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By: Joseph M. Curran

ISBN: 9780313264917
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Curran maintains that movies reflected and influenced their viewers' perceptions of the Irish and that both the movies and the Irish who made them facilitated the assimilation of the Irish ethnic group into American society.


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By: James B. Greenberg

ISBN: 9781498545785
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this book, Greenberg and Park take an anthropological approach to the roots of Western finance and credit in ancient societies, covering a period of approximately five thousand years from early Mesopotamia to eleventh-century Islam. They reveal that credit is not just an economic transaction but a social relationship and a technology of power.


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By: James B. Greenberg

ISBN: 9781498545808
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Hidden Interests in Credit and Finance takes an anthropological approach to the roots of Western finance and credit in ancient societies from early Mesopotamia to eleventh-century Islam. The authors reveal that credit is not just an economic transaction but also a social relationship and a technology of power.


(Hardback)

Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1974
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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It is the purpose of this study to elucidate some of the social factors which enhance or diminish the chance of American federal administrators' being the neutral executors of legislative policies.


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By: Thomas Abler

ISBN: 9781859732014
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Much of the exotic dress of the armies of Europe and elsewhere has its origins in the conditions of frontier wars fought by imperial armies. Throughout time, imperial officers and auxiliaries have adopted the dress of hinterland troops, and this text discusses these marginalized peoples.


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By: Sylvia Gonzales

ISBN: 9780313209499
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1985
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: David Fazzino

ISBN: 9781793627391
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The author examines the many takings of Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area to consider the contested legal and personal meanings and valuations of property, place, and memory. The book suggests personal and systemic approaches to reframe place and reconcile public development with personal and community loss.


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Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1980
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Charles Tilly

ISBN: 9780691615219
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The nine papers in this volume examine the historical experience of particular populations in Western Europe and North America in a search for the processes that change fertility patterns. The contributors' findings enable them to reevaluate some of the conflicting hypotheses that have been advanced for these changes. The authors stress the effects


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By: Charles Tilly

ISBN: 9780691642727
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Kajsa Ekholm Friedman

ISBN: 9780759111110
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: AltaMira Press
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Historical Transformations takes a comprehensive look at global systemic anthropology, presenting the authors' three decades of research in the social sciences.


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By: Michael A. Little

ISBN: 9780739135129
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century chronicles the history of physical anthropology_or, as it is now known, biological anthropology_from its professional origins in the late 1800 up to its modern transformation in the late 1900s. In this edited...


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By: John Germov

ISBN: 9780522852240
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2005
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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A comprehensive collection of original papers and essays that document the establishment and rise of the discipline of sociology in Australia and New Zealand. It focuses on the major themes, debates and controversies in Australian sociology. It is of interest to sociologists and other scholars in the social sciences.


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By: Pamela Ballinger

ISBN: 9780691086972
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2003
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In the decade after World War II, up to 350,000 ethnic Italians were displaced from the border zone between Italy and Yugoslavia known as the Julian March. This book reveals the repercussions of this episode of European history. It explores displacement from both the viewpoints of the exiles and those who stayed behind.


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By: Philip S. Foner

ISBN: 9780837179674
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1983
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Pasi Falk

ISBN: 9781859733004
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is a study of Finnish Lotto winners, aiming to reveal the changes taking place in consumer behaviour when economic resources are suddenly and unpredictably multiplied.


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By: Pasi Falk

ISBN: 9781859733059
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is a study of Finnish Lotto winners, aiming to reveal the changes taking place in consumer behaviour when economic resources are suddenly and unpredictably multiplied.


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By: Augustin F.C. Holl

ISBN: 9780826463487
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book addresses issues of continuity and change in past life-ways as well as radical shifts in techniques, innovation and achievements of the Saharan people during the Holocene period, the last 10,000 years. The project is accomplished through a series of precise case studies, each addressing a topical space-time problem.


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By: James W. Dow

ISBN: 9780275958527
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Among the topics included in this study of Protestantism's rise and spread in Latin America are the relationship between religion and demography, leadership in the role of church growth, religious conversion and modernisation in Indian communities.


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By: Richard Wilk

ISBN: 9781845203597
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Belize, a tiny corner of the Caribbean wedged into Central America, has been a fast food nation since buccaneers and pirates first stole ashore. This title combines menus, recipes and bad colonial poetry with the author's anthropological insight to give an important perspective on the perils and problems of globalization.


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By: Richard Wilk

ISBN: 9781845203603
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Belize, a tiny corner of the Caribbean wedged into Central America, has been a fast food nation since buccaneers and pirates first stole ashore. This title combines menus, recipes and bad colonial poetry with the author's anthropological insight to give an important perspective on the perils and problems of globalization.


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By: Rosie Cox

ISBN: 9781474239301
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book examines experiences of home improvement in the UK and Aotearoa New Zealand, providing valuable insight into the ways in which people make and maintain home in social, material and economic context.


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By: Judith M. Maxwell

ISBN: 9781666933925
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ramona Z. Heck

ISBN: 9780865692145
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book is about families who combine home life and income-producing work under the same roof. work characteristics for both business owners and wage workers;

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