Fieldwork – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 9

Barbara Gerke, Jan M. A. van der Valk, Tawni L. Tidwell, Calum Blaikie
Crafting Potency

Crafting Potency investigates the intricate interweaving of knowledge, practice, and materials through which potency is sculpted in Sowa Rigpa (Tibetan medicine). Informed by Tibetan medical literature an…

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Chris Millora
Local Volunteering, Adult Learning and Social Change in the Philippines

Based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork, this book explores the learning and literacy dimensions of local volunteering for social change in the Philippines. It tells the story of youth and adult volunte…

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Daniel Conway
The Queer Politics of Pride

The first book to explore the queer politics of LGBTQ+ Pride in global terms, exploring the impacts, controversies and potential of Pride across the world.Drawing from extensive fieldwork in South Africa,…

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Xiaojie Tian
Maasai Childhood

This book aims to provide comprehensive ethnographic documentation of pastoralist childhood and child learning, based on the author's long-term fieldwork in pastoralist Maasai society in southern Kenya. I…

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Steen Steensen
Casual Democracy

This open access book asks how the retreat of local journalism and the advance of social media platforms reshapes democracy at the grassroots level. It presents a unique ethnographic exploration of two di…

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Peter Lockwood
Peasants to Paupers

On the northern periphery of Nairobi, in southern Kiambu County, the city's expansion into a landscape of poor smallholders is bringing new opportunities, dilemmas, and conflicts. Drawing on extensive eth…

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Co& Çelik
Extractivism Across Production and Social Reproduction

An in-depth investigation into the political economy of natural resource extraction in the Global South across the spheres production and social reproduction.Building on a fieldwork which stretched over s…

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Thea Riofrancos
Extraction

In the fight against climate change, lithium's role in reducing emissions by powering green economies is a mixed blessing. Drawing on ground-breaking fieldwork in Chile, Nevada and Portugal, Thea Riofranc…

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Stéfanie von Hlatky
Deploying Feminism

In Deploying Feminism, Stéfanie von Hlatky tells the story of how the military has been delegated authority to advance gender equality as part of their activities, while simultaneously tackling increasing…

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Parul Baxi
Aadhaar Beyond the Numbers

What can the world's most acclaimed yet controversial state-led universal biometric identification program, Aadhaar, reveal about contemporary Indian society and citizenship? This book studies Aadhaar's j…

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Parul Baxi
Aadhaar Beyond the Numbers

What can the world's most acclaimed yet controversial state-led universal biometric identification program, Aadhaar, reveal about contemporary Indian society and citizenship? This book studies Aadhaar's j…

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Huseyn Aliyev
Who Fights for Governments?

Exploring why, when and under which circumstances individuals decide to take up arms mobilizing for pro-government militias, Huseyn Aliyev draws on insights from long-standing ethnographic fieldwork among…

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Miao Lu
The Transsion Approach

The Geopolitics of Information

Technology translation as a framework for understanding tech flows today, and tomorrow How do we explain China's tech rise in Africa? As Africa's top phone seller, the Shenzhen-based company Transsion has…

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Mustafa Kemal Topal
Women Fighters in the Kurdish National Movement

"The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is a Kurdish militant political organization and armed guerrilla movement. Designated a terrorist organization by Turkey, the EU and the US, it seeks self-determin…

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Josep Almudéver Chanzà
Women Leaders, Queer Faithfuls

With a vivid ethnographic lens on a Spanish village, Josep Almudéver Chanzà brings to life the resurgence of religion at the heart of European public life amid the global rise of neo-conservatism. This bo…

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Eva Reichel
The Ho: Living in a World of Plenty

The book is set in the anthropologically much-neglected multi-ethnic interior of Highland Middle India. It is the result of fieldwork done over a period of more than a decade among the Ho, an indigenous c…

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James C Nieh
The Language of Bees

A rich and engaging look at social bees, master communicators of the insect worldWith senses that often seem alien to us, bees navigate complex decisions about where to find food, when to fight or flee, a…

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Terrell J Winder
Shameless

How young Black queer men in Los Angeles reject stigma and stereotypes and instead find pride in their racial and sexual identitiesShameless is an in-depth exploration of the ways that young Black gay men…

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Martina Baradel
21st Century Yakuza

Once dominant and institutionalised, the Yakuza, one of Japan's best known criminal organisations, is now shrinking under the combined pressure of legal exclusion, social stigmatisation, and market regula…

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Pamela Lothspeich,
Raslila and Ramlila

This short volume introduces readers to the interrelated devotional theatres of Raslila or Krishnalila (the play of Krishna), and Ramlila (the play of Ram), in a clear, accessible style.Pamela Lothspeich …

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