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ISBN: 9781780760865 - Becoming Visible in Iran Becoming Visible in Iran
Mehri Honarbin-Holliday

ISBN10: 1780760868  ISBN13: 9781780760865
Publisher: I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd I.B.Tauris
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 30 Jun 2013
The state of women in Islamic societies is the subject of much interest and heated debate, even as representations in the media rely on inadequate information and misperceptions. This title disputes the widespread stereotypes about Muslim women... More

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ISBN: 9780415819336 - Senses and Citizenships Senses and Citizenships
Susanna Trnka, Christine Dureau, Julie Park

ISBN10: 0415819334  ISBN13: 9780415819336
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 May 2013
What does disgust have to do with citizenship? How might pain and pleasure, movement, taste, sound and smell be configured as aspects of national belonging? Senses and Citizenships: Embodying Political Life examines the intersections between... More

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ISBN: 9781137274731 - Toward a Good Society in the Twenty-First Century Toward a Good Society in the Twenty-First Century
John Marangos, Nikolaos Karagiannis

ISBN10: 1137274735  ISBN13: 9781137274731
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 May 2013
Having previously defined a good society as a sustainable society with a high level of development, significant provision of meaningful jobs, and low levels of inequality and social ills, Toward a Good Society in the Twenty-first Century provides... More

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ISBN: 9780745333526 - A History of Anthropology A History of Anthropology
Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Finn Sivert Nielsen

ISBN10: 0745333524  ISBN13: 9780745333526
Publisher: Pluto Press
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 May 2013
Thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern anthropology. This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern anthropology. The authors provide summaries of 'Enlightenment', 'Romantic' and... More

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ISBN: 9780745332475 - Organisational Anthropology Organisational Anthropology
Christina Garsten, Anette Nyqvist

ISBN10: 0745332471  ISBN13: 9780745332475
Publisher: Pluto Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 10 May 2013
A pioneering analysis of doing ethnographic fieldwork in different types of complex organisations. Organisational Anthropology is a pioneering analysis of doing ethnographic fieldwork in different types of complex organisations. The book focuses... More

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ISBN: 9780230362024 - Leisure, Sports and Society Leisure, Sports and Society
Karl Spracklen

ISBN10: 0230362028  ISBN13: 9780230362024
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 May 2013
The way we organise our free time can reveal a great deal about our identities and ideology. This book explores what our sports and leisure choices can tell us about the society in which we live. Comprehensive, cutting edge and packed with global... More

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ISBN: 9781602583306 - Where the Aunts Are Where the Aunts Are
Patricia J Sotirin, Laura L Ellingson

ISBN10: 1602583307  ISBN13: 9781602583306
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 09 May 2013
How aunts in modern culture shape and subvert the traditional role of women While the aunt is one of the most iconic and beloved figures in popular culture, the societal role and import of real-life contemporary aunts are difficult to pin down. More

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ISBN: 9781137009944 - Vulnerabilities, Impacts and Responses to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa Vulnerabilities, Impacts and Responses to HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa
Getnet Tadele, Helmut Kloos

ISBN10: 1137009942  ISBN13: 9781137009944
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 May 2013
This book examines HIV/AIDS vulnerabilities, impacts and responses in the socioeconomic and cultural context of Sub-Saharan Africa. With contributions from social scientists and public health experts, the volume identifies gender inequality and... More

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ISBN: 9780230230286 - Home, Materiality, Memory and Belonging Home, Materiality, Memory and Belonging
Rachel Hurdley

ISBN10: 0230230288  ISBN13: 9780230230286
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 May 2013
Assembling Mass Observation Archive material with historiographies of family, house and nation from ancient-Greece to present-day Europe, China and America, this book contributes to current debates on identity, belonging, memory and material... More

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ISBN: 9780520275973 - To Repair the World To Repair the World
Paul Farmer Jonathan L Weigel

ISBN10: 0520275977  ISBN13: 9780520275973
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 03 May 2013
Suitable for graduates, students, and everyone seeking to help bend the arc of history toward justice, this title challenges readers to counter failures of imagination that keep billions of people without access to health care, safe drinking... More