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Nostalgia after Apartheid
Disillusionment, Youth, and Democracy in South Africa
Price: $60.00
Pub Date: November 2020
Format: Hardcover
In this engaging book, Amber Reed provides a new perspective on South Africa’s democracy by exploring Black residents’ nostalgia for life during apartheid in the rural Eastern Cape. Reed looks at...
The Spirit of Hispanism
Commerce, Culture, and Identity across the Atlantic, 1875–1936
Price: $55.00
Pub Date: March 2020
Format: Hardcover
In the late nineteenth century, Spanish intellectuals and entrepreneurs became captivated with Hispanism, a movement of transatlantic rapprochement between Spain and Latin America. Not only was this...
Making Market Women
Gender, Religion, and Work in Ecuador
Price: $55.00
Pub Date: March 2020
Format: Hardcover
Making Market Women tells of the initial success and failure of a liberationist Catholic women’s cooperative in central Ecuador. Jill DeTemple argues that when gender and religious identities are...
Indigenous Languages, Politics, and Authority in Latin America
Historical and Ethnographic Perspectives
Price: $55.00
Pub Date: May 2018
Format: Hardcover
The book is the first to consider indigenous languages as vehicles of political orders in Latin America from the sixteenth century to the present, across regional and national contexts.
"Mathematical Disquisitions"
The Booklet of Theses Immortalized by Galileo
Price: $25.00
Pub Date: December 2017
Format: Paperback
Mathematical Disquisitions:The Booklet of Theses Immortalized by Galileo offers a new English translation of the 1614 Disquisitiones Mathematicae, which Johann Georg Locher wrote under the guidance...
Irish Ethnologies
Price: $40.00
Pub Date: October 2017
Format: Hardcover
These essays give an overview of the field of Irish ethnology, covering institutional history and methodology, as well as case studies of religion, ethnicity, memory, development, folk music, and traditional cosmology.
Verbs, Bones, and Brains
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Nature
Price: $50.00
Pub Date: January 2017
Format: Hardcover
Verbs, Bones, and Brains engages in an interdisciplinary conversation about God, creation, evolution, and human nature.
Youth Sport and Spirituality
Catholic Perspectives
Price: $37.00
Pub Date: August 2015
Format: Paperback
A collection of essays on the spiritually formative aspects of youth sports, that blends history, theology, spiritual reflection, and cultural commentary to examine how playing sports can foster personal growth for young people.
The Andean Hybrid Baroque
Convergent Cultures in the Churches of Colonial Peru
Price: $75.00
Pub Date: October 2010
Format: Hardcover
The Andean Hybrid Baroque is the first comprehensive study of the architecture and architectural sculpture of Southern Peru in the late colonial period (1660s-1820s).
Eagles, Donkeys, and Butterflies
An Anthropological Study of Brazil's "Animal Game"
Price: $25.00
Pub Date: January 2006
Format: Paperback
An analysis of the Brazilian illegal gambling game in terms of its rituals and symbols and its contribution to Latin American culture.
Nostalgia after Apartheid
Disillusionment, Youth, and Democracy in South Africa
Price: $60.00
Pub Date: November 2020
Format: Hardcover
The Spirit of Hispanism
Commerce, Culture, and Identity across the Atlantic, 1875–1936
Price: $55.00
Pub Date: March 2020
Format: Hardcover
Making Market Women
Gender, Religion, and Work in Ecuador
Price: $55.00
Pub Date: March 2020
Format: Hardcover
Indigenous Languages, Politics, and Authority in Latin America
Historical and Ethnographic Perspectives
Price: $55.00
Pub Date: May 2018
Format: Hardcover
The book is the first to consider indigenous languages as vehicles of political orders in Latin America from the sixteenth century to the present, across regional and national contexts.
"Mathematical Disquisitions"
The Booklet of Theses Immortalized by Galileo
Price: $25.00
Pub Date: December 2017
Format: Paperback
Irish Ethnologies
Price: $40.00
Pub Date: October 2017
Format: Hardcover
These essays give an overview of the field of Irish ethnology, covering institutional history and methodology, as well as case studies of religion, ethnicity, memory, development, folk music, and traditional cosmology.
Verbs, Bones, and Brains
Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Human Nature
Price: $50.00
Pub Date: January 2017
Format: Hardcover
Verbs, Bones, and Brains engages in an interdisciplinary conversation about God, creation, evolution, and human nature.
Youth Sport and Spirituality
Catholic Perspectives
Price: $37.00
Pub Date: August 2015
Format: Paperback
A collection of essays on the spiritually formative aspects of youth sports, that blends history, theology, spiritual reflection, and cultural commentary to examine how playing sports can foster personal growth for young people.
The Andean Hybrid Baroque
Convergent Cultures in the Churches of Colonial Peru
Price: $75.00
Pub Date: October 2010
Format: Hardcover
The Andean Hybrid Baroque is the first comprehensive study of the architecture and architectural sculpture of Southern Peru in the late colonial period (1660s-1820s).
Eagles, Donkeys, and Butterflies
An Anthropological Study of Brazil's "Animal Game"
Price: $25.00
Pub Date: January 2006
Format: Paperback
An analysis of the Brazilian illegal gambling game in terms of its rituals and symbols and its contribution to Latin American culture.