Schlagwort Archaeology / Anthropology – alle Bücher, Seite 8

Myriam Lamrani
The Intimacy of Images

La Santa Muerte becomes a lens for understanding how Oaxacans relate to saints, loved ones, and other "special dead."

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Erica M Larson
Ethics of Belonging

The city of Manado and province of North Sulawesi have built a public identity based on religious harmony, claiming to successfully model tolerance and inter-religious relations for the rest of Indonesia.…

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Jean Lave
Learning and Everyday Life

An incisive study of situated learning, analyzed through a critical theory of social practice as transformational change in everyday life.

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Melissa Leach, James Fairhead
Naturekind

A new paradigm that integrates human and nonhuman communication and cultureAre language and culture uniquely human, justifying an exceptionalism that sets people apart from the rest of nature? New discove…

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Ashley Lebner
The Mystic of Friendship

A vivid portrait of how divine and human intimacies sustain colonization in the Amazon.On Brazil's Amazonian frontier, settlers pursue land and opportunity, but they also gather for prayer and pilgrimage,…

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Marie Lecomte-Tilouine
Sacrifice and Violence

Violence is at the heart of the sacrifice, despite its denial in the texts. For the participants and observers, it materialises in the exposure of everyone and everything to the 'fountains of blood'. The …

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William B Lees
Honey Springs, Oklahoma

The sectional conflict between North and South was different in Indian Territory (now the state of Oklahoma). There, the Civil War was only a veneer over the competition among the United States, the Confe…

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Patti Tamara Lenard
Cultural Appropriation

What cultural appropriation is, how it is deployed in public discourse, and if and when it is harmful.What exactly is cultural appropriation? At one extreme are those commentators who suggest that any bor…

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André Leroi-Gourhan,
André Leroi-Gourhan on Technology, Evolution, and Social Life: A Selection of Texts and Writings from the 1930s to the 1970s

A selection of Leroi-Gourhan's most important texts--many translated into English for the first time.André Leroi-Gourhan is undoubtedly one of the most acclaimed figures of twentieth-century anthropology …

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Camilo Arturo Leslie
Invested

To be middle class today connotes a certain prudence when it comes to financial decision-making -- steadily building one's nest egg rather than carelessly spending. Constantly enjoined to put their saving…

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Camilo Arturo Leslie
Invested

To be middle class today connotes a certain prudence when it comes to financial decision-making -- steadily building one's nest egg rather than carelessly spending. Constantly enjoined to put their saving…

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Peggy Levitt
Move Over, Mona Lisa

Calls to include a wider range of art, literature, and ideas in the world's classrooms, libraries, and museums are loud and clear. If so many agree that reforms are needed, why is change so slow?The answe…

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Peggy Levitt
Move Over, Mona Lisa

Calls to include a wider range of art, literature, and ideas in the world's classrooms, libraries, and museums are loud and clear. If so many agree that reforms are needed, why is change so slow?The answe…

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Michael Lewis, Ian Richardson
Beneath Our Feet

Recounts the incredible stories of more than 50 archaeological treasures recently found by ordinary people, and which are reshaping our understanding of British history.Britain's history runs deep - and m…

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Lawrence L Loendorf, Nancy Medaris Stone
Ten Steps for Recording Pictographs and Petroglyphs

Pictograph and petroglyph sites offer the potential of great insight into past belief systems and ritual activities if carefully recorded. In this book, Lawrence Loendorf and Nancy Medaris Stone present t…

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Pedro A López-García, Denisse L Argote
Determining Provenance from Compositional Data

Traditionally, classical multivariate statistical methods have been applied to relate cultural materials recovered at archaeological sites to their respective raw material sources. However, when reviewing…

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Pedro A López-García, Denisse L Argote
Determining Provenance from Compositional Data

Traditionally, classical multivariate statistical methods have been applied to relate cultural materials recovered at archaeological sites to their respective raw material sources. However, when reviewing…

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Diana Dipaolo Loren
The Tobacco Takers

Utilizing archaeological, archival, and visual sources, this book reconsiders tobacco and smoking in the 17th -century Puritan colonies through the lens of religious beliefs and medical care.Indigenous to…

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Andrea Louie
Chinese American Mothering

A journey from Chinese immigrant to "U.S. Mother of the Year" unpacks the roots of the model minority myth and its legacy In 1952, Toy Len Goon, a Chinese immigrant widow who raised eight childr…

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Michael Loy
Connecting Communities in Archaic Greece

"A new history of Greece in the seventh and sixth centuries BC written for the twenty-first century. It brings together archaeological material from over 100 years, employing experimental modelling t…

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