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20 produkter
Shining Path
Love, Madness, and Revolution in the Andes
Av Orin Starn, Miguel La Serna
Inbunden, 2019
288 kr
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On 17 May 1980, on the eve of Peru’s presidential election, five masked men stormed a small town in the Andean heartland. They set election ballots ablaze and vanished into the night but not before planting a red hammer-and-sickle banner in the town square. The lone man arrested the next morning …
Between Resistance and Revolution
Cultural Politics and Social Protest
Häftad, 1997
400 kr
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Peasants in India hugging trees to protest logging, Brazilian feminists marching to impeach a president, Okinawan television comedians joke-starting ethnic activity. All are instances of social protest that exist in the charged territory between the cataclysmic upheaval of revolutionary war and the …
Nightwatch
The Politics of Protest in the Andes
Av Orin Starn
Häftad, 1999
387 kr
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Organized in the mid-1970s as a means of communal protection against livestock rustling and general thievery in Peru’s rugged northern mountains, the rondas campesinas (peasants who make the rounds) grew into an entire system of peasant justice and one of the most significant Andean social …
Peru Reader
History, Culture, Politics
Av Orin Starn, Robin Kirk m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
366 kr
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Sixteenth-century Spanish soldiers described Peru as a land filled with gold and silver, a place of untold wealth. Nineteenth-century travelers wrote of soaring Andean peaks plunging into luxuriant Amazonian canyons of orchids, pythons, and jaguars. The early-twentieth-century American adventurer …
Passion of Tiger Woods
An Anthropologist Reports on Golf, Race, and Celebrity Scandal
Av Orin Starn
Häftad, 2011
494 kr
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Perhaps the best golfer ever, Tiger Woods rocketed to the top of a once whites-only sport. Endorsements made him a global brand and the world’s richest athlete. The child of a multiracial marriage, Woods and his blond, blue-eyed wife, Elin Nordegren, seemed to represent a new postracial America. …
Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology
Av Orin Starn
Inbunden, 2015
1583 kr
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Using the influential and field-changing Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology address anthropology's past, present, and future. The contributors, all leading figures in anthropology today, reflect back on the "writing culture" …
Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology
Av Orin Starn
Häftad, 2015
387 kr
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Using the influential and field-changing Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology address anthropology's past, present, and future. The contributors, all leading figures in anthropology today, reflect back on the "writing culture" …
Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology
Av Orin Starn
E-bok, 2015
570 kr
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Using the influential and field-changing Writing Culture as a point of departure, the thirteen essays in Writing Culture and the Life of Anthropology address anthropology''s past, present, and future. The contributors, all leading figures in anthropology today, reflect back on the "writing culture" …
Nightwatch
The Politics of Protest in the Andes
Av Orin Starn
E-bok, 1999
568 kr
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Organized in the mid-1970s as a means of communal protection against livestock rustling and general thievery in Peru’s rugged northern mountains, the rondas campesinas (peasants who make the rounds) grew into an entire system of peasant justice and one of the most significant Andean social …
Peru Reader
History, Culture, Politics
Av Carlos Ivan Degregori, Robin Kirk m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
520 kr
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Sixteenth-century Spanish soldiers described Peru as a land filled with gold and silver, a place of untold wealth. Nineteenth-century travelers wrote of soaring Andean peaks plunging into luxuriant Amazonian canyons of orchids, pythons, and jaguars. The early-twentieth-century American adventurer …
Passion of Tiger Woods
An Anthropologist Reports on Golf, Race, and Celebrity Scandal
Av Orin Starn
E-bok, 2011
489 kr
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Perhaps the best golfer ever, Tiger Woods rocketed to the top of a once whites-only sport. Endorsements made him a global brand and the world’s richest athlete. The child of a multiracial marriage, Woods and his blond, blue-eyed wife, Elin Nordegren, seemed to represent a new postracial America. …
Indigenous Experience Today
Av Orin Starn, Marisol de la Cadena
E-bok, 2020
727 kr
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A century ago, the idea of indigenous people as an active force in the contemporary world was unthinkable. It was assumed that native societies everywhere would be swept away by the forward march of the West and its own peculiar brand of progress and civilization. Nothing could be further from the …
Indigenous Experience Today
Av Orin Starn, Marisol de la Cadena
E-bok, 2020
727 kr
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A century ago, the idea of indigenous people as an active force in the contemporary world was unthinkable. It was assumed that native societies everywhere would be swept away by the forward march of the West and its own peculiar brand of progress and civilization. Nothing could be further from the …
Indigenous Experience Today
Av Marisol de la Cadena, Orin Starn
Inbunden, 2007
2521 kr
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A century ago, the idea of indigenous people as an active force in the contemporary world was unthinkable. It was assumed that native societies everywhere would be swept away by the forward march of the West and its own peculiar brand of progress and civilization. Nothing could be further from the …
Indigenous Experience Today
Av Marisol de la Cadena, Orin Starn
Häftad, 2007
621 kr
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A century ago, the idea of indigenous people as an active force in the contemporary world was unthinkable. It was assumed that native societies everywhere would be swept away by the forward march of the West and its own peculiar brand of progress and civilization. Nothing could be further from the …
Ishi's Brain
In Search of Americas Last "Wild" Indian
Av Orin Starn
Häftad, 2005
146 kr
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After the Yahi were massacred in the mid-nineteenth century, Ishi survived alone for decades in the mountains of northern California, wearing skins and hunting with bow and arrow. His capture in 1911 made him a national sensation; anthropologist Alfred Kroeber declared him the world's most …
Nightwatch
The Politics of Protest in the Andes
Av Orin Starn
Inbunden, 1999
1583 kr
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Organized in the mid-1970s as a means of communal protection against livestock rustling and general thievery in Peru’s rugged northern mountains, the rondas campesinas (peasants who make the rounds) grew into an entire system of peasant justice and one of the most significant Andean social …
Peru Reader
History, Culture, Politics
Av Orin Starn, Robin Kirk m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1457 kr
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Sixteenth-century Spanish soldiers described Peru as a land filled with gold and silver, a place of untold wealth. Nineteenth-century travelers wrote of soaring Andean peaks plunging into luxuriant Amazonian canyons of orchids, pythons, and jaguars. The early-twentieth-century American adventurer …
Passion of Tiger Woods
An Anthropologist Reports on Golf, Race, and Celebrity Scandal
Av Orin Starn
Inbunden, 2011
1358 kr
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Perhaps the best golfer ever, Tiger Woods rocketed to the top of a once whites-only sport. Endorsements made him a global brand and the world’s richest athlete. The child of a multiracial marriage, Woods and his blond, blue-eyed wife, Elin Nordegren, seemed to represent a new postracial America. …
