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Experience Shopping: Where, Why and How People Shop

Experience Shopping: Where, Why and How People Shop...
Author: Editors of Lannoo ISBN: 9789020978575 Format: Paperback	$33.00
An illustrated history and philosophy of shopping. Read More >>

Wedded Bliss: The Marriage of Art and Ceremony

Wedded Bliss: The Marriage of Art and Ceremony
Author: Paula Bradstreet Richter , Tiziana Baldizzone ISBN: 9780875772141 Format: Hardback	$132.00
Explores the aesthetic expressions related to weddings - paintings, photographs, decorative objects, textiles, and... Read More >>

The Book of the Mirror: An Interdisciplinary Collection Exploring the Cultural Story of the Mirror

The Book of the Mirror: An Interdisciplinary Collection...
Author: Miranda Anderson ISBN: 9781847184825 Format: Paperback	$64.66
The essays in this book are gathered together from the realms of art, literature, history, archaeology, philosophy... Read More >>

Studying Societies and Cultures: Marvin Harris's Cultural Materialism and Its Legacy

Studying Societies and Cultures: Marvin Harris's Cultural...
Author: Lawrence A. Kuznar , Stephen K. Sanderson ISBN: 9781594512889 Format: Paperback	$158.00
One of the most important anthropologists of all time, Marvin Harris was influential worldwide as the founder of... Read More >>

The Dressed Society: Clothing, the Body and Some Meanings of the World

The Dressed Society: Clothing, the Body and Some Meanings...
Author: Peter Corrigan ISBN: 9780761952077 Format: Paperback	$133.00
Demonstrates how dress shapes and is shaped by social processes and phenomena such as beauty, time, the body, the... Read More >>

Daily Life in Pre-Columbian Native America

Daily Life in Pre-Columbian Native America
Author: Clarissa Confer ISBN: 9780313337437 Format: Hardback	$100.00
What was life like for native peoples in present-day North America before their lives were disrupted by European... Read More >>

Material Worlds: Proceedings of the Conference held at Glasgow University, 2005

Material Worlds: Proceedings of the Conference held...
Author: Eugene de Klerk , Rachel Moffat ISBN: 9781847182753 Format: Hardback	$90.54
What are the contemporary definitions of materiality and culture and how do they interrelate? This expansive brief... Read More >>

The Book of the Mirror: An Interdisciplinary Collection Exploring the Cultural Story of the Mirror

The Book of the Mirror: An Interdisciplinary Collection...
Author: Miranda Anderson ISBN: 9781847181930 Format: Hardback	$139.89
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Anthropology, Art and Cultural Production

Anthropology, Art and Cultural Production
Author: Maruska Svasek ISBN: 9780745317946 Format: Paperback	$61.95
An introduction to anthropological perspectives on art that links the production of art to political and cultural... Read More >>

Anthropology, Art and Cultural Production

Anthropology, Art and Cultural Production
Author: Maruska Svasek ISBN: 9780745317953 Format: Hardback	$264.00
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Visualizing Rituals: Critical Analysis of Art and Ritual Practice

Visualizing Rituals: Critical Analysis of Art and Ritual...
Author: Julia Werts ISBN: 9781847180766 Format: Hardback	$158.37
Diverse aspects of art-from its inception to its eventual display-have continuously been connected to rituals and... Read More >>

The Melancholy Android: On the Psychology of Sacred Machines

The Melancholy Android: On the Psychology of Sacred...
Author: Eric G. Wilson ISBN: 9780791468463 Format: Paperback	$79.07
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The Melancholy Android: On the Psychology of Sacred Machines

The Melancholy Android: On the Psychology of Sacred...
Author: Eric G. Wilson ISBN: 9780791468456 Format: Hardback	$188.76
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Game Cultures: Computer Games as New Media

Game Cultures: Computer Games as New Media
Author: Jon Dovey , Helen Kennedy ISBN: 9780335213573 Format: Paperback	$68.95
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Medievalism and the Gothic in Australian Culture

Medievalism and the Gothic in Australian Culture
Author: Senior Lecturer in English Stephanie Trigg (University of Melbourne) ISBN: 9782503517025 Format: Hardback	$229.68
This collection opens up a new field of academic and general interest: Australian medievalism. That is, the heritage... Read More >>

Europe at Home: Family and Material Culture, 1500–1800

Europe at Home: Family and Material Culture, 1500–1800...
Author: Raffaella Sarti , Allan Cameron ISBN: 9780300102598 Format: Paperback	$97.68
If we could go back to earlier centuries and step inside any house in Europe, what kind of furnishings would it... Read More >>

Science, Social Theory & Public Knowledge

Science, Social Theory & Public Knowledge
Author: Alan Irwin , Mike Michael ISBN: 9780335209477 Format: Paperback	$152.99
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Science Education for Citizenship

Science Education for Citizenship
Author: Mary Ratcliffe , Marcus Grace ISBN: 9780335210862 Format: Hardback	$332.51
Explores the effective teaching and learning of issues relating to the impact of science in society. This book uses... Read More >>

The World Guide 2003/2004: An Alternative Reference to the Countries of Our Planet

The World Guide 2003/2004: An Alternative Reference...
Author: New Internationalist ISBN: 9781551930466 Format: Paperback	$108.11
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Aging: Canadian Perspectives

Aging: Canadian Perspectives
Author: Victor Marshall , Barry McPherson ISBN: 9781551110127 Format: Paperback	$62.99
This volume combines ten papers on various aspects of aging in Canada. Read More >>

The World's Eye

The World's Eye
Author: Albert M. Potts ISBN: 9780813113876 Format: Hardback	$105.60
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Devotional Visualities: Seeing Bhakti in Indic Material Cultures

Devotional Visualities: Seeing Bhakti in Indic Material...
Author: Karen Pechilis (Drew University, USA) , Amy-Ruth Holt (independent scholar, USA) ISBN: 9781350214224 Format: Paperback	$59.99
This book looks at the development of bhakti devotion and its influences across India and in the diaspora from the... Read More >>

How Textile Communicates: From Codes to Cosmotechnics

How Textile Communicates: From Codes to Cosmotechnics...
Author: Dr. Ganaele Langlois (York University, Canada) ISBN: 9781350386945 Format: Paperback	$59.99
Textile has been used as a medium of communication since the prehistoric period. Up until the 19th century, civilizations... Read More >>

Butrint: At the Crossroads of the Mediterranean

Butrint: At the Crossroads of the Mediterranean
Author: Dr Richard Hodges (The American University of Rome, Italy.) ISBN: 9781350548602 Format: Paperback	$44.99
Archaeological and historical introduction to the site of Butrint in Albania from the Bronze Age to modern times.... Read More >>

SOE in 100 Objects

SOE in 100 Objects
Author: Belinda Curwen ISBN: 9780750997966 Format: Hardback	$99.00
The story through objects of the SOE, an undercover outfit of fifth columnists tasked to mobilise resistance, hamstring... Read More >>

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