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14 produkter
Sweetness and Power
The Place of Sugar in Modern History
Häftad, 1986
252 kr
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A fascinating persuasive history of how sugar has shaped the world, from European colonies to our modern dietsIn this eye-opening study, Sidney Mintz shows how Europeans and Americans transformed sugar from a rare foreign luxury to a commonplace necessity of modern life, and how it changed the …
Caribbean Transformations
Häftad, 2007
785 kr
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Contact and clash, amalgamation and accommodation, resistance and change have marked the history of the Caribbean islands. It is a unique region where people under the stress of slavery had to improvise, invent and literally create forms of human association through which their pasts and the …
Worker in the Cane
A Puerto Rican Life History
Häftad, 1974
309 kr
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Worker in the Cane is both a profound social document and a moving spiritual testimony. Don Taso portrays his harsh childhood, his courtship and early marriage, his grim struggle to provide for his family. He tells of his radical political beliefs and union activity during the Depression and …
Slavery, Colonialism, and Racism
Av Sidney Wilfred Mintz, Sidney W. Mintz
Häftad, 1974
294 kr
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History, Evolution and the Concept of Culture
Selected Papers by Alexander Lesser
Häftad, 2009
569 kr
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Alexander Lesser, one of Franz Boas's finest students, and probably one of the best of his time in his research on the Plains Indians, is a brilliant but neglected figure in American anthropology. This representative selection of Lesser's work is designed to make the range of his writings …
Three Ancient Colonies
Caribbean Themes and Variations
Häftad, 2012
302 kr
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As a young anthropologist, Sidney Mintz undertook fieldwork in Jamaica, Haiti, and Puerto Rico. Fifty years later, the eminent scholar of the Caribbean returns to those experiences to meditate on the societies and on the island people who befriended him. These reflections illuminate continuities …
Sweetness and Power
The Place of Sugar in Modern History
E-bok, 1986
156 kr
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A fascinating persuasive history of how sugar has shaped the world, from European colonies to our modern diets In this eye-opening study, Sidney Mintz shows how Europeans and Americans transformed sugar from a rare foreign luxury to a commonplace necessity of modern life, and how it changed the …
Caribbean Transformations
Inbunden, 2017
2504 kr
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Contact and clash, amalgamation and accommodation, resistance and change have marked the history of the Caribbean islands. It is a unique region where people under the stress of slavery had to improvise, invent and literally create forms of human association through which their pasts and the …
Caribbean Transformations
E-bok, 2017
907 kr
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Contact and clash, amalgamation and accommodation, resistance and change have marked the history of the Caribbean islands. It is a unique region where people under the stress of slavery had to improvise, invent and literally create forms of human association through which their pasts and the …
Caribbean Transformations
E-bok, 2017
927 kr
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Contact and clash, amalgamation and accommodation, resistance and change have marked the history of the Caribbean islands. It is a unique region where people under the stress of slavery had to improvise, invent and literally create forms of human association through which their pasts and the …
Plantation
Av Edgar Tristram Thompson, Sidney W. Mintz m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1329 kr
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A rare classic in American social science, Edgar Thompson's 1932 University of Chicago dissertation, ""The Plantation,"" broke new analytic ground in the study of the southern plantation system. Thompson refuted long-espoused climatic theories of the origins of plantation societies and offered …
Plantation
Av Edgar Tristram Thompson, Sidney W. Mintz m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
225 kr
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A rare classic in American social science, Edgar Thompson's 1932 University of Chicago dissertation, ""The Plantation,"" broke new analytic ground in the study of the southern plantation system. Thompson refuted long-espoused climatic theories of the origins of plantation societies and offered …
Plantation
Av Edgar Tristram Thompson, George Baca m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
220 kr
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A rare classic in American social science, Edgar Thompson''s 1932 University of Chicago dissertation, "The Plantation," broke new analytic ground in the study of the southern plantation system. Thompson refuted long-espoused climatic theories of the origins of plantation societies and offered …
