Anthropological Research Dr Tullia CalogiuriThe authors of this book share a common assumption about anthropology that replicable and systematic procedures of data collection and analysis are essential requirements for building useful cultural theory. They view cultural theory as both an aid to understanding sociocultural phenomena, and as an aid in changing existing social conditions. This book focuses on five specific themes representing a set of principles for conducting research: the
she decides to embark for Italy to work as a governess for the Marchesa Brogi
these stories also embrace multiple communities and diverse experiences in linked
the reader is pulled into a series of unnerving events
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jazz was complicit as an American import threatening the chaos of modernization and mass politics
the Syndetic Paradigm takes the critical theoretical step of moving from a closed-system model of a self-regulatory psyche to an open-system model of a psyche in a self-organizing totality
A highly sophisticated theoretical reading of key texts of the Gothic
discrimination and hardships faced by Chinese Americans due to the Chinese Exclusion Act are exposed
Recovers the lost history of colonial Algeria’s communist movement
The second edition has been fully updated to take into account the pandemic and the adverse impact this has had on diversity and inclusion
Sacred Matters explores the lives of material objects in South Asian religions
Explores the transformation of Hindi poetry as it reflects a changing society during the period from 1885 to 1925