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9 produkter

  1. James R. Welch - Persistence of Good Living, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Persistence of Good Living

    A'uwe Life Cycles and Well-Being in the Central Brazilian Cerrados

    Av James R. Welch

    Inbunden, 2023

    730 kr

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    Cultural understandings of well-being often differ from scientific measures such as health, happiness, and affluence. For the Indigenous A’uwẽ (Xavante) people in the tropical savannas of Brazil, special forms of intimate and antagonistic social relations, camaraderie, suffering, and engagement …

  2. Vinay R. Kamat - In a Wounded Land, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    In a Wounded Land

    Conservation, Extraction, and Human Well-Being in Coastal Tanzania

    Av Vinay R. Kamat

    Inbunden, 2024

    730 kr

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    Global efforts to conserve nature and prevent biodiversity loss have intensified in response to planetary-scale challenges—nowhere more so than in coastal regions. Accordingly, international conservation organizations have increased their efforts to promote marine protected areas as one of the …

  3. Kristina Baines - Heritage in the Body, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Heritage in the Body

    Sensory Ecologies of Health Practice in Times of Change

    Av Kristina Baines

    Häftad, 2024

    337 kr

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    Through storytelling, ethnography, and interviews, Heritage in the Body examines the links between health and heritage in times of change. Using a series of case studies, anthropologist Kristina Baines tells the intimate stories of how Indigenous Maya and Garifuna Belizeans—both in Belize and in …

  4. Kristina Baines - Heritage in the Body, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Heritage in the Body

    Sensory Ecologies of Health Practice in Times of Change

    Av Kristina Baines

    Inbunden, 2024

    1153 kr

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    Through storytelling, ethnography, and interviews, Heritage in the Body examines the links between health and heritage in times of change. Using a series of case studies, anthropologist Kristina Baines tells the intimate stories of how Indigenous Maya and Garifuna Belizeans—both in Belize and in …

  5. Kip Hutchins - Song for the Horses, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Song for the Horses

    Musical Heritage for More-than-Human Futures in Mongolia

    Av Kip Hutchins

    Häftad, 2025

    337 kr

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    As permafrost in Siberia continues to melt and the steppe in the Gobi turns to desert, people in Mongolia are faced with overlapping climate crises. Some nomadic herders describe climate change as the end of a world. They are quick to add that the world has ended before for Indigenous people in …

  6. Kip Hutchins - Song for the Horses, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Song for the Horses

    Musical Heritage for More-than-Human Futures in Mongolia

    Av Kip Hutchins

    Inbunden, 2025

    1153 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    As permafrost in Siberia continues to melt and the steppe in the Gobi turns to desert, people in Mongolia are faced with overlapping climate crises. Some nomadic herders describe climate change as the end of a world. They are quick to add that the world has ended before for Indigenous people in …

  7. James R. Welch - Persistence of Good Living, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Persistence of Good Living

    A'uwe Life Cycles and Well-Being in the Central Brazilian Cerrados

    Av James R. Welch

    Häftad, 2025

    438 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Cultural understandings of well-being often differ from scientific measures such as health, happiness, and affluence. For the Indigenous A’uwẽ (Xavante) people in the tropical savannas of Brazil, special forms of intimate and antagonistic social relations, camaraderie, suffering, and engagement …

  8. Vinay R. Kamat - In a Wounded Land, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    In a Wounded Land

    Conservation, Extraction, and Human Well-Being in Coastal Tanzania

    Av Vinay R. Kamat

    Häftad, 2025

    410 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Global efforts to conserve nature and prevent biodiversity loss have intensified in response to planetary-scale challenges—nowhere more so than in coastal regions. Accordingly, international conservation organizations have increased their efforts to promote marine protected areas as one of the …

  9. Andrew Flachs - Cultivating Knowledge, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Tillfälligt slut

    Cultivating Knowledge

    Biotechnology, Sustainability, and the Human Cost of Cotton Capitalism in India

    Av Andrew Flachs

    Häftad, 2019

    341 kr

    Tillfälligt slut

    A single seed is more than just the promise of a plant. In rural south India, seeds represent diverging paths toward a sustainable livelihood. Development programs and global agribusiness promote genetically modified seeds and organic certification as a path toward more sustainable cotton …