PI - Customs & Traditions 1

Les cultures africaines constituent encore l’élément principal d’identification citoyenne dans nos États, malgré les mutations et transformations imposées par l’épisode colonial. Cependant, face aux……続きを見る

Fashion rules supreme in Korea with Seoul fast gaining its reputation as East Asia's leading style capital. From hanbok to hallyu, understated to experimental, and streetwear to high-end couture, Li……続きを見る

A Voyage Through the World’s Magical Practices Landscapes influence our cultural practices as much as the people who create them, and magic is no stranger to this effect. Magic is omnipresent in our……続きを見る

Providing insight into a broad and expanding range of topics, The Meanings of Dress, 5th Edition examines social, behavioral, and cultural aspects in fashion and dress based on current research and ……続きを見る

"There are some really great readings that supplement the theoretical underpinnings of each chapter." Angie G. Liljequist, Fontbonne University, USA "A comprehensive compilation of readings for stud……続きを見る

Combining research methods from business and global history, Donzé and Wubs equip readers with a vital and expansive new analysis of the development of the global fashion industry from the mid-19th ……続きを見る

Pierre-Yves Donzé and Harry Guhl analyze the strategies used to relaunch luxury brands, focusing on 11 case studies from the Swiss watch industry including Patek Philippe, Hublot and Breguet. This p……続きを見る

Step back in time to the rugged landscapes of 19th century Scotland with this captivating exploration of its rich and mysterious folklore. In this vintage study, Napier documents the enduring supers……続きを見る

Discover an ancient land steeped in mystery and lore as James Napier gathers the tales, charms, omens, and beliefs that once shaped the daily lives of people in the West of Scotland. From witchcraft……続きを見る

"Within every woman there is a wild and natural creature, a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. Her name is Wild Woman, but she is an endangered s……続きを見る

Pene, fallo, membro? No, grazie. Qui si parla di CAZZO, NERCHIA, MINCHIA, con schiena eretta contro il perbenismo e spada tratta a sfidare ogni tabù. Linguaggio esplicito e tono divertito sono gli s……続きを見る

Throughout history, the nature and mystery of death has captivated artists, scientists, philosophers, physicians, and theologians. This eerie chronology ventures right to the borderlines of science ……続きを見る

Le but de ce travail a été d’étudier le fonctionnement du corps de métier de tufuga, nom que l’on donne aux charpentiers traditionnels de l’île Wallis. J’avais observé que les tufuga maniaient l’her……続きを見る

Qu'advient-il aujourd'hui de l'institution ouvrière du travail comme lieu de critique et de transformation de la société des travailleurs ? Pour comprendre l'emprise de plus en plus forte du managem……続きを見る

Thought of as one of the world's greatest political theorists, Antonio Gramsci's writings push readers to interpret and change the world. In Using Gramsci, Michele Filippini enlarges upon his semina……続きを見る

This book studies the different roles that jazz played in Poland in the course of the 20th century, from its implementation in the 1920s, through World War II to the Third Polish Republic. The autho……続きを見る

To remain unconsumed by consumer societyーthis was the goal, pursued through a world of subtle and practical means, that beckoned throughout the first volume of The Practice of Everyday Life. The se……続きを見る

The Mississippi Cookbook was prepared to collect, make available, and preserve the favorite recipes of fine cooks throughout Mississippi. More than fifty years ago, over 7,000 recipes were collected……続きを見る

Les mesures de l’attractivité privilégient l’activité économique et la compétitivité. Interviennent de plus en plus les références à la qualité de la vie, à l’habitat, aux services de proximité... C……続きを見る

Pierre Loti (1850-1923) "Loti fut baptisé le 25 janvier 1872, à l’âge de vingt-deux ans et onze jours. Lorsque la chose eut lieu, il était environ une heure de l’après-midi, à Londres et à Paris. Il……続きを見る

O ideal do nativismo e do tradicionalismo gaúcho se mantém reverente há 50 anos no município de São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. O Centro Nativista Boitatá é um dos grandes percursores da cultu……続きを見る

Il est fréquent de rêver au temps qui passe trop vite, à ce temps qui nous file entre les doigts, ce temps que nous voudrions retarder en lui gardant la couleur d’un « déjà passé ». Cette illusion d……続きを見る

A short paper on the historical context of the Key of Solomon. 続きを見る

Visual Cultures in India: Contesting the Site of Sights delves into our visual experiences through diverse media, while unpacking how we encounter and interpret the visual, moving beyond simple “see……続きを見る

Vingt-six lettres dans l’alphabet ; vingt-six mots ; vingt-six coups de cœur ou coups de gueule. L’abécédaire est ici un prétexte pour dresser un tableau bariolé qui dépeint des idées hautes en coul……続きを見る

This collection of topical essays by academics and industry professionals brings a unique lens to the issues broached, questions raised, and solutions offered regarding the history and advancement o……続きを見る

Caterina Pigorini-Beri insegnante e scrittrice eclettica: oltre che novelle e romanzi scrisse anche di letteratura, di storia, di arte, di politica; ma il suo nome è legato soprattutto ai lavori sul……続きを見る

In "Folk Lore," James Napier masterfully weaves a tapestry of cultural narratives, exploring the rich traditions and oral histories that define communal identities. Written in a lyrical prose style,……続きを見る

Cet essai engagé et polyphonique présente la Wallonie à une France censée n’en rien savoir et donne de ce territoire belge de culture française une image nuancée et libérée des poncifs. Sans prétend……続きを見る

Les multiples échecs à répondre au dérèglement climatique, au pillage des ressources naturelles et à la montée des inégalités mettent l’humanité en péril. Si rien ne change dans les prochaines année……続きを見る