LIBROS DEL AUTOR: joy hendry

9 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: joy hendry

  • Understanding Japanese Society
    Emma E. Cook / Joy Hendry
    In this welcome new sixth edition of the bestselling textbook Understanding Japanese Society, Joy Hendry and Emma E. Cook take the reader into the heart of Japanese life. ...
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    76,86 €

  • An Affair with a Village
    Joy Hendry
    When doctoral student Joy Hendry first visited the Japanese village of Kurotsuchi in the 1970s, little could she have known that her relationship with the community there would span several decades, leading to the formation of lifelong friendships and a connection which endures to this very day.Now a leading professor and one of the United Kingdom’s most respected experts on Ja...
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    17,19 €

  • An Introduction to Social Anthropology
    Joy Hendry
    An essential core textbook that leads the reader from Social Anthropology’s foundational approaches and theories to the fundamental areas that characterise the field today. Taking a truly global and holistic view, it includes a wide range of case studies, touching on topics that both divide and connect us, such as family, marriage and religion. Fully updated and revised, the th...
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    60,84 €

  • Science and Sustainability
    Joy Hendry
    Indigenous science is often dismissed as quackery or nonsense, out of touch with progress and current events. However, Indigenous peoples have passed down vital information for generations, from which local plants help cure common ailments, to which parts ...
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    134,30 €

  • Reclaiming Culture
    Joy Hendry
    This book focuses on the renewal (or rekindling) of cultural identity, especially in populations previously considered 'extinct.' At the same time, Hendry sets out to explain the importance of ensuring the survival of these cultures. By drawing a fine and textured picture of these cultures, Hendry illuminates extraordinary diversity that was, at one point, seriously endangered,...
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    66,62 €

  • Japan at Play
    Joy Hendry
    This book explores the myth, so abused by the mass media, that the Japanese are a grey, anonymous mass of efficient, obedient workers. The articles shed light on a Japan outside officialdom, a lively Japan of tumultuous and independent thought, inefficient and aesthetic, pleasure-loving, aggressive and wasteful, creative and anti-authoritarian. The book’s truly international co...
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    76,94 €

  • The Orient Strikes Back
    Joy Hendry
    At the turn of the 20th Century, Japanese ’villages’ and their exotic occupants delighted and mystified visitors to the Great Exhibitions and Worlds’ Fairs . ...
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    56,84 €

  • An Anthropologist in Japan
    Joy Hendry
    An Anthropologist in Japan is a highly personal narrative which provides unique insights into many elements of Japanese life. ...
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    77,62 €

  • Interpreting Japanese Society
    Joy Hendry
    First published in 1986 Interpreting Japanese Society became something of a classic in its field. In this newly updated edition, the value of anthropological in understanding this ancient and complex nation are clearly demonstrated. ...
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    106,96 €