Sociology: customs & traditions books

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Oral History in Times of Change: Gender, Documentation, and the Making of Archives: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 35, No. 1

Oral History in Times of Change: Gender, Documentation,...

Author: Hoda Elsadda
ISBN: 9781649032355
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Challenges, opportunities, and methodological issues in the creation of oral history archives in the Arab world...  Read More >>

Urbanization and Migration in Three Continents

Urbanization and Migration in Three Continents

Author: Alejandro Portes (University of Miami, USA) ,  Margarita Rodríguez (University of Miami, USA)
ISBN: 9781032660035
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book offers systematic historical analysis of the relationships between migration and development of cities,...  Read More >>

Death and the Afterlife: Multidisciplinary Perspectives from a Global City

Death and the Afterlife: Multidisciplinary Perspectives...

Author: Kit Ying Lye (Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore) ,  Terence Heng (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781032383958
Format: Paperback
$75.99

What insights can we gain from the rituals, actions and interactions around death and the afterlife? This edited...  Read More >>

Names Fashioned by Gender: Stitched Perceptions

Names Fashioned by Gender: Stitched Perceptions

Author: Thenjiwe Meyiwa ,  Madodo Cekiso
ISBN: 9781776151288
Format: Paperback
$29.70

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Translation and Decolonisation: Interdisciplinary Approaches

Translation and Decolonisation: Interdisciplinary Approaches...

Author: Claire Chambers ,  Ipek Demir
ISBN: 9781032382715
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Translation and Decolonisation: Interdisciplinary Approaches offers compelling explorations of the pivotal role...  Read More >>

Death and the Afterlife: Multidisciplinary Perspectives from a Global City

Death and the Afterlife: Multidisciplinary Perspectives...

Author: Kit Ying Lye (Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore) ,  Terence Heng (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781032383989
Format: Hardback
$273.00

What insights can we gain from the rituals, actions and interactions around death and the afterlife? This edited...  Read More >>

The Ethnographer's Way: A Handbook for Multidimensional Research Design

The Ethnographer's Way: A Handbook for Multidimensional...

Author: Kristin Peterson ,  Valerie Olson
ISBN: 9781478025900
Format: Hardback
$290.27

In The Ethnographer’s Way, Kristin Peterson and Valerie Olson guide students and scholars through the process of...  Read More >>

Mask

Mask

Author: Dr. Sharrona Pearl
ISBN: 9798765102404
Format: Paperback
$19.99

"""Mask will explore the long history of masking, asking who and what we seek to protect through different forms...  Read More >>

Sugar Skulls

Sugar Skulls

Author: Igloo Books
ISBN: 9781837714704
Format: Paperback
$28.44

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Translation and Decolonisation: Interdisciplinary Approaches

Translation and Decolonisation: Interdisciplinary Approaches...

Author: Claire Chambers ,  Ipek Demir
ISBN: 9781032399195
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Translation and Decolonisation: Interdisciplinary Approaches offers compelling explorations of the pivotal role...  Read More >>

Space, Mobility, and Crisis in Mega-Event Organisation: Tokyo Olympics 2020's Atmospheric Irradiations

Space, Mobility, and Crisis in Mega-Event Organisation:...

Author: Rodanthi Tzanelli (University of Leeds, UK)
ISBN: 9781032323428
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Taking the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games as a case study, Tzanelli explores mega-event crisis and risk management...  Read More >>

Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision: Writing with Blood

Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision: Writing...

Author: Na'ama Carlin (University of New South Wales, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367551964
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Departing from both the ordinary defences and criticisms that surround the practice of Jewish ritual of circumcision,...  Read More >>

Happiness and Domestic Life: The Influence of the Home on Subjective and Social Well-being

Happiness and Domestic Life: The Influence of the Home...

Author: Maria Teresa Russo (Roma Tre University, Italy) ,  Antonio Argandoña (University of Navarra, Spain)
ISBN: 9781032208855
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book uses a multidisciplinary approach to examine the relationship between the quality of domestic life and...  Read More >>

77 1/2 Magical Healing Herbs

77 1/2 Magical Healing Herbs

Author: Ronesa Aveela
ISBN: 9781949397567
Format: Paperback
$171.57

771/2 Magical Healing Herbs is an introduction to herbs found in a special Midsummer's wreath. This is an especially...  Read More >>

Caring for Life: A Postdevelopment Politics of Infant Hygiene

Caring for Life: A Postdevelopment Politics of Infant...

Author: Kelly Dombroski
ISBN: 9780816679850
Format: Hardback
$270.00

"""Examining the remarkable evolution in Asia-Pacific hygiene practices, Caring for Life is a call to action, a...  Read More >>

77 1/2 Magical Healing Herbs

77 1/2 Magical Healing Herbs

Author: Ronesa Aveela
ISBN: 9781949397574
Format: Hardback
$197.97

771/2 Magical Healing Herbs is an introduction to herbs found in a special Midsummer's wreath. This is an especially...  Read More >>

Henna Archive: A Step-by-Step Guide to 30 Designs

Henna Archive: A Step-by-Step Guide to 30 Designs

Author: Azra Khamissa ,  Cheb Moha
ISBN: 9781797215891
Format: Hardback
$52.67

With detailed how-tos, evocative stories, and expert advice, this curated collection of 30 beautiful, easily reproducible...  Read More >>

Encounters with Muslim Nomads: The Wandering People who have Shaped the Islamic World

Encounters with Muslim Nomads: The Wandering People...

Author: Luqman Nagy ,  Luqman Nagy
ISBN: 9781915357199
Format: Paperback
$38.81

Conscious traveller Luqman Nagy has always been in awe of Muslim Nomads and their sustainable lifestyle. He lived...  Read More >>

Cult, Culture, and Authority: Princess Lieu Hanh in Vietnamese History

Cult, Culture, and Authority: Princess Lieu Hanh in...

Author: Olga Dror
ISBN: 9780824898663
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Princess Li?u H?nh is one of the most prominent goddesses in Vietnamese popular religion. This book traces Li?u...  Read More >>

Resisting Olympic Evictions: Contesting Space in Rio De Janeiro

Resisting Olympic Evictions: Contesting Space in Rio...

Author: Adam Talbot
ISBN: 9781526156297
Format: Hardback
$183.99

Resisting Olympic evictions explores how one favela mobilised urban space to contest the logic underpinning removals...  Read More >>

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