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Ursina Jaeger
Children as Social Butterflies

Children as Social Butterflies offers an analysis of how children negotiate social belonging. Ursina Jaeger followed the children of a kindergarten class in a stigmatized and diverse neighborhood for seve…

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Caitlin Blackwell Baines
How to Build a Haunted House

A cultural history of the phenomenon of the 'haunted house' as seen through art, architecture, and ghost stories.What makes a house haunted? Why do some buildings conjure up a reputation for being particu…

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Jennifer Botica
At the Crossroads

At the Crossroads presents a candid, thoughtful, and sometimes critical analysis of an entire cultural resource management project from beginning to end.

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Helen Hardacre
Shinto Shrines in Prewar and Wartime Japan

In Shinto Shrines in Prewar and Wartime Japan, Helen Hardacre uses shrine records, personal diaries, contemporary literature, and government documents to enhance understanding of State Shinto's reach and …

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Ruth Horowitz
Passionate Work

"Corps de ballet literally means the "body" of the ballet company, and it refers to the group of dancers who are not principals. Another large group of dancers puts together portfolios of w…

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Ursina Jaeger
Children as Social Butterflies

Children as Social Butterflies offers an analysis of how children negotiate social belonging. Ursina Jaeger followed the children of a kindergarten class in a stigmatized and diverse neighborhood for seve…

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The Revelatory Power of Mimetic Theory

A one-of-a-kind overview of the lasting impact of mimetic theory and the extent of its interdisciplinary applications, a century after René Girard's birth.

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Jeanine Anderson, Jessaca B Leinaweaver
Care and Agency

This book describes the lives of children in rural communities of the Andes Mountains of Peru. It foregrounds the children's own perceptions and feelings, so far as they can be known by researchers using …

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Michael Luo
Strangers in the Land

"In 1889, when the Supreme Court upheld the Chinese Exclusion Act --a measure barring Chinese laborers from entering the United States that remained in effect for more than fifty years--Justice Steph…

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Alles im Blick

Wie bekommt man alles in den Blick? Wie lässt sich eine Landschaft oder Stadt rundum erfassen? Kann man eine ganze Gesellschaft in nur einem Bild, Film oder Buch darstellen? Oder das gesamte Weltwissen sa…

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Alfredo E Cárdenas
Duval County Tejanos

Showcases Tejanos engaged in community life: they organized politically, cultivated land, and promoted agriculture, livestock raising, the local economy, churches, schools, patriotic celebrations, and soc…

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Jeanine Anderson, Jessaca B Leinaweaver
Care and Agency

This book describes the lives of children in rural communities of the Andes Mountains of Peru. It foregrounds the children's own perceptions and feelings, so far as they can be known by researchers using …

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Steffen Köhn
Island in the Net

An exploration of Cuba's emerging digital culture and Cubans' creation of grassroots networks, digital black markets, and online spaces for public debateUntil just a few years ago, Cuba was one of the lea…

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Julia H Meszaros
Economies of Gender

Economies of Gender: Masculinity, "Mail Order Brides," and Women's Labor explores the global dating industry, challenging stereotypes by examining how men seek "feminine capital" in in…

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Amélie Barras
Faith in Rights

"Faith in Rights explores why and how Christian non-governmental organizations conduct human rights work at the United Nations. The book interrogates the idea that the secular and the religious are d…

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Kristina Jacobsen
Sing Me Back Home

This multi-sensory ethnography invites readers and listeners to discover the Italian island of Sardinia through storytelling, music, and song.

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Roger Casas,
Worldly Engagements

The Tai Lue of Sipsong Panna, located in China's southern Yunnan province, is the largest community of Theravada Buddhists in a country where the Mahayana tradition is dominant. In recent decades, and in …

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Koryŏsa

"Among all the Korean dynasties, the Koryæo dynasty (918-1392) was the first to have contact with the Western world. It was from these interactions that the current appellation of "Korea" w…

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Kristina Jacobsen
Sing Me Back Home

This multi-sensory ethnography invites readers and listeners to discover the Italian island of Sardinia through storytelling, music, and song.

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Fraser Macdonald,
A Thousand Eruptions

Explains an overlooked but vital chapter in the history of global Pentecostalism - the widespread eruption of intense charismatic revival movements across Melanesia in the 1970s.

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