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The Politics of Patriotism
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 34.00Between the 1830s and 1880s European problems had a profound impact on British politics. Parry examines the effect on the British Liberal movement of the most significant of these, such as the 1848 Revolutions, the unification of Italy, and the Franco-Prussian War, arguing such issues made patriotism a political question. more...
Money and the Morality of Exchange
Cambridge University Press 1989; US$ 34.00This volume deals with the way in which money is symbolically represented in a range of different cultures, from South and South-east Asia, Africa and South America. It is also concerned with the moral evaluation of monetary and commercial exchanges as against exchanges of other kinds. The essays cast radical doubt on many Western assumptions about... more...
Aghor Medicine
University of California Press 2008; US$ 15.95For centuries, the Aghori have been known as the most radical ascetics in India: living naked on the cremation grounds, meditating on corpses, engaging in cannibalism and coprophagy, and consuming intoxicants out of human skulls. In recent years, however, they have shifted their practices from the embrace of ritually polluted substances to the healing... more...
Questions of Anthropology
Bloomsbury Publishing 2007; US$ 104.95Anthropology seems to shy away from the big, comparative questions that ordinary people in many societies find compelling. This title contains essays that explore birth, death and sexuality, puzzles about the relationship between science and religion, questions about the nature of ritual, work and genocide, and our personal fears and desires. more...
Equality, Participation and Inclusion 2
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 38.95What are the experiences of children and young people? How can we think about the challenges they face? What systems and practices can support them? How can we develop greater equality, participation and inclusion across diverse settings? This second edition of Equality, Participation and Inclusion 2: Diverse Contexts is the second of two... more...
The Dearing Report
Institute of Education Press 2012; US$ 39.95This wide-ranging, research-based study examines the impact of the Dearing Report over ten years and offers an evaluation of the issues facing the higher education system in the future. more...
Digital Technologies and the Museum Experience
AltaMira Press 2008; US$ 31.99Digital Technologies and the Museum Experience explores the potential of mobile technologies (cell phones, digital cameras, MP3 players, PDAs) for visitor interaction and learning in museums. more...
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