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Sociology & anthropology
Paperback. The death of the Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci in China in 1610 was the occasion for demonstrations of European rituals appropriate for a Catholic priest. This book explores the role of ritual - specifically rites related to death and funerals - in cross-cultural exchange. Series: China Program Books. Num Pages: 336 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988238
- ISBN
- 9780295988238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.08
€ 37.99
€ 34.08
Hardback. Essay collection from the Global Labour Column Editor(s): Pons-Vignon, Nicolas; Nkosi, Mbuso. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745336169
- ISBN
- 9780745336169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.53€ 84.29
€ 101.53
€ 84.29
Paperback. Essay collection from the Global Labour Column Editor(s): Pons-Vignon, Nicolas; Nkosi, Mbuso. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745336213
- ISBN
- 9780745336213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.73
€ 40.99
€ 31.73
Hardback. Examines the revival of psychedelic science since the "Decade of the Brain". This book is based on anthropological fieldwork and philosophical reflections on life and work in two laboratories that have played key roles in this development: a human lab in Switzerland and an animal lab in California. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274815
- ISBN
- 9780520274815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.56€ 73.14
€ 95.56
€ 73.14
Paperback. Examines the revival of psychedelic science since the "Decade of the Brain". This book is based on anthropological fieldwork and philosophical reflections on life and work in two laboratories that have played key roles in this development: a human lab in Switzerland and an animal lab in California. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474. The Revival of Hallucinogen Research Since the Decade of the Brain. 336 pages, illustrations. Examines the revival of psychedelic science since the "Decade of the Brain". This book is based on anthropological fieldwork and philosophical reflections on life and work in two laboratories that have played key roles in this development: a human lab in Switzerland and an animal lab in California. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHM. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight: 460.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274822
- ISBN
- 9780520274822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.40
€ 40.99
€ 29.40
hardcover. Since 1987, when the global community first recognized the high frequency of women in developing countries dying from pregnancy-related causes, little progress has been made to combat this problem. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781845457525
- ISBN
- 9781845457525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.93
€ 161.93
Hardback. Editor(s): Roman, Nicky. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634826518
- ISBN
- 9781634826518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.66€ 181.60
€ 243.66
€ 181.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Levell, Nicky. Series: Contributions in Critical Museology & Material Culture. Num Pages: 360 pages, 175 b&w illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: GM; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Publisher
- Horniman Museum & Gardens United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780951814192
- ISBN
- 9780951814192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.02
€ 33.99
€ 29.02
Hardcover. First published in 1981. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Editor(s): Nelson, Nici. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 385. Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Anthropology - General,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Cultural Studies - General,Subjects - Society, Politi"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Frank Cass Publishers London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0181659
- ISBN
- 9780714631752
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 90.73€ 4.99
€ 90.73
€ 4.99
Hardback. A gracefully written reflection on nomads and their vulnerability to the whims of politics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849043984
- ISBN
- 9781849043984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.50
€ 26.99
€ 25.50
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920318
- ISBN
- 9781785920318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.34
€ 29.99
€ 29.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473942226
- ISBN
- 9781473942226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.32
€ 52.32
Hardcover. Editor(s): Columbus, Alexandra M. Num Pages: 231 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600219245
- ISBN
- 9781600219245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.85€ 119.33
€ 158.85
€ 119.33
Paperback. A Marxist analysis of the increasing mechanisation of computerisation of our methods of working. Series: Digital Barricades: Interventions in Digital Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSC; JHBL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745334035
- ISBN
- 9780745334035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.89
€ 33.99
€ 26.89
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473916203
- ISBN
- 9781473916203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.12
€ 47.12
Paperback. A collection of essays that explores the historicisation of cultural encounters in the region referred to as Oceania. It describes how outsiders and islanders alike have constructed indigenous cultures over the last two hundred years. Num Pages: 288 pages, 62 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822319986
- ISBN
- 9780822319986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.41
€ 37.99
€ 34.41
Paperback. Drawing upon the insights of several disciplines, this work focuses on the structural and experiential dynamics of interpersonal and collective apologetic discourse as means of tempering antagonisms and resolving conflicts in contemporary Western society. Editor(s): Tavuchis, Nicholas. Num Pages: 196 pages, 40pp notes & references. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 256 x 25. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780804722230
- ISBN
- 9780804722230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.06
€ 35.99
€ 32.06
Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HP; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 173 x 14. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560728955
- ISBN
- 9781560728955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.02€ 61.76
€ 80.02
€ 61.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 59 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 201 x 27. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780345805102
- ISBN
- 9780345805102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.59
€ 17.99
€ 16.59
Hardcover. What happens when people "achieve"? Why do reactions to "achievement" vary so profoundly? And how might an anthropological study of achievement and its consequences allow us to develop a more nuanced model of the motivated agency that operates in the social world? These questions lie at the heart of this volume. Editor(s): Long, Nicholas J.; Moore, Henrietta. Series: Wyse Series in Social Anthropology. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7 ills & tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; JMH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782382201
- ISBN
- 9781782382201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.57
€ 161.57