Civilising Natures 9788125054689

Civilising Rural Ireland 9781526124562

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Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies 0823286991, 9780823286997

Queer Natures, Queer Mythologies collects in two parts the scholarly work--both published and unpublished--that Sam See

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Troubled Natures: Waste, Environment, Japan 9780824860776

What does "environment" really mean in the complex, non-Western milieu of present-day Tokyo? How can anthropol

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Troubled Natures: Waste, Environment, Japan 9780824834289

Kirby casts his anthropological lens over two Tokyo neighbourhoods, comparing environmental consciousness and conduct in

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Other Natures: Environmental Encounters with Ancient Greek Ethnography 9780520974814

Ancient Greek ethnographies—descriptions of other peoples—provide unique resources for understanding ancient environment

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Ruin and Renewal: Civilising Europe After the Second World War

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Intermediate Natures: The Landscapes of Michel Desvigne 9783764389529, 9783764377144

A monograph on Michel Desvigne Michel Desvigne is no doubt the most high-profile French landscape architect working to

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Greek Gods Abroad: Names, Natures, and Transformations 9780520967250

From even before the time of Alexander the Great, the Greek gods spread throughout the Mediterranean, carried by settler

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The Castrato: Reflections on Natures and Kinds 9780520962033

The Castrato is a nuanced exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and l

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Civilisations, Civilising Processes and Modernity – A Debate: Documents from the Conference at Bielefeld, 1984 3030803783, 9783030803780

In 1984, the celebrated sociologist and historian Norbert Elias convened a major conference on ‘Civilisations and civili

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