Roy - Anthropology 1

This book critically examines the methodology of visual perception of urban places. Based on systematic study of different parameters derived from investigative research and on empirical analysis of……続きを見る

The “managerial revolution,” or the rise of management as a distinct and vital group in industrial society, might be identified as a major development of the modernization processes, similar to the ……続きを見る

A vital resource for learners and speakers of te reo Māori. This book, authored by Sir Timoti Karetu and Dr Wharehuia Milroy, two of New Zealand's leading Māori language and culture experts, delves ……続きを見る

Why is there evil, and what can scientific research tell us about the origins and persistence of evil behavior? Considering evil from the unusual perspective of the perpetrator, Roy F. Baumeister as……続きを見る

Japan is widely regarded as having a unique culture and a strong national identity. Paradoxically, however, many basic elements of Japanese culture are not originally Japanese. Since the beginning o……続きを見る

From the pre-Islamic Jahilia, early modern Sikri and Florence, to postcolonial Bombay and Karachi, cities have played a pivotal role in Salman Rushdie’s fiction. This book focuses on spatial concern……続きを見る

Poussin's Women: Sex and Gender in the Artist's Works examines the paintings and drawings of the well-known seventeenth-century French painter Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) from a gender studies persp……続きを見る

**“Filled with illustrations, illuminating stories, and historical deep dives, Muscle will give you new insight into the power of our bodies.” ーMilan Polk, Men’s Health An entertaining illustrated ……続きを見る

Este libro es un experimento que dialoga con la propuesta de una antropografía de la violencia a partir del caso de Urabá. Evitando la enunciación descarnada del horror y algunas tendencias de la “v……続きを見る

Dans la lignée de Charles Vouga, Germaine Holley et de leur vision originale des planètes transpersonnelles Pluton, Neptune et Uranus, Fanchon Pradalier Roy milite et publie depuis des années pour u……続きを見る

Ce volume 48 de la collection "Senefiance" rassemble les textes des quinze communications qui ont été prononcées lors du colloque organisé par l'équipe de recherche du CUER MA les 22-23-24 février 2……続きを見る

This edited volume brings together a diverse group of scholars to examine works of poetry that engage, question, or reimagine history. Authors question the ethics, aesthetics, and politics of archiv……続きを見る

The honest exploration of our commonality. A journey of one lifetime. Intellectual. Metaphysical. Faithful. Spiritual. Delving and dabbling into all, for the sake of peace ahead of our own time. 続きを見る

Some people aren’t brokenーthey’re misaligned with a culture that has no place for them. The Shamanic Personality offers a sobering, articulate reframing of traits often pathologized in modern socie……続きを見る

Some people aren't brokenーthey're misaligned with a culture that has no place for them. The Shamanic Personality offers a sobering, articulate reframing of traits often pathologized in modern socie……続きを見る

The European social sciences tend to absorb criticism that has been passed on the European approach and re-label it as a part of what the critique opposes; criticism of European social sciences by “……続きを見る

The Shamanic Personality offers a sobering, articulate reframing of traits often pathologized in modern society: emotional intensity, visionary experience, sensory sensitivity, and deep introversion……続きを見る

This book initiates fresh pedagogic thinking on the nature of intelligence and human potentiality in the midst of a rising panic over so-called artificial intelligence. At the rate of current advanc……続きを見る

As humanity sits at an existential crossroads, this book introduces the need to build a nature-positive future to secure the functioning and stability of Earth systems essential to the survival and ……続きを見る

Engager une anthropologie de l'ivresse rituelle et collective dans un contexte festif - notamment funéraire - andin s'avère un champ de recherche fécond et fascinant tant la chicha, cette boisson ép……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage fait suite au colloque international « Éducations critiques & Épistémologies des Suds : Paulo Freire et les pédagogies alternatives, libertaires, transformatrices... » réalisé à l’Univer……続きを見る

This book draws on a range of theoretical frameworks to challenge the limited conception of subjectivity upon which human rights are based. The book focuses on some of the ways in which dominant dis……続きを見る

The Future of Humanities: Perspectives from South Asian Cultural Studies offers a dynamic exploration of critical humanities, cultural practices, digital technologies, and globalization impacting In……続きを見る

This essay collection begins the vast project that is the global history of Ralph Ellison’s life and work. It examines how and why this avowedly «American» author read literature and scholarship fro……続きを見る

Le passage à l’écriture interpelle la communauté intellectuelle postmoderne autour d’un important sujet scientifique, épistémologique et politique. Il s’agit ici essentiellement d’un travail de synt……続きを見る

Never has a reconsideration of the place of drugs in our culture been more urgent than it is today. Culture on drugs addresses themes such as the nature of consciousness, language and the body, alie……続きを見る

Examining how memory, intergenerational transmission, and kinship work together, Relative Strangers sheds light on Romani life in Palestine. Arpan Roy presents an ethnographic portrait of Dom Romani……続きを見る

A lively, illustrated exploration of the 500-million-year history of bone, a touchstone for understanding vertebrate life and human culture. Human bone is versatile and entirely unique: it repairs i……続きを見る

On March 13, 1935, in a small village on the craggy Oga Peninsula in northeastern Japan, an industrious vegetable farmer named Yoshida Saburō began writing a one-year chronicle of his life and commu……続きを見る

Weaving sound historical research with rich ethnographic insight, An Impossible Inheritance tells the story of the emergence, disavowal, and afterlife of a distinctive project in transcultural psych……続きを見る