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  • - Women, Family, and Networks in a Muslim City
    av Paula Holmes-Eber
    589,-

    An innovative ethnography that uses the personal stories of four Tunisian women to explore women's experiences in a developing Muslim nation.

  • - Ethnicity and Cultural Change In Kenya
    av Lee Cronk
    556,-

    Explores the strategic manipulation of ethnic identity by the Mukogodo of Kenya.

  • - Caribbean Ethnicity And Activism In Urban France
    av David Beriss
    517,-

    "About 337,000 people of French Antillean Origin live in metropolitan France today. Unlike immigrants from North Africa, Turkey or sub-Saharan Africa, Antilleans are French citizens with deep roots in"

  • - Marriage, Islam, and Medicine In Northern Cameroon
    av Helen A. Regis
    593,-

    Attending to everyday conversations and embodied performances about Islam, marriage, medicine, and Fulbe identity, Fulbe Voices provides a richly textured exploration of the dynamics of cultural diversity in a village in Cameroon.

  • - Gender, Power, and Livelihood
    av Carol Ireson-Doolittle
    550,-

    Shows the effects of recent development projects on the relative power of men and women in rural Lao society, and highlights the responses of women to those changes.

  • - Tensions And Transitions In Tajikistan
    av Colette Harris
    550,-

    This book presents a compelling ethnography of the changes Tajikistan faces at the turn of the twenty-first century as seen through the eyes of its youth. It discusses the ethnographic gaze on the tremendous cultural changes being played out in post-Soviet Tajikistan.

  • - A Modern Maya Town In Global And Local Context
    av Edward F Fischer
    593,-

    What does it mean to be Maya in the modern world? Focusing on a Guatemalan town, this case study explores the cultural, political, and economic changes of this society over time.

  • - Literacy And Power In Highland Ecuador
    av Peter Wogan
    593,-

    Explores the connections between beliefs about writing and power in an indigenous village in highland Ecuador.

  • - The Transformation Of A Micronesian Community
    av Mac Marshall
    546,-

    Examines the importance of place to a maintenance of cultural identity among Pacific Islanders

  • - Life Strategies and National Culture
    av Scott Simon
    593,-

    An ethnography of the leather-tanning industry in Southern Taiwan, Tanners of Taiwan examines what it means to be Chinese.

  • - Negotiating Rural Development
    av Katherine Snyder
    556,-

    Based on the author's fieldwork, the author considers the rural development of the Iraqw of Tanzania--a little-studied group of mixed pastoralist-agriculturalists.

  • - Life Strategies and National Culture
    av Scott Simon
    2 155,-

    Tanners of Taiwan is an ethnography of identity construction set in the leather-tanning communities of Southern Taiwan. Through life history analysis and ethnographic observation, Simon examines what it means to be Chinese - or alternatively Taiwanese - in contemporary Taiwan.

  • - Caribbean Ethnicity And Activism In Urban France
    av David Beriss
    1 214,-

    Black Skins, French Voices is situated at the intersection of changing French ideas and policies regarding ethnic diversity and Antillean demands for recognition. It shows the creative and exciting struggles of Antilleans to remake French culture on their own terms.

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