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Among Herders of Inner Mongolia
The Haslund-Christensen Collection at the National Museum of Denmark
(book + e-book)
This is a study of a unique collection of Inner Mongolian artefacts at the National Museum of Denmark. They are described, analysed and visually prese…
699,95 kr. -
Sámi Art and Aesthetics
Comtemporary Perspectives
Edited by Svein Aamold Elin Haugdal Ulla Angkjær Jørgensen
(book + e-book)
During the last five decades we have witnessed an increase in activity among artists identifying themselves as Sámi, the only recognised indigenous pe…
349,95 kr. -
The Dark Continent?
Images of Africa in European Narratives about the Congo
(book + e-book)
Africa: a forgotten continent that evades all attempts at control and transcends reason. Or does it? This book describes Europe's image of Africa …
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The Saturated Sensorium
Principles of Perception and Mediation in the Middle Ages
Edited by Hans Henrik Lohfert Jørgensen Henning Laugerud Laura Katrine Skinnebach
(book + e-book)
The Middle Ages integrated the human senses and unified their media into a culture of saturated sensation. The saturated sensoriùm nurtured p…
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Elephants are not picked from trees
Animal Biographies in Gothenburg Natural History Museum
(book + e-book)
"Elephants are not picked from trees" are the words of Swedish taxidermist and conservator David Sjölander, spoken while he was in Angola looking for …
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Sugar and Modernity in Latin America
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Edited by Vinicius de Carvalho Susanne Højlund Per Bendix Jeppesen Karen-Margrethe Simonsen
(book + e-book)
Type 2 diabetes, obesity, and other diseases related to modern lifestyles have spread with frightening speed all over the globe, a development that is…
199,95 kr. -
Scientists and Scholars in the Field
Studies in the History of Fieldwork and Expeditions
Edited by Michael Harbsmeier Kristian Hvidtfelt Nielsen Christopher J. Ries
For centuries the practice of undertaking fieldwork and expeditions has been adopted as an essential part of research by scientists and scholars from …
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The Taste for Knowledge
Medical anthropology facing medical realities
Edited by Sylvie Fainzang Hans Einar Hem Mette Bech Risør
(book + e-book)
The Taste for Knowledge: Medical anthropology facing medical realities demonstrates how medical anthropology is becoming increasingly important in the…
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Elusive Hunters
The Haddad of Kanem and the Bahr el Ghazal
Dette er en unik bog, en levende øjenvidneberetning om livet hos et ukendt jægerfolk i Chad. Det er et pionerværk, som ikke blot skildrer en spænd…
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Music in Nuristan
Traditional Music from Afghanistan
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350,00 kr. -
A Papuan Plutocracy
Ranked Exchange on Rossel Island
(book + e-book)
The financial crisis has shown how money can become an instrument for power and greed. The nature of money and financial institutions has again be…
498,00 kr. -
Post-War Identification
Everyday Muslim Counterdiscourse in Bosnia Herzegovina
(book + e-book)
Post-war identification is a unique ethnographic study of the remaking of post-war life in a small ethnically mixed town in Bosnia Herzegovina. Du…
348,00 kr.