The articles cover a variety of topical, theoretical, empirical and policy issues, firmly rooted in an historical perspective.
This collection presents a critical political economy of the agrarian question in post-apartheid South Africa, informed by the results of research und...
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440,75 |
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Food Aid and Human Security
ISBN: 9780714650845 / Angielski / Twarda / 407 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The sending of food aid can be questioned, because food aid often does not get to the areas of greatest need, it is frequently stolen en route by the military, and organizations are too slow to respond to need.
The sending of food aid can be questioned, because food aid often does not get to the areas of greatest need, it is frequently stolen en route by the ...
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783,64 |
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Food Aid and Human Security
ISBN: 9780714681252 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Food aid is historically a major element of development aid to support longer-term development, and the primary response to help countries and peoples in crisis. This examination of food aid focuses in particular on institutional questions.
Food aid is historically a major element of development aid to support longer-term development, and the primary response to help countries and peoples...
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279,12 |
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The New African Diaspora in North America: Trends, Community Building, and Adaptation
ISBN: 9780739111512 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The New African Diaspora in North America brings together sociologists, social workers, geographers, economists, anthropologists and others to explore the African immigrant experience from a multi-disciplinary perspective. The contributors shed light on the factors behind the increasing wave in African immigration to the U.S. and Canada, the socio-economic characteristics of African immigrants, their spatial distribution, obstacles, and contributions.
The New African Diaspora in North America brings together sociologists, social workers, geographers, economists, anthropologists and others to explore...
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484,88 |
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North America: The Historical Geography of a Changing Continent
ISBN: 9780742500198 / Angielski / Miękka / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This classic text retains the superb scholarship of the first edition in a thoroughly revised and accessibly written new edition. With both new and updated essays by distinguished American and Canadian authors, the book provides a comprehensive historical overview of the formation and growth of North American regions from European exploration and colonization to the second half of the twentieth century. Collectively the contributors explore the key themes of acquisition of geographical knowledge, cultural transfer and acculturation, frontier expansion, spatial organization of society,...
This classic text retains the superb scholarship of the first edition in a thoroughly revised and accessibly written new edition. With both new and up...
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416,30 |
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Cultural Encounters with the Environment: Enduring and Evolving Geographic Themes
ISBN: 9780742501065 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Cultural Encounters with the Environment, a distinguished group of contributors offers a fresh and original view of contemporary geography. The authors explore the role of four traditional themes in the Onew cultural geographyO: the interplay between the evolution of particular biophysical niches and the activities of the culture groups that inhabit them; the diffusion of cultural traits; the establishment and definition of culture areas; and the distinctive mix of geographical characteristics that gives places their special character in relation to one another. By examining how cultural...
In Cultural Encounters with the Environment, a distinguished group of contributors offers a fresh and original view of contemporary geography. The aut...
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264,47 |
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Community on Land: Community, Ecology, and the Public Interest
ISBN: 9780742501614 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text looks to the history of the commons in American and European social thought to better understand contemporary environmental problems. The authors show how American law governing lands and resources relies on the individualist assumptions of Enlightenment thinkers, who regarded land as wasted when not being improved by European agriculture or colonization. Janel Curry and Steven McGuire trace the history of this philosophical and historical legacy and reveal its strong influence on American concepts on community and land. They not only reveal the law's insufficient comprehension of...
This text looks to the history of the commons in American and European social thought to better understand contemporary environmental problems. The au...
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235,10 |
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The Tribes and the States: Geographies of Intergovernmental Interaction
ISBN: 9780742510616 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Sovereignty establishes a government-to-government relationship between American Indian tribes and the United States. Exploring tribal-state interactions over land and sovereignty, this book takes a geographical look at issues of environmental regulation, expansion of gaming, criminal jurisdiction, taxation, fishing, and transportation. The contributors find repeatedly that tribes and states have two choices--litigate or cooperate. While identifying the encroachment of state jurisdiction in Indian country, this book also seeks to develop a resource for tribes, states, and all actors in their...
Sovereignty establishes a government-to-government relationship between American Indian tribes and the United States. Exploring tribal-state interacti...
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235,10 |
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Colonialism and Landscape: Postcolonial Theory and Applications
ISBN: 9780742515598 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Spurred by the dramatic landscape transformation associated with European colonization of the Americas, this original and extensively illustrated work creates a prototype theory to explain relationships between colonialism and landscape. Andrew Sluyter adeptly weaves historical sources and empirical research into a comprehensive geographical theory and applies it to a case study of the Veracruz lowlands along the Gulf Coast of Mexico. He then explores broader considerations of environmental conservation, development, and global policy challenges. This book will be of significance to...
Spurred by the dramatic landscape transformation associated with European colonization of the Americas, this original and extensively illustrated work...
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631,81 |
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