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Transformations of African Marriage
Av David Parkin, David Nyamwaya
Häftad, 2020
561 kr
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Originally published in 1987, this book shows that there is still considerable continuity in the practices and ideas of marriage in Afican against a background of social and economic change. This book discusses the diverse marriage forms in Africa and explores the different systems some of which …
Bush Base, Forest Farm
Culture, Environment, and Development
Av Elisabeth Croll, David Parkin
Inbunden, 1992
2513 kr
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Taking a unique anthropological apprach, Bush Base: Forest Farm explores the management of resources in third would development programmes. The contributors, all distinguished anthropologists with practical experience of development projects, focus on the role of human cultural imagination in the …
Bush Base, Forest Farm
Culture, Environment, and Development
Av Elisabeth Croll, David Parkin
Häftad, 1992
735 kr
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Taking a unique anthropological apprach, Bush Base: Forest Farm explores the management of resources in third would development programmes. The contributors, all distinguished anthropologists with practical experience of development projects, focus on the role of human cultural imagination in the …
Neighbours and Nationals in an African City Ward
Av David Parkin
Inbunden, 2004
998 kr
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This study analyses the way in which tribal ties are maintained in the development of a tribally mixed, middle class community in Kampala, Uganda. Political independence in the early nineteen sixties in much of Africa created expectations of increased development, education and living standards. …
Transformations of African Marriage
Av David Nyamwaya, David Parkin
E-bok, 2018
606 kr
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Originally published in 1987, this book shows that there is still considerable continuity in the practices and ideas of marriage in Afican against a background of social and economic change. This book discusses the diverse marriage forms in Africa and explores the different systems some of which …
Transformations of African Marriage
Av David Nyamwaya, David Parkin
E-bok, 2018
606 kr
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Originally published in 1987, this book shows that there is still considerable continuity in the practices and ideas of marriage in Afican against a background of social and economic change. This book discusses the diverse marriage forms in Africa and explores the different systems some of which …
Town and Country in Central and Eastern Africa
Studies Presented and Discussed at the Twelfth International African Seminar, Lusaka, September 1972
Av David Parkin
E-bok, 2018
658 kr
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Originally published in 1975, the studies in this volume examine the range of factors which mediate the development of social processes in both town and country: as well as migration there is the ebb and flow of beliefs, ideologies and educational and occupational opportunities. It considers the …
Town and Country in Central and Eastern Africa
Studies Presented and Discussed at the Twelfth International African Seminar, Lusaka, September 1972
Av David Parkin
E-bok, 2018
658 kr
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Originally published in 1975, the studies in this volume examine the range of factors which mediate the development of social processes in both town and country: as well as migration there is the ebb and flow of beliefs, ideologies and educational and occupational opportunities. It considers the …
Neighbours and Nationals in an African City Ward
Av David Parkin
Häftad, 1969
500 kr
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This study analyses the way in which tribal ties are maintained in the development of a tribally mixed, middle class community in Kampala, Uganda. Political independence in the early nineteen sixties in much of Africa created expectations of increased development, education and living standards. …
Neighbours and Nationals in an African City Ward
Av David Parkin
E-bok, 1969
339 kr
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This study analyses the way in which tribal ties are maintained in the development of a tribally mixed, middle class community in Kampala, Uganda. Political independence in the early nineteen sixties in much of Africa created expectations of increased development, education and living standards. …
Neighbours and Nationals in an African City Ward
Av David Parkin
Inbunden, 1969
819 kr
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This study analyses the way in which tribal ties are maintained in the development of a tribally mixed, middle class community in Kampala, Uganda. Political independence in the early nineteen sixties in much of Africa created expectations of increased development, education and living standards. …
The Sacred Void
Spatial Images of Work and Ritual among the Giriama of Kenya
Av David Parkin, Meyer Fortes m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
699 kr
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In this innovative study, David Parkin shows how indigenous African rites and beliefs may be reworked to accommodate a variety of economic systems, new spatial and ecological relations between communities, and the locally variable influences of Islam and Christianity. The Giriama people of Kenya …
The Sacred Void
Spatial Images of Work and Ritual among the Giriama of Kenya
Av David Parkin
Inbunden, 1991
1970 kr
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In this innovative study, David Parkin shows how indigenous African rites and beliefs may be reworked to accommodate a variety of economic systems, new spatial and ecological relations between communities, and the locally variable influences of Islam and Christianity. The Giriama people of Kenya …
Anthropology of Evil
Av David Parkin
Häftad, 1987
608 kr
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Evil may be said to be shadowy, mysterious, covert, and associated with night, darkness, secrecy. It is a force acting to destroy the integrity, happiness and welfare of 'normal' society. It is at once the cause and the explanation of misfortune, of the wretchedness of human existence, and of our …
Kinship
An Introduction to the Basic Concepts
Av David Parkin
Inbunden, 1997
1616 kr
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This book is an introduction to the social anthropology of kinship - to the ways in which the peoples of different cultures marry and relate to each other within and outside the family.
Kinship
An Introduction to the Basic Concepts
Av David Parkin
Häftad, 1997
594 kr
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This book is an introduction to the social anthropology of kinship - to the ways in which the peoples of different cultures marry and relate to each other within and outside the family.
Kinship and Family
An Anthropological Reader
Inbunden, 2003
1980 kr
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The most comprehensive reader on kinship available, Kinship and Family: An Anthropological Reader is a representative collection tracing the history of the anthropological study of kinship from the early 1900s to the present day. Brings together for the first time both classic works from …
Kinship and Family
An Anthropological Reader
Häftad, 2003
650 kr
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The most comprehensive reader on kinship available, Kinship and Family: An Anthropological Reader is a representative collection tracing the history of the anthropological study of kinship from the early 1900s to the present day. Brings together for the first time both classic works from …
Islamic Prayer Across the Indian Ocean
Inside and Outside the Mosque
Av Stephen Headley, David Parkin
Inbunden, 2000
2513 kr
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In its attempt to squash the influence of animism and pantheism or polytheism and to promote the idea of the One and Only Absolute God, Islam has come up against a tendency within itself to incorporate certain local religious traditions and practices. This book shares that combination of …
Ships and the Development of Maritime Technology on the Indian Ocean
Inbunden, 2002
2588 kr
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Recognising the fundamental role both of shipping communities and the technologies crafted and shared by them, this book explores the types of ships, methods of navigation and modes of water-borne trade in the Indian Ocean region and the way they affected the development of distinctive settlements …
Holistic Anthropology
Emergence and Convergence
Av David Parkin, Stanley Ulijaszek
Häftad, 2011
527 kr
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"This book...presents a powerful case for anthropology that provides a full and whole account of the contemporary world, as well as some dilemmas...Taken together, the different approaches and case studies presented in this volume amount to an important and refreshing perspective...showing how …
Holistic Anthropology
Emergence and Convergence
Av Stanley Ulijaszek, David Parkin
E-bok, 2007
326 kr
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Given the broad reach of anthropology as the science of humankind, there are times when the subject fragments into specialisms and times when there is rapprochement. Rather than just seeing them as reactions to each other, it is perhaps better to say that both tendencies co-exist and that it is …
Using Patient Reported Outcomes to Improve Health Care
Av David Parkin, Nancy Devlin m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
486 kr
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A practical, introductory guide to the best use of Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) to improve the quality of health care and patient health. Only title to exclusively introduce, explain and show how PROs can be best used to improve healthcare and patient outcomes Includes real life examples and …
Using Patient Reported Outcomes to Improve Health Care
Av David Parkin, Nancy Devlin m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
476 kr
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A practical, introductory guide to the best use of Patient Reported Outcomes (PROs) to improve the quality of health care and patient health. Only title to exclusively introduce, explain and show how PROs can be best used to improve healthcare and patient outcomes Includes real life examples and …
Bush Base, Forest Farm
Culture, Environment, and Development
Av David Parkin, Elisabeth Croll
E-bok, 2002
847 kr
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Taking a unique anthropological apprach, Bush Base: Forest Farm explores the management of resources in third would development programmes. The contributors, all distinguished anthropologists with practical experience of development projects, focus on the role of human cultural imagination in the …
Bush Base, Forest Farm
Culture, Environment, and Development
Av David Parkin, Elisabeth Croll
E-bok, 2002
847 kr
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Taking a unique anthropological apprach, Bush Base: Forest Farm explores the management of resources in third would development programmes. The contributors, all distinguished anthropologists with practical experience of development projects, focus on the role of human cultural imagination in the …
Neighbours and Nationals in an African City Ward
Av David Parkin
E-bok, 2013
441 kr
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This study analyses the way in which tribal ties are maintained in the development of a tribally mixed, middle class community in Kampala, Uganda. Political independence in the early nineteen sixties in much of Africa created expectations of increased development, education and living standards. …
Neighbours and Nationals in an African City Ward
Av David Parkin
E-bok, 2013
450 kr
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This study analyses the way in which tribal ties are maintained in the development of a tribally mixed, middle class community in Kampala, Uganda. Political independence in the early nineteen sixties in much of Africa created expectations of increased development, education and living standards. …
Transformations of African Marriage
Av David Parkin, David Nyamwaya
Inbunden, 2018
2134 kr
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Originally published in 1987, this book shows that there is still considerable continuity in the practices and ideas of marriage in Afican against a background of social and economic change. This book discusses the diverse marriage forms in Africa and explores the different systems some of which …
Town and Country in Central and Eastern Africa
Studies Presented and Discussed at the Twelfth International African Seminar, Lusaka, September 1972
Av David Parkin
Inbunden, 2018
2134 kr
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Originally published in 1975, the studies in this volume examine the range of factors which mediate the development of social processes in both town and country: as well as migration there is the ebb and flow of beliefs, ideologies and educational and occupational opportunities. It considers the …