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  • The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage - Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arra
    G. R. M. Devereux
    The word Courtship has an old-world sound about it, and carries the mind back to the statelier manners of bygone days. Nowadays we have no leisure for courtly greetings and elaborately-turned compliments. We are slackening many of the old bonds, breaking down some of the old restraint, and, though it will seem treason to members of a past generation to say it, we are, let us ho...
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    12,52 €

  • An Anthropology of Crosslocations
    Phaedra Douzina-Bakalaki / Samuli Lähteenaho / Sarah Green
     An Anthropology of Crosslocations introduces a radical new approach to understanding location. The co-authors show that the question of where something is depends on how places are mutually connected and disconnected. The location of a place can be established by different logics, such as national borders, ecosystems, or economic zones. These different ways of classifying the ...
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    47,15 €

  • EcoGothic gardens in the long nineteenth century
    Sue Edney
    Diverse ecoGothic interpretations of Victorian gardens and their reflections of human disturbance, using material ecocritical methodology to examine uncanny vegetal agency. Monster plants, mystical trees, fairy groves, grim lakes and talking flowers are among the topics, seen through prose, poetry and painting. ...
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    35,77 €

  • The anthropology of ambiguity
    This is an anthropological exploration of the existential and philosophical qualities of ambiguity as a generative force of political and socio-cultural transformation in contemporary human life trajectories. ...
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    169,60 €

  • The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and The Confession of the New-married Couple
    A. Marsh
    'This small Treatise which I here present unto thee is the fruit of some spare hours, that my cogitations, after they had been for a small time, between whiles, hovering to and fro in the Air, came fluttring down again, still pitching upon the subject of the Ten Pleasures of Marriage, in each of which I hope thou wilt find somthing worthy of thy acceptance, because I am sure ’t...
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    16,15 €

  • Como Os Deuses Chegaram Até Nós: Por Outras Historiografias, Sociologias, Filosofias E Antropologias
    Marcelo Barboza Duarte
    Protágoras de Abdera, nos diz que: O homem é a medida de todas as coisas, das coisas que são, enquanto são, das coisas que não são, enquanto não são. A isso Protágoras se referia sobre o homem como centro das coisas que vê, sente, percebe, reflete e produz. Além de conter o relativismo, também contém o antropocentrismo. Ou seja, podemos dizer que o fogo queima, isso não é relat...
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    10,09 €

  • Resisting Olympic evictions
    Adam Talbot
    Resisting Olympic evictions explores how one favela mobilised urban space to contest the logic underpinning removals in the glare of the mega-event’s spotlight. Based on 14 months of ethnographic fieldwork in Brazil, it provides instructive lessons on building democratic and just cities across the Global South. ...
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    157,72 €

  • Sobre Os Botocudos
    Guido Thomaz Marliére
    Esse livro é uma coletânea de artigos publicados por Guido Thomaz Marliére nos anos de 1824 e 1825. Ele trata dos índios naknenuk, que eram chamados pelos europeus debotocudos , por usarem botoques. ...
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    11,21 €

  • The Playboy of the Western World-A New Version
    Bisi Adigun Adigun / Roddy Doyle
    Bisi Adigun and Roddy Doyle’s centenary adaption of J. M. Synge’s classic The Playboy of the Western World had a sold-out run when it was produced at Dublin’s Abbey Theater in 2007 and was brought back by popular demand in 2009. The new version is set in a contemporary Dublin pub and features the character of a Nigerian asylum-seeker in the lead role. Under the coauthorship of ...
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    89,15 €

  • The Playboy of the Western World-A New Version
    Bisi Adigun / Roddy Doyle
    Bisi Adigun and Roddy Doyle’s centenary adaption of J. M. Synge’s classic The Playboy of the Western World had a sold-out run when it was produced at Dublin’s Abbey Theater in 2007 and was brought back by popular demand in 2009. The new version is set in a contemporary Dublin pub and features the character of a Nigerian asylum-seeker in the lead role. Under the coauthorship of ...
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    44,72 €

  • Chinese Espresso
    Grazia Ting Deng
    Why and how local coffee bars in Italy—those distinctively Italian social and cultural spaces—have been increasingly managed by Chinese baristas since the Great Recession of 2008Italians regard espresso as a quintessentially Italian cultural product—so much so that Italy has applied to add Italian espresso to UNESCO’s official list of intangible heritages of humanity. The coffe...
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    135,80 €

  • Chinese Espresso
    Grazia Ting Deng
    Why and how local coffee bars in Italy—those distinctively Italian social and cultural spaces—have been increasingly managed by Chinese baristas since the Great Recession of 2008Italians regard espresso as a quintessentially Italian cultural product—so much so that Italy has applied to add Italian espresso to UNESCO’s official list of intangible heritages of humanity. The coffe...
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    37,56 €

  • Disability Worlds
    Faye Ginsburg
    In Disability Worlds, Faye Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp chronicle and theorize two decades of immersion in New York City’s wide-ranging disability worlds as parents, activists, anthropologists, and disability studies scholars. They situate their disabled children’s lives among the experiences of advocates, families, experts, activists, and artists in larger struggles for recognition...
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    134,65 €

  • Disability Worlds
    Faye Ginsburg
    In Disability Worlds, Faye Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp chronicle and theorize two decades of immersion in New York City’s wide-ranging disability worlds as parents, activists, anthropologists, and disability studies scholars. They situate their disabled children’s lives among the experiences of advocates, families, experts, activists, and artists in larger struggles for recognition...
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    35,41 €

  • My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories
    Henry M. Stanley
    My Dark Companions and Their Strange Stories, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are...
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    18,27 €

  • Told on the Pagoda
    Mimosa
    Told on the Pagoda: Tales of Burmah, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made...
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    13,93 €

  • My Book of Indoor Games
    Clarence Squareman
    My Book of Indoor Games, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned ...
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    16,94 €

  • Cartas al mundo
    Juan García Inza
    'Querido mundo'. Así comienza cada uno de los capítulos que componen este libro. Casi un centenar de cartas en las que su autor, el sacerdote Juan García Inza, reflexiona sobre algunos temas importantes de la vida, propone dejar que la belleza nos coja de la mano y nos anima a ser felices y a hacer felices a los demás prestando atención a todas esas verdades sencillas que nos r...
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    19,99 €

  • The Gift of Love
    Nabil Marshood
    Unleash the Heart’s Potential: The Gift of Love - A Transformative Guide to Empowerment and Self-DiscoveryEmbark on a transformative odyssey with The Gift of Love: Insight Into The Art of Empowerment and Self Discovery by Nabil Marshood, Ph.D., a distinguished Fulbright Scholar and Professor Emeritus. This soul-stirring exploration delves into the profound realms of love, offer...
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    28,96 €

  • The Gift of Love
    Nabil Marshood
    Unleash the Heart’s Potential: The Gift of Love - A Transformative Guide to Empowerment and Self-DiscoveryEmbark on a transformative odyssey with The Gift of Love: Insight Into The Art of Empowerment and Self Discovery by Nabil Marshood, Ph.D., a distinguished Fulbright Scholar and Professor Emeritus. This soul-stirring exploration delves into the profound realms of love, offer...
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    18,87 €

  • Exploring CQ
    Wilbur Sargunaraj
    Embark on a transformative journey to develop your cultural intelligence and build meaningful relationships with people from different cultures. In Exploring CQ, Cultural Intelligence Facilitator Wilbur Sargunaraj uses insightful and humorous stories from his travels to explore cultural values, cultural clusters, and the subtleties of unconscious bias. This book is an invitatio...
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    17,64 €

  • Wonder in South Asia
    Tulasi Srinivas
    A comparative study of wonder in South Asian religions. ...
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    46,83 €

  • Wake Up To Woke
    Kevin Donnelly
    Western civilisation, including Australia, is facing an existential threat to the hard fought forliberties and freedoms we take for granted. Rationality and reason no longer exist, religiousfreedom and freedom of conscience cancelled and institutions, including schools, universities, thechurch, family, businesses, corporations, the law and the media, infected with neo-Marxist i...
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    15,13 €

  • Manifesto Pró-liberdade
    Joel Santos Ferreira
    Especificando, essa equivocada analise de eventos se manifesta quando, curiosamente, aqueles que produzem empregos e renda por meios de seus esforços e capacidades são marginalizadas por políticos, movimentos sociais, sindicatos e boa parte de intelectuais. A caça às bruxas acontece em algumas salas de aula em que professores com ligação partidária afirmam que esses trabalhador...
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    9,99 €

  • The elementary structuring of patriarchy
    Menara Guizardi
    Through life histories of Indigenous women, the volume bridges classical anthropological studies on kinship and contemporary research on the gender inequalities in transnational and transborder migrant families. This ethnographically-informed exercise establishes a critical feminist contribution to the study of border territories. ...
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    194,07 €

  • Em Busca Da Verdade 3
    Fabiano Viana Oliveira
    O nosso desejo por conteúdos de entretenimento está ligado a nossa própria insatisfação e incompletude. A indústria do entretenimento se nutre de tais elementos da nossa condição subjetiva para estar sempre nos vendendo algo novo, mas que na verdade é uma repetição do mesmo. A pornografia, como expressão da indústria cultural, explora nosso desejo por expressão da sexualidade, ...
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    9,37 €

  • Javier Milei, la esperanza de una Argentina devastada
    Marco Lorenzi Boné
    Este libro se centra en la figura de Javier Milei como elemento que irrumpe en el panorama político desde el 2017, cuando aparece como personaje en los medios de comunicación, hasta su postulación y victoria en las elecciones, pasando por su período como diputado y su performance en las PASO. Se presenta la figura del argentino desde la perspectiva uruguaya, país de origen del ...
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    11,96 €

  • Are We Learning from Accidents?
    Nippin Anand
    Book review ’This brilliant book combines deeply personal insights and scholarly work, brought to bear on the important case of the Costa Concordia ship disaster. It’s full of riveting stories about shipping, punctuated by cool-headed analyses of mistakes and learning in general. Nippin’s labour of love will make everyone who reads the work a better, more interesting person.’ L...
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    27,33 €

  • Mensch und Natur oder Physische Geographie, wie sie durch menschliches Handeln verändert wird
    George P. Marsh
    Dieses klassische Buch wurde ursprünglich vor Jahrzehnten veröffentlicht als ''Man and NatureOr, Physical Geography as Modified by Human Action'' . Es wurde jetzt von Writat für seine deutschsprachigen Leser ins Deutsche übersetzt. Bei Writat liegt uns die Bewahrung des literarischen Erbes der Vergangenheit sehr am Herzen. Wir haben dieses Buch ins Deutsche übersetzt, damit es ...
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    28,66 €

  • L’Homme et ses migrations
    R.G. Latham
    Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a des décennies sous le titre 'Man and His Migrations' . Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour leurs lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les générations présentes et futures pui...
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    17,62 €