How has Latino immigration transformed the South? In what ways is the presence of these newcomers complicating efforts to…

To what extent are our most romantic moments determined by the portrayal of love in film and on TV? Is a walk on a moonlit…

Proposes a synthetic strategy, based on an application of Boolean algebra, that combines the strengths of both qualitative…

A powerful reminder that service and other low-wage workers are complex and inspiring in their dogged efforts to remain…

Using a fresh approach to understanding consent, the author presents two case studies of activities in which participants…

Although media coverage and some scholars tend to cast natural resource shortages as leading inexorably toward armed…

Pachomius, who died in 346, has long been regarded as the "founder of monasticism." Available again, Philip Rousseau's…

The death of the book has been duly announced, and with it the end of brick-and-mortar libraries, traditional publishers,…

A collection of articles about new developments in cultural theory in 20th century Western music. 4 b/w photos.…

Kniha 9780520213562 Politics of Muslim Cultural Reform Adeeb Khalid…

In this erudite and elegantly composed argument, Karol Berger uses the works of Monteverdi, Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven to…

This illustrated volume contains a collection of essays on the topic of art psychology.…

In "The Hadza", Frank Marlowe provides a quantitative ethnography of one of the last remaining societies of hunter-gatherers…

Considers the structure and dynamics of ethnic violence - the deadly ethnic riot - an intense, sudden, lethal attack by…

In the US, the exercise of police authority - and the public's trust that police authority is used properly - is a recurring…

Examines the profound impact of therapeutic discourse on our lives and on our contemporary notions of identity. This book…

Contributes to contemporary thinking about violence and how it affects everyday life. This book examines case studies…

US government has spent billions of dollars to prepare the nation for bioterrorism despite the extremely rare occurrence of…

• Rok vydání 2000

By the year 2000 more than 350 Internet agencies were plying the email-order marriage trade. Attentive to the structural,…

This seminal collection of essays critiquing ethnography as literature is augmented with a new foreword by Kim Fortun,…

Contains behind-the-scenes and reveals what is inside Youth Radio. This book weaves the personal stories into a framework…

Kniha 9780520413320 Poetry of Being and the Prose of the World in Early Greek Philosophy Victoria Wohl…

Kniha 9780520242630 Women with Mustaches and Men without Beards Afsaneh Najmabadi…

Kniha 9780520381582 Rich and the Pure Daniel Caner…

Kniha 9780520235953 Cultural Trauma and Collective Identity Jc Alexander…

In this philosophy classic, which was first published in 1951, E.R. Dodds takes on the traditional view of Greek culture as…

"The Tactile Eye" expands on phenomenological analysis and film theory in its accessible and beautifully written exploration…

In this groundbreaking work of incisive scholarship and analysis, Hannah Higgins explores the influential art movement…

Kniha 9780520058385 Interpretive Social Science Paul Rabinow…

Argues that gender relations have been a particular casualty of unexamined assumptions held by Western anthropologists and…

Presents annotations to Joyce's classic that can inform any reading of "Ulysses". This volume includes annotations that…

Introduces students to an intersectional analysis of race, class, and gender politics. This book shows how reproductive…

Offers a framework for understanding contemporary debates as they have evolved in Europe and the United States. From the…

For years, criminologists have studied the relationship between crime and below-average intelligence, concluding that…

Theodor W Adorno (1903-1969), one of the principal figures associated with the Frankfurt School, wrote extensively on…

• Latina

A comprehensive introduction to Latin forms and syntax, designed to train the student in reading ancient texts at an early…

This work brings together the three volumes of Olson's long poem (originally published in 1960, 1968 and 1975 respectively)…

Kniha 9780520069626 Change in Byzantine Culture in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries Alexander Kazhdan,Ann Wharton Epstein…

Kniha 9780520209350 Other Greeks Victor Davis Hanson…

This collection of essays--the first of its kind in English--brings together the work of an international group of scholars…

Anna Halprin pioneered what became known as 'postmodern dance', creating work that was key to unlocking the door to…

Kniha 9780520245365 Politics of Knowledge David Szanton…

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing…

Solidarity of Strangers is a crucial intervention in feminist, multicultural, and legal debates that will ignite a…

Anthropologist Georgina Born presents one of the first ethnographies of a powerful western cultural organization, the…

This set includes two essential resources for writers and editors: The Copyeditor's Handbook, now in its fourth edition, and…

Gives student and instructors the comprehensive and accessible presentation of ancient Greek. This title features: readings…

For anyone who wants to understand the full story that lies within a glass of wine, this book opens up the inner secrets of…