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Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century
Connected Worlds
Av Marzia Balzani, Niko Besnier
Häftad, 2021
633 kr
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Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds is a lively, accessible, and wide-ranging introduction to socio-cultural anthropology for undergraduate students. It draws on a wealth of ethnographic examples to showcase how anthropological fieldwork and analysis can help us …
Tuvaluan
A Polynesian Language of the Central Pacific.
Av Niko Besnier
Inbunden, 1999
4353 kr
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Tuvaluan is a Polynesian language spoken by the 9,000 inhabitants of the nine atolls of Tuvalu in the Central Pacific, as well as small and growing Tuvaluan communities in Fiji, New Zealand, and Australia. This grammar is the first detailed description of the structure of Tuvaluan, one of the least …
Sport, Migration, and Gender in the Neoliberal Age
Av Daniel Guinness, Domenica Gisella Calabro m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
831 kr
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This ethnographic collection explores how neoliberalism has permeated the bodies, subjectivities, and gender of youth around the world as global sport industries have expanded their reach into marginal areas, luring young athletes with the dream of pursuing athletic careers in professional leagues …
Sport, Migration, and Gender in the Neoliberal Age
Av Daniel Guinness, Domenica Gisella Calabro m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
831 kr
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This ethnographic collection explores how neoliberalism has permeated the bodies, subjectivities, and gender of youth around the world as global sport industries have expanded their reach into marginal areas, luring young athletes with the dream of pursuing athletic careers in professional leagues …
Anthropology of Sport
Bodies, Borders, Biopolitics
Av Niko Besnier, Susan Brownell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1156 kr
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Few activities bring together physicality, emotions, politics, money, and morality as dramatically as sport. In Brazil's stadiums or parks in China, on Cuba's baseball diamonds or rugby fields in Fiji, human beings test their physical limits, invest emotional energy, bet money, perform witchcraft, …
Anthropology of Sport
Bodies, Borders, Biopolitics
Av Niko Besnier, Susan Brownell m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
262 kr
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Few activities bring together physicality, emotions, politics, money, and morality as dramatically as sport. In Brazil's stadiums or parks in China, on Cuba's baseball diamonds or rugby fields in Fiji, human beings test their physical limits, invest emotional energy, bet money, perform witchcraft, …
Anthropology of Sport
Bodies, Borders, Biopolitics
Av Thomas F. Carter, Susan Brownell m. fl.
E-bok, 2017
433 kr
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Few activities bring together physicality, emotions, politics, money, and morality as dramatically as sport. In Brazil’s stadiums or China’s parks, on Cuba’s baseball diamonds or Fiji’s rugby fields, human beings test their physical limits, invest emotional energy, bet money, perform witchcraft, …
Literacy, Emotion and Authority
Reading and Writing on a Polynesian Atoll
Av Niko Besnier
Inbunden, 1995
1693 kr
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Literacy continues to be a central issue in anthropology, but methods of perceiving and examining it have changed in recent years. In this 1995 study Niko Besnier analyses the transformation of Nukulaelae from a non-literate into a literate society using a contemporary perspective which emphasizes …
Literacy, Emotion and Authority
Reading and Writing on a Polynesian Atoll
Av Niko Besnier, Judith Irvine m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
653 kr
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Literacy continues to be a central issue in anthropology, but methods of perceiving and examining it have changed in recent years. In this 1995 study Niko Besnier analyses the transformation of Nukulaelae from a non-literate into a literate society using a contemporary perspective which emphasizes …
On the Edge of the Global
Modern Anxieties in a Pacific Island Nation
Av Niko Besnier
Inbunden, 2011
1136 kr
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Life in twenty-first century Tonga is rife with uncertainties. Though the postcolonial island kingdom may give the appearance of stability and order, there is a malaise that pervades everyday life, a disquiet rooted in the feeling that the twin forces of "progress" and "development"—and the …
On the Edge of the Global
Modern Anxieties in a Pacific Island Nation
Av Niko Besnier
Häftad, 2011
274 kr
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Life in twenty-first century Tonga is rife with uncertainties. Though the postcolonial island kingdom may give the appearance of stability and order, there is a malaise that pervades everyday life, a disquiet rooted in the feeling that the twin forces of "progress" and "development"—and the …
On the Edge of the Global
Modern Anxieties in a Pacific Island Nation
Av Niko Besnier
E-bok, 2011
339 kr
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Life in twenty-first century Tonga is rife with uncertainties. Though the postcolonial island kingdom may give the appearance of stability and order, there is a malaise that pervades everyday life, a disquiet rooted in the feeling that the twin forces of "progress" and "development"—and the …
Gender on the Edge
Transgender, Gay, and Other Pacific Islanders
Inbunden, 2014
741 kr
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Transgender identities and other forms of gender and sexuality that transcend the normative pose important questions about society, culture, politics, and history. They force us to question, for ex- ample, the forces that divide humanity into two gender categories and render them necessary, …
Tuvaluan
A Polynesian Language of the Central Pacific.
Av Niko Besnier
E-bok, 2002
927 kr
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Tuvaluan is a Polynesian language spoken by the 9,000 inhabitants of the nine atolls of Tuvalu in the Central Pacific, as well as small and growing Tuvaluan communities in Fiji, New Zealand, and Australia. This grammar is the first detailed description of the structure of Tuvaluan, one of the least …
Tuvaluan
A Polynesian Language of the Central Pacific.
Av Niko Besnier
E-bok, 2002
901 kr
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Tuvaluan is a Polynesian language spoken by the 9,000 inhabitants of the nine atolls of Tuvalu in the Central Pacific, as well as small and growing Tuvaluan communities in Fiji, New Zealand, and Australia. This grammar is the first detailed description of the structure of Tuvaluan, one of the least …
Sport, Migration, and Gender in the Neoliberal Age
Av Niko Besnier, Domenica Gisella Calabrò m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2743 kr
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This ethnographic collection explores how neoliberalism has permeated the bodies, subjectivities, and gender of youth around the world as global sport industries have expanded their reach into marginal areas, luring young athletes with the dream of pursuing athletic careers in professional leagues …
Sport, Migration, and Gender in the Neoliberal Age
Av Niko Besnier, Domenica Gisella Calabrò m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
705 kr
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This ethnographic collection explores how neoliberalism has permeated the bodies, subjectivities, and gender of youth around the world as global sport industries have expanded their reach into marginal areas, luring young athletes with the dream of pursuing athletic careers in professional leagues …
Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century
Connected Worlds
Av Marzia Balzani, Niko Besnier
Inbunden, 2021
2510 kr
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Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds is a lively, accessible, and wide-ranging introduction to socio-cultural anthropology for undergraduate students. It draws on a wealth of ethnographic examples to showcase how anthropological fieldwork and analysis can help us …
Tuvaluan
A Polynesian Language of the Central Pacific.
Av Niko Besnier
Häftad, 2016
786 kr
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Tuvaluan is a Polynesian language spoken by the 9,000 inhabitants of the nine atolls of Tuvalu in the Central Pacific, as well as small and growing Tuvaluan communities in Fiji, New Zealand, and Australia. This grammar is the first detailed description of the structure of Tuvaluan, one of the least …
Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century
Connected Worlds
Av Niko Besnier, Marzia Balzani
E-bok, 2021
745 kr
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Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds is a lively, accessible, and wide-ranging introduction to socio-cultural anthropology for undergraduate students. It draws on a wealth of ethnographic examples to showcase how anthropological fieldwork and analysis can help us …
Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century
Connected Worlds
Av Niko Besnier, Marzia Balzani
E-bok, 2021
745 kr
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Social and Cultural Anthropology for the 21st Century: Connected Worlds is a lively, accessible, and wide-ranging introduction to socio-cultural anthropology for undergraduate students. It draws on a wealth of ethnographic examples to showcase how anthropological fieldwork and analysis can help us …
L'Anthropologie du sport
Av Thomas F. Carter, Susan Brownell m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
295 kr
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Peu d’activités associent le corps, les émotions, la politique, l’argent et la morale de manière aussi spectaculaire que le sport. Que ce soit dans les stades au Brésil ou les parcs en Chine, sur les terrains de base-ball à Cuba ou de rugby aux Fidji, des êtres humains testent leurs limites …
L'Anthropologie du sport
Av Thomas F. Carter, Susan Brownell m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
295 kr
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Peu d’activités associent le corps, les émotions, la politique, l’argent et la morale de manière aussi spectaculaire que le sport. Que ce soit dans les stades au Brésil ou les parcs en Chine, sur les terrains de base-ball à Cuba ou de rugby aux Fidji, des êtres humains testent leurs limites …
Antropología del deporte
Emociones, poder y negocios en el mundo contemporáneo
Av Thomas F. Carter, Susan Brownell m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
91 kr
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Un jugador de futbol africano viaja a Europa con la promesa de un contrato en un equipo de primer nivel. Un laboratorio estudia cómo aumentar el rendimiento de los corredores de pista. Una ciudad invierte millones en su candidatura para ser sede de los Juegos Olímpicos. Una ex colonia derrota a su …
Gossip and the Everyday Production of Politics
Av Niko Besnier
Häftad, 2009
273 kr
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Although gossip is disapproved of across the world’s societies, it is a prominent feature of sociality, whose role in the construction of society and culture cannot be overestimated. In particular, gossip is central to the enactment of politics: through it people transform difference into …
Gender on the Edge
Transgender, Gay, and Other Pacific Islanders
Av Niko Besnier
Häftad, 2014
385 kr
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Transgender identities and other forms of gender and sexuality that transcend the normative pose important questions about society, culture, politics, and history. They force us to question, for ex- ample, the forces that divide humanity into two gender categories and render them necessary, …
Gender on the Edge : Transgender, Gay, and Other Pacific Islanders
Av Niko Besnier, Kalissa Alexeyeff
2014
398 kr
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