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Growing Up in Transit: The Politics of Belonging at an International School
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Tanu, Danau
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Date Published: 12-2020
ISBN: 1789207959 | EAN: 9781789207958
BasicBinding: Paperback
Pages: 296
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Ohb Archaeology Ohbk P
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Al, Cunliffe Et
Publisher: Academic
Date Published: 07-2020
ISBN: 0198855206 | EAN: 9780198855200
BasicBinding: Paperback
Pages: 1184
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Bodies Under Siege: How the Far-Right Attack on Reproductive Rights Went Global
BasicBinding: Hardcover
Author: Norris, Sian
Publisher: Verso
Date Published: 06-2023
ISBN: 1839764732 | EAN: 9781839764738
BasicBinding: Hardcover
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product | Pages: 304
Annotation: "An exposâe of how far-right extremists across Europe use attacks on abortion to introduce broader fascist politics, and their connections to the US far right"--
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Succeeders: How Immigrant Youth Are Transforming What It Means to Belong in America Volume 53
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Flores, Andrea
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 09-2021
ISBN: 0520376854 | EAN: 9780520376854
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product | Pages: 312
Annotation: "This book--a story of social reproduction and change--illustrates how the larger ideological struggles over who belongs in this country, who is valuable, and who is an American are worked out by young people through their everyday acts of striving in school and caring for friends and family. It uses the experiences of everyday high schoolers, some undocumented and some from families with mixed legal standing, to understand the roles that education and a broad definition of achievement play in shaping how young people, who are today the focus of xenophobic ire, come to understand their national identity and sense of belonging to the United States"--
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Waste Siege: The Life of Infrastructure in Palestine
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Stamatopoulou-Robbins, Sophia
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Date Published: 12-2019
ISBN: 1503610896 | EAN: 9781503610897
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Illustrated, Maps | Pages: 344
Annotation: "In 1995, with the establishment of the Palestinian Authority, Israel transferred responsibility for waste management in the West Bank to the nascent Palestinian government. While electricity, water, roads, and telecommunications remained largely controlled by Israel building new waste infrastructures and controlling the movements and effects of Palestinians' wastes became central to efforts to demonstrate the Authority's ability to be state-like. Waste Siege asks what is made possible, and what other ways of being are foreclosed, in the rubble, debris, and infrastructural fallout of decades of struggle to live a livable life among waste. Tracing Palestinians' own experiences of wastes over the past decade highlights the significance of the presence of multiple governing authorities in the West Bank-including municipalities, the Palestinian Authority, international aid organizations, NGOs, and political groups, as well as Israeli control-shows how all of these actors rule Palestinian lives by waste siege"--
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Empire of Death: A Cultural History of Ossuaries and Charnel Houses
BasicBinding: Hardcover
Author: Koudounaris, Paul
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Date Published: 10-2011
ISBN: 0500251789 | EAN: 9780500251782
BasicBinding: Hardcover
Features: Bibliography, Bookmark, Index, Illustrated, Table of Contents, Price on Product - Canadian, Price on Product | Pages: 224
Annotation: From bone fetishism in the ancient world to painted skulls in Austria and Bavaria: an unusual and compelling work of cultural history.
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Hungry Lightning: Notes of a Woman Anthropologist in Venezuela
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Yu, Pei-Lin
Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Date Published: 09-1997
ISBN: 082631807X | EAN: 9780826318077
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Illustrated | Pages: 252
Annotation: A personal view not only of a people whose life as savannah foragers is unique and fast-disappearing, but of the thoughts and actions of a young woman researcher during the hardest, and most exciting time in her life.
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Magical House Protection: The Archaeology of Counter-Witchcraft
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Hoggard, Brian
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Date Published: 01-2021
ISBN: 1800730217 | EAN: 9781800730212
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Bibliography | Pages: 336
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Anthropological Theory for the Twenty-First Century: A Critical Approach
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Perley, Bernard C
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Date Published: 04-2022
ISBN: 1487526377 | EAN: 9781487526375
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Glossary, Illustrated, Bibliography, Index | Pages: 472
Annotation:
This new collection of anthropological theory updates and diversifies the canon with contributions by important yet underrepresented scholars and theoretical discussions that reflect the state of the discipline today.
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Last Days of the Afghan Republic: A Doomed Evacuation Twenty Years in the Making
BasicBinding: Hardcover
Author: Coburn, Noah
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Date Published: 07-2023
ISBN: 1538178087 | EAN: 9781538178089
BasicBinding: Hardcover
Features: Bibliography, Index | Pages: 330
Annotation: Part memoir and part historical account, The Last Days of the Afghan Republic tells the story of four Afghans--how the evacuation forced them from their homes, divided their families, and changed the course of their lives forever.
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Pink Globalization: Hello Kitty's Trek across the Pacific
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Yano, Christine R
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date Published: 04-2013
ISBN: 0822353636 | EAN: 9780822353638
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents | Pages: 336
Annotation: Tracing the global circulation and consumption of Hello Kitty, Christine R. Yano analyzes the spread of Japanese "cute-cool" culture, which she sees as combining kitsch with an ironic self-referentiality.
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Gods of the Upper Air: How a Circle of Renegade Anthropologists Reinvented Race, Sex, and Gender in the Twentieth Century
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: King, Charles
Publisher: Anchor Books
Date Published: 07-2020
ISBN: 0525432329 | EAN: 9780525432326
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Price on Product, Illustrated, Bibliography, Index | Pages: 480
Annotation: "A ... group portrait of Franz Boas, the founder of cultural anthropology, and his circle of women scientists, who upended American notions of race, gender, and sexuality in the 1920s and 1930s--a ... chronicle of how our society began to question the basic ways we understand other cultures and ourselves"--Publisher's description.
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Lost Art of Finding Our Way
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Huth, John Edward
Publisher: Belknap Press
Date Published: 11-2015
ISBN: 0674088077 | EAN: 9780674088078
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Illustrated, Maps, Bibliography, Index, Price on Product | Pages: 544
Annotation: Long before GPS and Google Earth, humans traveled vast distances using environmental clues and simple instruments. What is lost when technology substitutes for our innate capacity to find our way? Illustrated with 200 drawings, this narrative--part treatise, part travelogue, and part navigational history--brings our own world into sharper view.
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Intelligence in Nature: An Inquiry Into Knowledge
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Narby, Jeremy
Publisher: Tarcherperigee
Date Published: 03-2006
ISBN: 1585424617 | EAN: 9781585424610
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Bibliography, Index, Table of Contents, Price on Product | Pages: 288
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Home: A Very Short Introduction
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Fox, Michael Allen
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 02-2017
ISBN: 0198747233 | EAN: 9780198747239
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Illustrated, Bibliography, Index, Price on Product | Pages: 144
Annotation: Ideas of home play a prominent role in the way people of all cultures frame an understanding of their lives. This Very Short Introduction considers the enduring concept of home in our modern world, as international and local migration, homelessness, and uprootenedness threaten to destabilize our traditional notions of place and belonging.
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First Signs: Unlocking the Mysteries of the World's Oldest Symbols
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Von Petzinger, Genevieve
Publisher: Atria Books
Date Published: 03-2017
ISBN: 1476785503 | EAN: 9781476785509
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Price on Product, Bibliography, Index | Pages: 328
Annotation: "Archaeologist Genevieve von Petzinger looks past the horses, bison, ibex, and faceless humans in the ancient paintings and instead focuses on the abstract geometric images that accompany them. She offers her research on the terse symbols that appear more often than any other kinds of figures--signs that have never really been studied or explained until now"--
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Omnivores Dilemma
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Pollan, Michael
Publisher: Large Print Press
Date Published: 04-2007
ISBN: 1594132054 | EAN: 9781594132056
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Large Print, Bibliography, Table of Contents, Price on Product | Pages: 710
Annotation: Pollan writes about the ecology of the food humans eat and why--what it is, in fact, that we are eating. Discussing industrial farming, organic food, and what it is like to hunt and gather food, this is a surprisingly honest and self-aware account of the evolution of the modern diet.
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Social and Cultural Anthropology (SL and HL): Revise IB TestPrep Workbook
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Rowan, Amelia
Publisher: Extend Education
Date Published: 12-2019
ISBN: 1913121046 | EAN: 9781913121044
BasicBinding: Paperback
Pages: 126
Annotation:
Practice exam papers are one of the best ways to make students feel confident and prepared for their exams. With full sets of exam-style papers, this SOCANTH TestPrep Workbook is the perfect resource to use as part of exam revision.
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Way of Tea: Health, Harmony, and Inner Calm
BasicBinding: Paperback
Author: Fisher, Aaron
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Date Published: 06-2022
ISBN: 080485436X | EAN: 9780804854368
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product | Pages: 272
Annotation: "Readers will learn ... about all aspects of tea--from the practical to the spiritual--and how they can implement the accompanying ancient traditions into their modern life. With [this book], you'll start by tapping into the wisdom and insights of the Chinese tea masters, learn more about the distinct practices of the chanoyu (tea ceremony), and delve into the healthful and holistic benefits of drinking tea. With its antioxidants, polyphenols, and amino acids, tea reduces the risk of cancer and heart disease, lowers blood pressure, relieves stress, can help prevent diabetes and eye disease, and improve dental health"--Publisher marketing.
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70's Biweekly: Social Activism and Alternative Cultural Production in 1970s Hong Kong
BasicBinding: Paperback
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Date Published: 06-2023
ISBN: 9888805703 | EAN: 9789888805709
BasicBinding: Paperback
Features: Illustrated | Pages: 296
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