A word or two with the world’s greatest mime, Marcel Marceau? A chat with Brigitte Bardot? Insights from France’s top business leaders – or from British ex-patriots beating the French at their own ……続きを見る
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Pour bien comprendre ce que c’est que la guerre sainte, il faut d’abord savoir que lorsque Mahomet âgé déjà de quarante ans……続きを見る
From a hostage situation, to visiting with outcasts who live in the city dump, to shopping in a leaper colony, to joyful weddings, this highly illustrated book is a must-read for anyone who travels ……続きを見る
A classic account of traditional Māori life in Aotearoa New Zealand, written by Makereti Papakura, a renowned Māori scholar and chieftainess of the Arawa people.
Drawing on her intimate cultural kno……続きを見る
著者:Martín Prechtel
出版社: North Atlantic Books
発売日: 2013年09月24日
Author and illustrator Martín Prechtel is internationally known for his explorations of ancient folklore and uncovering the lessons therein for modern readers. In The Disobedience of the Daughter of……続きを見る
A teen’s suspicious death, a shocking police cover-up and a mother’s search for the truth.
In 1990, on a November night that hit –28 degrees Celsius, seventeen-year-old Neil Stonechild disappeared o……続きを見る
This book addresses a number of key themes and developments in restorative justice, and is based on papers originally presented at the 6th International Conference on Restorative Justice in Vancouve……続きを見る
L’origine de cet ouvrage est une conférence prononcée en anglais par l’auteur dans le Playfair Library Hall de l’université d’Édimbourg, le 13 avril 2012, au cours d’une soirée d’échanges avec l’ess……続きを見る
Winner of the 2014 Victorian Premier's Award for non-fiction!
Australia is dotted with memorials to soldiers who fought in wars overseas. Why are there no official memorials or commemorations of the……続きを見る
A story of life, death, love, and the ties that bind us not only to what has been, but what will be.
After burning up the blacktop in New Mexico with The Fast Red Road and rewriting Indian history o……続きを見る
著者:Peter Hiscock
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2007年12月12日
This book is an introduction to the archaeology of Australia from prehistoric times to the eighteenth century AD. It is the only up-to-date textbook on the subject and is designed for undergraduate ……続きを見る
著者:Ravi De Costa
出版社: NewSouth Publishing
発売日: 2006年07月01日
This important book recovers the long tradition of indigenous transnationalism contact with external people, institutions, ideas throughout Australia's history from before white settlement to the pr……続きを見る
Writing in her native “Texlish,” Molly Ivins planted herself squarely in the tradition of plain-spoken and earthy American humor, the big river that runs from Mark Twain straight through to Will Rog……続きを見る
In January of 1788 the First Fleet arrived in New South Wales and a thousand British men and women encountered the people who will be their new neighbours; the beach nomads of Australia. "These peop……続きを見る
As a student, Jane Lydon was shocked by the photograph on the cover of Charles Rowley's 1970 classic, The Destruction of Aboriginal Society, which showed two Aboriginal men in neck-chains. In this o……続きを見る
This is volume II of “Coral Gardens and Their Magic”, dealing with Kilivila terms related to gardening and agriculture. Kilivila is the language spoken on the Trobriand islands, a group of islands o……続きを見る
From the Swan River to the Hawkesbury, and from the sticky Arnhem Land mangrove to the soft green hills of Tasmania, this book describes the major conflicts fought on the Australian frontier to 1838……続きを見る
This honest and compelling book follows the fraught, exciting and painful process of getting to know 'others', in this case Australian Aborigines in the suburbs who are already 'known' through shock……続きを見る
It officially began on February 28, 2006, when a handful of protesters from the nearby Six Nations reserve walked onto Douglas Creek Estates, then a residential subdivision under construction, and b……続きを見る
This is a unique and delightfully engaging account by a leading tropical biologist of doing science at one of the last wild frontiers in the world. Vojtech Novotny is a highly respected Czech scient……続きを見る
著者:Paul Moon
出版社: David Ling Publishing Limited
発売日: 2013年06月11日
For the first time, the world of the tohunga – which up until now has lain carefully concealed for centuries – is brought out into the open. Subject matters ranging from natural healing to modern l……続きを見る
Water in a Dry Land is a story of research about water as a source of personal and cultural meaning. The site of this exploration is the iconic river system which forms the networks of natural and h……続きを見る
著者:Paul M. Worley
出版社: University of Arizona Press
発売日: 2013年10月10日
Through performance and the spoken word, Yucatec Maya storytellers have maintained the vitality of their literary traditions for more than five hundred years. Telling and Being Told presents the fig……続きを見る
This book presents new material and shines fresh light on the under-explored historical and legal evidence about the use of the doctrine of discovery in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United……続きを見る
著者:Peter Cole
出版社: McGill-Queen's University Press
発売日: 2006年01月17日
we are narrators narratives voices interlocutors of our own knowings we can determine for ourselves what our educational needs are before the coming of churches residential schools prisons before we……続きを見る
This rich collection of essays illuminates the lives of late-eighteenth-century to mid-twentieth-century Aboriginal women, women who have been overlooked in sweeping narratives of the history of the……続きを見る
The Dodothーa tall, handsome people of the northern tip of Ugandaーare a tribe in transition. They are proud, often cruel, warrior herdsmen whose oldest members live just as they did hundreds of yea……続きを見る
The field of biocultural diversity is emerging as a dynamic, integrative approach to understanding the links between nature and culture and the interrelationships between humans and the environment ……続きを見る
A chilling true story of deception and survival set amidst the Inuit communities of the Canadian Arctic.
In 1922 the Irish-American explorer Robert Flaherty made a film called ‘Nanook of the North’ ……続きを見る