Focused on the life and work of Francis Huxley (1923–2016), this book offers an exploration of the search to understand the human condition, one which is simultaneously biographical, philosophical, ……続きを見る
Is it possible that plants have shaped the very trajectory of human cultures? Using riveting stories of fieldwork in remote villages, two of the world’s leading ethnobotanists argue that our past an……続きを見る
The Ma' Betisek are a group of aborigines who live on the mangrove coastal area of Selangor in peninsular Malaysia. Dr Karim's study is mainly focused on the Ma' Betisek communities on Carey Island,……続きを見る
著者:Derrick Price
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2020年08月20日
Coal is the commodity that powered the technologies that made the modern world. It also brought about unique communities marked by a high degree of social solidarity and self-help. Mining was centra……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年07月15日
What were the origins of Halloween? Why do we celebrate it until today? This edutaining book for kids contains explanations on the celebration. It’s important that kids learn the why’s and the how’s……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年02月15日
Halloween provides much more than the opportunity to be whoever you want to be. It is also very rich in culture, traditions and history that if you just dig a little deeper, you'll be uncovering a t……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年12月01日
What is the Labor Day and who started it? Like all other celebration, the Labor Day has deep historic roots. This book will give you the juicy details that led to the celebrated annual holiday. Don’……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年02月15日
Who says you have to stick with the usual fairy tales when telling bedtime stories? With picture books, bedtime stories can become much more educational. Use facts and bits of history to influence y……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年12月01日
The Chinese celebrate New Year twice. Once is on January 1 and the other changes ever year. The Chinese New Year is a very important spring festival. Its date is not always set because it depends on……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年12月01日
In this book, we’re going to look into the annual celebration of Father’s Day. Why do we have such celebration? Who started it and when? Aside from the historical background, we’re also going to loo……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年03月15日
Did you know that there are many holidays around the world that celebrate women? Let’s get to know them most popular ones by going over the pages of this wonderful picture book for children. Reading……続きを見る
著者:Baby Professor
出版社: Speedy Publishing LLC
発売日: 2017年02月15日
Beyond the gifts and spirit, Christmas is a definite religious celebration. It’s time your child discovers the true meaning of Christmas direct from this picture book. The great thing about letting ……続きを見る
Life in Canada is marked, celebrated, enjoyed, and dreaded in ways that respond specifically to the seasons. Sociological thinking allows people to ask questions about things that may otherwise be t……続きを見る
Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!
The world’s date book since 1957, Chase's is the definitive, authoritative, day-by-day resource of what the world is celebrat……続きを見る
著者:Alan F. Dutka
出版社: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
発売日: 2020年11月02日
Generations of Clevelanders share cherished memories of the city at Christmastime. Many recall the incredible Sterling-Lindner Christmas trees, shopping for mom and dad at the Twigbee Shop and the m……続きを見る
How do you use the Hygge lifestyle during the holidays?
What about Christmas? New Year’s Eve?
And how do you practice Hygge in the living room or at work?
These and other questions will be addressed……続きを見る
Over the past 20 years we have seen critical design studies emerge as a springboard for scholars, activists, and those working in the creative industries. Design studies has enabled critics to link ……続きを見る
Alberto Bejarano rompe con la estructura convencional de un libro de poemas. Estas páginas son movimiento, música, presencias que van y vienen, que no sienten la necesidad de explicarse, que habitan……続きを見る
Wanneer gingen we voor het eerst ‘op vakantie’ en hoe gingen we dan op reis? Wim Daniëls schreef een aanstekelijk boek over de vakanties van vroeger.
Tegenwoordig vliegen we voor een habbekrats naar……続きを見る
著者:Jack Santino
出版社: The University Press of Kentucky
発売日: 2021年10月21日
In Northern Ireland, Halloween is such a major celebration that it is often called the Irish Christmas. A day of family reunions, meals, and fun, Halloween brings people of all ages together with rh……続きを見る
Die Frage, ob wir alleine im Weltall sind, beschäftigt Wissenschaftler, Philosophen und Künstler seit Jahrhunderten. In Literatur und Filmen treffen Aliens und Menschen schon lange aufeinander. Und ……続きを見る
著者:Jerrilyn McGregory
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2021年07月30日
Winner of the 2022 Chicago Folklore Prize
For many, December 26 is more than the day after Christmas. Boxing Day is one of the world’s most celebrated cultural holidays. As a legacy of British colon……続きを見る
As the modern celebration of Christmas took shape across the nineteenth century, American writers gave it new meaning in the pages of countless books and magazines. Now, for the first time, this ric……続きを見る
Un tempo sedentaria, la società umana si messa in movimento. Ogni occasione è buona per partire, per lasciare il posto dove si abita e si lavora, per fuggire da una quotidianità grigia e raramente s……続きを見る
Find out what's going on any day of the year, anywhere across the globe!
The world’s date book since 1957, Chase's is the definitive, authoritative, day-by-day resource of what the world is celebrat……続きを見る
The most wonderful time of the year has its own special meaning for those who grew up in the Queen City. The talking reindeer Pogie and Patter and the Elves at Shillito's were as integral to holiday……続きを見る
Was ist eigentlich ein "Medium"? Welche Bedeutung haben Medien für soziale Ordnung? Und wie verändern sich soziale Praktiken, wenn sich ein neues Medium verbreitet? Anhand von Anwendungsfällen wie I……続きを見る
Die moderne Systemtheorie ist auch eine Theorie für die Praxis. Dieses Klassiker-Lehrbuch klärt die Bedingungen, unter denen die Steuerung komplexer Systeme möglich ist. In einer Zeit, da überall da……続きを見る