Informal Healthcare in Contemporary Russia: Sociographic Essays on the Post-Soviet Infrastructure for Alternative Healing Practices 3838269705, 9783838269702

Alternative Voices: Essays on Contemporary Vocal and Choral Composition 9781442656314

Istvan Anhalt, himself a composer of many vocal works, has written an interdisciplinary study of the innovative vocal an

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Conjuring Hope: Healing and Magic in Contemporary Russia 9781782384717

Notions of magic and healing have been changing over past years and are now understood as reflecting local ideas of powe

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How Russia Really Works: The Informal Practices That Shaped Post-Soviet Politics and Business 9780801461682

During the Soviet era, blat—the use of personal networks for obtaining goods and services in short supply and for circum

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Environments in Science Fiction: Essays on Alternative Spaces 078647579X, 9780786475797

The all-new essays in this book respond to the question, How do spaces in science fiction, both built and unbuilt, help

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Alternative Healthcare for Dogs Facing Cancer: Apollo's Story 0977996085, 9780977996087

Apollo's Creed & legacy to you is to help you find all the resources & treatment options possible for your

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Healing Psoriasis: The Natural Alternative 9780470267264, 0470267267

A leading researcher shares natural remedies for psoriasis According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, at least seve

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Banking on Small Business : Microfinance in Contemporary Russia 9780801460449, 9780801445781

How do you prime the well of economic growth? First, put a negligible amount of money into exactly the right hands. Then

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Women in contemporary Russia 9781571818850

The position of Russia has always been difficult. In spite of the Revolution in 1917, the legal, economic, social and po

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Almost nothing: Observations on precarious practices in contemporary art 9781526123497

Presents a short history of artworks at risk of passing unnoticed because they look like trash, or are little more than

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On the edge : poems and essays from Russia 9780297810612, 0297810618

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