A study of pregnancy and childbirth customs in Niger, and how it has both a high fertility rate and high rates of maternal and infant mortality.
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'Merrie England in the Olden Time' in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by the English author George Daniel that features a long series of gossipy papers on old books and customs. This carefu……続きを見る
In 'Coca and Cocaine' by William Martindale, the author explores the historical, cultural, and scientific aspects of coca leaves and cocaine. Martindale delves into the origins of coca use in South ……続きを見る
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In 'Essays in Medical Sociology, Volume 1', Elizabeth Blackwell delves into the intersection of medicine and society, providing insightful analysis on various sociological aspects of healthcare. Bla……続きを見る
Streik er en roman skrevet av Per Sivle. Boken ble utgitt i 1891 og er en viktig skildring av den harde og ofte brutale virkeligheten for arbeidere og deres kamp for bedre arbeidsvilkår på slutten a……続きを見る
A culinary tour of Amish America with photos, stories, and recipes for Shoofly Pie and much moreーfrom a wide range of unique communities.
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Through an astonishing series of interviews, Gay Men's Style will take you on a dizzying journey through shops, bars, clubs, gyms, workplaces and global city streets. Based on the lived experience o……続きを見る
In 'Aristocracy in America. From the sketch-book of a German nobleman. vol. 2 (of 2)', Francis J. Grund eloquently explores the contrasts between European and American societies in the 19th century,……続きを見る
著者:Fiona Handyside
出版社: Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
発売日: 2023年05月19日
From Brigitte Bardot in her bikini at the Cannes Film Festival, to François Ozon’s intimate portrayals of grief and loss, some of the most iconic and challenging moments in French cinema are associa……続きを見る
Disappearing dress codes, customers as designers and wearable technology; in recent years the production and function of clothing has undergone massive change. New manufacturing technologies have br……続きを見る
The go-to book on Canada’s west coast gemーfrom affordable activities to crime and punishment, slang to weather, people to politics, and much more.
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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "SSCB0110 - DINAMIZACIÓN, PROGRAMACIÓN Y DESARROLLO DE ACCIONES CULTU……続きを見る
This three-volume encyclopedia describes and explains the variety and commonalities in Latina/o culture, providing comprehensive coverage of a variety of Latina/o cultural formsーpopular culture, fo……続きを見る
Providing over 200 entries on politics, government, economics, society, culture, and much more, this two-volume work brings modern Mexico to life.
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This two-volume set presents information and images of the varied clothing and textiles of cultures around the world, allowing readers to better appreciate the richness and diversity of human cultur……続きを見る
This two-volume encyclopedia profiles the contemporary culture and society of every country in the Americas, from Canada and the United States to the islands of the Caribbean and the many countries ……続きを見る
著者:Marlene Epp
出版社: McGill-Queen's University Press
発売日: 2023年09月01日
Mennonites are often associated with food, both by outsiders and by Mennonites themselves. Eating in abundance, eating together, preserving food, and preparing so-called traditional foods are just s……続きを見る
This succinct, accessible two-volume set covers all aspects of Celtic historical life, from prehistory to the present day.
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In 'The popular superstitions and festive amusements of the Highlanders of Scotland' by William Grant Stewart, readers are invited to delve into the rich tapestry of Highland folklore and traditiona……続きを見る
著者:Jeff Evans
出版社: Massey University Press
発売日: 2023年08月10日
This is the biography of the mighty ceremonial war canoe Ngatokimatawhaorua that rests on the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi.The inspiration for its construction came from Te Puea Herangi. In the late 1……続きを見る
This popular volume on the culture of hair through human history and around the globe has been updated and revised to include even more entries and current information.
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Simon Gjeroe became a father in China and suddenly had to deal with serious questions: Can you live with your wife if she has not showered for a month? Can you take your wife seriously if she starts……続きを見る
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出版社: Earnshaw Books Ltd
発売日: 2023年04月11日
Norah, a vivacious ESL teacher in Hong Kong, deftly straddles two worlds: she is Chinese, but sees life through a western lens because of her upbringing. These two worlds collide when she meets swee……続きを見る
Encyclopedic in its coverage, this one-of-a-kind reference is ideal for students, scholars, and others who need reliable, up-to-date information on folk and fairy tales, past and present.
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Grounded in ethnographic research, this edited collection examines the intersections between grassroots culture, local identities, and the politics of catalanisme and independentisme from the end of……続きを見る
Startling, straightforward, and sometimes disturbing truth that dispels the false narratives we have been taught to believe for generations and that continue to be taught to our children and grandch……続きを見る
著者:Chineye Iwueze
出版社: Ojukwu Miriam Samuel
発売日: 2023年08月07日
"Celebrating Igbo Culture: Exploring the Richness of Igba Nkwu" is a captivating and comprehensive book that delves into the vibrant and culturally significant Igbo traditional wedding ceremony, kno……続きを見る
著者:Chineye Iwueze
出版社: Ojukwu Miriam Samuel
発売日: 2023年08月07日
Are you interested in passing down the rich heritage and spiritual traditions of the Igbo people to your children? "Teach Your Kids Igbo Culture and Religion" is a comprehensive and engaging guide t……続きを見る
The history of the fashion industry has been well written as it relates to people who conform to certain physical norms and cultural stereotypes, whereas the inequality in access to the world of fas……続きを見る