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  • Archaeology and Anthropology

    Understanding Similarity, Exploring Difference

    par Duncan Garrow, Thomas Yarrow ...
    This book focuses on the relationship between the disciplines of archaeology and anthropology. Both disciplines arose from a common project: a desire to understand human social and cultural diversity. However, in recent years, archaeologys interest in anthropology has remained largely unreciprocated. To date, the causes and consequences of this imbalance have received little attention, ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Object of Conservation

    An Ethnography of Heritage Practice

    par Siân Jones, Thomas Yarrow ...
    The Object of Conservation examines how historic buildings, monuments and artefacts are cared for as valued embodiments of the past. It tells the fascinating story of the working lives of those involved in conservation through an ethnographic account of a national heritage agency.How are conservation objects made? What is the moral purpose of that making and what practical consequences flow from ... En savoir plus

    $81.99 CAD

  • Electrifying Anthropology

    Exploring Electrical Practices and Infrastructures

    Modifié par Simone Abram, Brit Ross Winthereik, Thomas Yarrow ...
    What kinds of expertise and knowledge relate to electricity, and where is the space for alternative voices? How can the new roles for electricity in social and cultural life be acknowledged? How can we speak about ‘it’ in its own right while acknowledging that electricity is not one thing? This book re-describes electricity and its infrastructures using insights from anthropology and science and ... En savoir plus

    $89.99 CAD

  • Differentiating Development

    Beyond an Anthropology of Critique

    Modifié par Soumhya Venkatesan, Thomas Yarrow ...
    Over the last two decades, anthropological studies have highlighted the problems of ‘development’ as a discursive regime, arguing that such initiatives are paradoxically used to consolidate inequality and perpetuate poverty. This volume constitutes a timely intervention in anthropological debates about development, moving beyond the critical stance to focus on development as a mode of engagement ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • Architects

    Portraits of a Practice

    par Thomas Yarrow ...
    Collections series Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge
    What is creativity? What is the relationship between work life and personal life? How is it possible to live truthfully in a world of contradiction and compromise? These deep and deeply personal questions spring to the fore in Thomas Yarrow's vivid exploration of the life of architects. Yarrow takes us inside the world of architects, showing us the anxiety, exhilaration, hope, idealism, friendship ... En savoir plus

    $10.69 CAD

  • Development beyond Politics

    Aid, Activism and NGOs in Ghana

    par Thomas Yarrow ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Is 'development' the answer for positive social change or a cynical western strategy for perpetuating inequality? Moving beyond an increasingly entrenched debate about the role of NGOs, this book reveals the practices and social relations through which ideas of development are concretely enacted. ... En savoir plus

    $64.09 CAD

  • Ethnographies of Archaeological Practice

    Cultural Encounters, Material Transformations

    par Jonathan Bateman, Lisa Breglia, John Carman, Oguz Erdur, Denise Maria Cavalcante Gomes, Charles Goodwin, Anders Gustafsson, Cornelius Holtorf, Dirk Jacobs, Hakon Karlsson, Angela McClanahan, David Van Reybrouck, Timoteo Rodriguez, Blythe E. Roveland, Michael Wilmore, Thomas Yarrow ...
    Collections series Worlds of Archaeology
    Ethnographic perspectives are often used by archaeologists to study cultures both past and present - but what happens when the ethnographic gaze is turned back onto archaeological practices themselves? That is the question posed by this book, challenging conventional ideas about the relationship between the subject and the object, the observer and the observed, and the explainers and the explained ... En savoir plus

    $55.99 CAD

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  • Archaeological Theory

    An Introduction

    par Matthew Johnson ...
    Archaeological Theory, 2nd Edition is the most current and comprehensive introduction to the field available. Thoroughly revised and updated, this engaging text offers students an ideal entry point to the major concepts and ongoing debates in archaeological research.New edition of a popular introductory text that explores the increasing diversity of approaches to archaeological theoryFeatures more ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Anthropology

    par Nicholas Croce ...
    Collections series The Britannica Guide to the Social Sciences
    This authoritative guide offers readers a comprehensive look into the world of anthropology and its related sciences. The book covers the essential areas of the field, including its history. The major branches of the field are also discussed, including cultural and social anthropology as well as archaeology. It also explores the study of the discipline around the world through urban, medical, and ... En savoir plus

    $39.89 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Vernacular Architecture in the 21st Century

    Theory, Education and Practice

    Modifié par Lindsay Asquith, Marcel Vellinga ...
    The issues surrounding the function and meaning of vernacular architecture in the twenty-first century are complex and extensive. Taking a distinctively rigorous theoretical approach, this book considers these issues from a number of perspectives, broadening current debate to a wider multidisciplinary audience. These collected essays from the leading experts in the field focus on theory, education ... En savoir plus

    $101.99 CAD

  • Archaeology: The Key Concepts

    Modifié par Colin Renfrew, Paul Bahn ...
    Collections series Routledge Key Guides
    From two of the best-known archaeological writers in the trade, this outstanding resource provides a thorough survey of the key ideas in archaeology, and how they impact on archaeological thinking and method.Clearly written, and easy to follow, Archaeology: The Key Concepts collates entries written specifically by field specialists, and each entry offers a definition of the term, its origins and ... En savoir plus

    $59.99 CAD

  • The Present Past

    An Introduction to Anthropology for Archeologists

    par Ian Hodder ...
    This updated edition of Professor Ian Hodders original and classic work on the role which anthropology must play in the interpretation of the archaeological record.There has long been a need for archaeologists and anthropologists to correlate their ideas and methods for interpreting the material culture of past civilisations. Archaeological interpretation of the past is inevitably based on the ... En savoir plus

    $11.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus