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  • Questioning Migrants
    Tahir H. Naqvi
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    145,35 €

  • Cosmopolitan Sexuality
    Ahonaa Roy
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    141,47 €

  • Interkulturelle Universitäten und alternative Wissenskonstruktion
    Anna Meiser
    Die seit rund zwanzig Jahren in ganz Lateinamerika gegründeten „Interkulturellen Universitäten' erheben gegenüber den Hochschulen euroamerikanischer Tradition den Anspruch einer „alternativen' Forschung und Lehre. Die Arbeit analysiert, wie solche Universitäten lokale und indigene Wissenstraditionen in Dialog mit „westlichen' Wissenschaftsdiskursen zu bringen und damit Wissen i...
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    93,14 €

  • Irving’s Dialogism in the Alhambra
    Mohamed Dellal
    Cross-culture and/or multiculturalism have become catchwords and phrases in certain studies within academia, but they have mostly become battle grounds for contestation and convergence with contestation of identity, cultural authenticity and/or supremacy and hegemony. Yet, over and above all these skirmishes, convergence tends to win the day as it struggles for a cosmopolitan c...
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    19,18 €

  • The Political Ecology of Violence
    Zozan Pehlivan
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    144,63 €

  • A Study on the Concepts of Harmony Embodied in the Ancient Chinese Architecture
    Jun Li / Kefeng Ji / Ling Li
    This book explores the core concept of Chinese ancient architecture from a multidisciplinary perspective. It aims to contribute to the development, inheritance, and protection of Chinese ancient architectural culture, while also benefiting the sustainable development of modern architecture. This book follows a main line of inquiry, exploring the rich and harmonious ideas presen...
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    182,34 €

  • Bartered bridegrooms
    Suriyah Bi
    This book explores the experiences of Muslim men born and raised in Pakistan and Kashmir who migrate after marrying British Pakistani nationals. The book particular focuses on the impact of migration and marriage on their masculinity. ...
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    157,58 €

  • Proceedings of the 11th International Conference of Ar.Tec. (Scientific Society of Architectural Engineering)
    This book gathers the proceedings of the 11th International Conference of Ar.Tec. (Scientific Society of Architectural Engineering), Colloqui.AT.e, which was held in Palermo, Italy, on June 12-15, 2024, and brought together scholars in the fields of construction and conservation history, building construction and performance, building design, and technologies. Digital transitio...
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    393,30 €

  • Stories from an Ancient Land
    Magnus Fiskesjö
    The Wa people have a rich civilization of their own, and a deep history in the mountains of Southeast Asia. Their mythology suggests their land is the first place inhabited by humans, which they care for on behalf of the world. This book introduces aspects of Wa culture, including their approach to the world’s troubles and the lessons others might learn from it. It also present...
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    53,77 €

  • Water, Life, and Profit
    Sara Beth Keough / Scott M. Youngstedt
    Water, Life, and Profit offers a holistic analysis of the people, economies, cultural symbolism, and material culture involved in the management, production, distribution, and consumption of drinking water in the urban context of Niamey, Niger. Paying particular attention to two key groups of people who provide water to most of Niamey’s residents - door-to-door water vendors, a...
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    40,60 €

  • This Land is Not For Sale
    Although violent conflict has declined in northern Uganda, tensions and mistrust concerning land have increased. Residents try to deal with acquisitions by investors and exclusions from forests and wildlife reserves. Land wrangles among neighbours and relatives are widespread. The growing commodification of land challenges ideals of entrustment for future generations. Using ext...
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    26,44 €

  • Risky Futures
    The volume examines complex intersections of environmental conditions, geopolitical tensions and local innovative reactions characterising ’the Arctic’ in the early twenty-first century. What happens in the region (such as permafrost thaw or methane release) not only sweeps rapidly through local ecosystems but also has profound global implications. Bringing together a unique co...
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    26,54 €

  • Correcting the Record
    Herbert S. Lewis
    The critique of twentieth-century American anthropology often portrays anthropologists of the past as servants of colonialism who 'extracted' information from indigenous peoples and published works causing them harm. Herbert S. Lewis recovers the reality of the first century of American anthropology as a vital scholarly discipline that rejected established ideas of race, insist...
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    163,70 €

  • Sinister and Righteous
    C. Riley Augé
    In recent years, archaeologists have begun to consider the potential for left and right positioning of elements in the material record to reveal cultural ideas about gender, identity, authority, worldviews, and belief systems. This research demonstrates the ubiquitous, but often overlooked, occurrence of material culture meaningfully arranged according to deeply entrenched left...
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    184,50 €

  • Refugee Protection in Southeast Asia
    Despite being long-term hosts to refugee populations, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia are not yet part of the 1951 Refugee Convention. In all three states, refugees are regulated as discretionary humanitarian exceptions to immigration legislation. With contributions from scholars within and outside the region, this book promotes new thinking on protection of refugees and on re...
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    197,63 €

  • Haunting Futures
    Marek Pawlak
    The 2008 economic collapse in Iceland sent its residents into a destabilising crisis with far-reaching, temporal and affective consequences. Haunting Futures explores how the complex relationships of this unstable past and the anticipatory modes of the ongoing present keep Icelanders and the Polish migrant community in their midst alert to looming futures in crisis. It offers i...
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    184,62 €

  • Family Beyond Family
    Arguably all humans invent or accept forms of family beyond those that are close biological kin. These fictive forms of kinship may vary across diverse cultures and serve different purposes. This book explores a wide variety of such kinship-forming, from expedient daylong pseudo-marriages to notions of deities as everlasting parents for humankind and life on earth. These range ...
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    184,14 €

  • (Un)Settling Place
    People who are 'on the move,' particularly migrants and the displaced, often inhabit places that are considered temporary, peripheral, and remote. (Un)Settling Place recentralizes these 'out-of-the-way' places as key sites in the shaping of people’s mobility and identities. Ranging from the surveillance and care that migrants experience to the re-creation of social ties and the...
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    184,27 €

  • Critical Food Studies in Asia
    This book offers a curated collection of scholarship that significantly contributes to the shaping of Critical Food Studies in Asia. Drawing on a machine-generated literature review of select Springer publications, it highlights the critical turn in Food Studies rooted in the recognition that everyday social discourses surrounding food embody complex interrelations of power dyn...
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    218,73 €

  • من الحبر إلى البايت
    نعمة محمود الخضري
    من الحروف إلى النقرات، من الكتب الورقية إلى الشاشات اللامعة... كيف نُحافظ على التواصل بين الأجيال في عصرنا الرقمي؟ 'من الحبر إلى البايت' يُجيب على هذا السؤال الحيوي، مُقدماً حلولاً عملية لبناء علاقات أسرية قوية في عالمٍ مُتسارع ...
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    12,98 €

  • The Real Aftermath
    Riccardo Retez
    ’The Real Aftermath: How COVID-19 Changed the Way Science Fiction is Conceived, Read, and Interpreted’ offers a profound exploration of how the COVID-19 pandemic has redefined the boundaries of speculative fiction. Through contributions from scholars in literature, media, and cultural studies, this volume examines the pandemic’s deep impact on science fiction as a genre and cul...
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    107,42 €

  • A Cultural History of America’s Scots Irish
    Harold L. Longaker
    Who are we? When this question refers to America, the answer must include America’s Scots Irish. Consider, theirs was one of only four main cultures present at America’s founding, and as will be posited, their culture came to dominate the American South. Furthermore, one branch went on to found the culture of the Mountaineers of Appalachia, a people known for their condition of...
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    21,18 €

  • Der überholte Mensch
    Eugen R. Dolezal
    Im Zuge eines anscheinend ununterbrochenen und unaufhaltsamen technischen Fortschritts scheint die Entwicklung einer künstlichen Superintelligenz auf Basis von bereits heute realisierten Künstlichen Intelligenzen nur eine Frage der Zeit zu sein. Diese Arbeit nimmt Nick Bostroms Konzept von künstlicher Superintelligenz auf, welches als eines der bekanntesten gelten kann, um zu k...
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    90,96 €

  • Fashion. A Theory
    Frederic Monneyron
    In Western societies, a long-standing philosophical tradition prioritizes deeper meanings over surface appearances, thus reducing clothes to mere false impressions, favoring an unvarnished truth instead. Then, to write on clothes implies the reversal of a whole philosophical attitude: trying no more to pose clothes as a source of mistakes, but as a mold, matrix, no longer as a ...
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    16,11 €

  • The Rule of Dons
    Rivke Jaffe
    Throughout Kingston, Jamaica, figures known as 'dons' exercise political authority and are seen as legitimate leaders despite their associations with crime and violence. In the absence of strong government support, they provide impoverished residents with access to security, conflict resolution, and various forms of welfare through their own resources and connections to Jamaica...
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    132,34 €

  • The Rule of Dons
    Rivke Jaffe
    Throughout Kingston, Jamaica, figures known as 'dons' exercise political authority and are seen as legitimate leaders despite their associations with crime and violence. In the absence of strong government support, they provide impoverished residents with access to security, conflict resolution, and various forms of welfare through their own resources and connections to Jamaica...
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    34,40 €

  • The Long Picturesque, or Unraveling the Rules of Art
    Patricia Emison
    This book provides a Renaissance art historian’s view of how the picturesque aesthetic developed from roots in the sixteenth century (mostly in painting, but with ramifications for printmaking, landscape design, and architecture), and further, how the picturesque aesthetic fundamentally changed the relationship between art and nature, between viewer and image. The book’s argume...
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    208,57 €

  • Ethnos of the Earth
    Jaakko Heiskanen
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    42,79 €

  • Ethnos of the Earth
    Jaakko Heiskanen
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    144,73 €

  • Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Heritage
    This open access book addresses the gap in existing knowledge on cultural heritage from a circular economy and sustainable development perspective for cities. It introduces innovative economic, environmental and governance models and evaluation tools tested and validated for adaptive reuse within the 'CLIC - Circular models Leveraging Investments in Cultural Heritage Adaptive R...
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    79,07 €


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