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Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. Subtitled: Federal Indian Law in a Liberal Constitutional System. 208pp. "Brilliantly exposes the racist and unjust underpinnings of modern federal Indian law. With forceful logic and scrupulous attention to the historical record, the authors build an unassailable case for the wholesale reform of Indian law." ; 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This softcover book is in good condition. The cover shows minor wear, with no significant damage. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean and free of inscriptions or markings. No dust jacket is present.

, Cook, Malcolm, 1947-. Fictional France. Social reality in the French novel, 1775-1880. Providence, Oxford: Berg, 1993, v, 169pp., very good blue hardcover with illustrated and printed covers, slightest waviness along top edge. CONTENTS: Introduction to the Theory of Fictional Representation, 1775-1800 - The Social Crisis: Virtue against the Odds - Literary Responses: Appeal of the Naive - Literature of the Republic, 1789-1800 - History and Fiction: Pictures of France, 1789-1800 - Views from Abroad - Changing Tastes. 9780854967650 ISBN 0854967656. …

PB. 220pp ISBN 1859730361 The nine chapters in this volume provide a clear and accessible overview of the twentieth-century history of the American South. very good, wraps (softcover) - bump top corner.

Hardcover. Zustand: Vg+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. 417 pages. Red binding with silve lettering on spine. Short inscription with date on ffep along with a pasted on decal "Support our Troops". Previous owner's inscription on dedication page. Photos of book on request.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Light surface wear. A nice, solid copy. ; Berg European Studies Series; Vol. 3; 5.5 X 0.88 X 8.5 inches; 306 pages.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. text clean and unmarked. binding tight. covers have light wear. edges of pages have light wear.

hard cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated with black and white drawings. Peirce Seminar Papers, 1. 141 pages VG. Slight shelf wear to covers, overall very good condition. No dust jacket.

Zustand: Very Good. 1st edition. Illustrated boards, F. xiv+297pp, index, a nice fine as new copy. Using a wide range of cultural examples, the book looks at how gender covers more than just sexual relationships in society. 500 grams.

Zustand: Very Good. 1st edition. Illustrated boards, F. xiv+297pp, index, a nice fine as new copy. Using a wide range of cultural examples, the book looks at how gender covers more than just sexual relationships in society. Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women volume 8. 500 grams.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 211 pgs., pages clean and tight. Bound in maroon cloth, very good and wrapped in near fine dust jacket. A great copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket As Issued. Light wear to boards. A nice, crisp copy. ; 8.8 X 5.5 X 0.8 inches; 262 pages.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Reprint in soft cover format, 8vo, 324pp, card covers; VG Copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Near Fine. Hardcover. A clean, tight, and unmarked book in like dust jacket. Very neat. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Not marked; Ex-Library; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Slight suggestion only of rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, 206 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-202) and index. Contents; Introduction: Farewell to the Literature of the Federal Republic? -- 1. Continuity or Change? Aspects of West German Writing 1945-60 -- 2. The Periodization of the Literature of the Federal Republic -- 3. Writing in the 1980s -- 4. Conscience of the Nation? Writers and Politics in the Federal Republic -- 5. The 'German Question' in German Letters. I. Writers and Intellectuals. II. 'Liedermacher' -- 6. Bonn or Berlin? -- 7. What will Remain? The Reinterpretation of Post-war German Literature -- Conclusion: The Future of German Literature. Subjects; German literature 20th century History and criticism. German literature 20th century Political aspects. German literature 20th century Social aspects. German literature Germany (East) History and criticism. German literature Germany (West) History and criticism. German reunification question (1949-1990) in literature. Literature and state Germany 20th century. Germany (West) Intellectual life. Germany (East) Intellectual life. 1 Kg.…

1st Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: xii, 286 pages: illustrations, maps; 23 cm. Contents:1. First Encounters -- 2. Background, Setting and Presentation -- 3. Malnutrition, Ngang and Twins -- 4. Abominations, Bad Death and Bfaa -- 5. Illness, Medicine and Etiology -- 6. Witches, Cannibals and Seers -- 7. Illnesses of God and Illnesses of People -- 8. The Ancestors and Illness -- 9. From Representation to Dialogue in Medical -- Epilogue: Lawrence's Departure. Subjects:Limbum (African people) Medicine. Limbum (African people) Diseases. Limbum (African people) Health and hygiene. Medical anthropology Cameroon Tabenken. Traditional medicine Cameroon Tabenken. Anthropological linguistics Cameroon Tabenken. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xx, 248 pages: illustrations; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Summary: Are disputes ever really resolved, or do people need to find ways of accommodating them and living with the consequences? Can dispute settlement procedures at the local level be transferred to wider environments? In attempting to answer these questions, some of the foremost specialists in the anthropology of law and disputing behaviour examine how people in a variety of social settings, ranging from Ireland to East Africa, deal with quarrels and seek to resolve or accommodate them. This stimulating volume should be of interest to anyone concerned about the huge increase in conflict in many parts of the world. Contents: Preface: A Dedication to P.H. Gulliver / Pat Caplan and Marilyn Silverman -- 1. Introduction: Anthropology and the Study of Disputes / Pat Caplan -- 2. Imperfect Communications / Sally Falk Moore -- 3. Civilization and its Negotiations / Laura Nader -- 4. The Contentiousness of Disputes / Elizabeth Colson -- 5. Gentlemanly Values: Contesting Corruption Accusations in the Cities of London and Lagos in the mid-1950s / Christina Johnson -- 6. The 'Inhabitants' vs. the 'Sovereign': A Historical Ethnography of the Making of the 'Middle Class' in an Irish Corporate Borough, 1840-1 / Marilyn Silverman -- 7. The Milieu of Disputation: Managing Quarrels in East Nepal / Lionel Caplan -- 8. Disputing Human Passion: The Negotiation of the Meaning of Love among the Giriama of Kenya / David Parkin -- 9. 'Youth-Development': Conflict and Negotiations in an Urban Irish Youth Club / Stephen Gaetz -- 10. 'Law' and 'Custom': Marital Disputes on Northern Mafia Island, Tanzania / Pat Caplan -- 11. Courts of Death among the Alur of Uganda / Aidan Southall. Subjects: Gulliver, P. H. Conflict management. Political anthropology. Social control. Communication Aspect social. Interpersonal communication. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Thus. Stiff pictorial wraps. Very slight shelf wear, mild binding lean original to issue. Marginal notations and underlining in neat pencil scattered through interior. viii,152 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Slight suggestion only of rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, 206 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-202) and index. Contents; Introduction: Farewell to the Literature of the Federal Republic? -- 1. Continuity or Change? Aspects of West German Writing 1945-60 -- 2. The Periodization of the Literature of the Federal Republic -- 3. Writing in the 1980s -- 4. Conscience of the Nation? Writers and Politics in the Federal Republic -- 5. The 'German Question' in German Letters. I. Writers and Intellectuals. II. 'Liedermacher' -- 6. Bonn or Berlin? -- 7. What will Remain? The Reinterpretation of Post-war German Literature -- Conclusion: The Future of German Literature. Subjects; German literature 20th century History and criticism. German literature 20th century Political aspects. German literature 20th century Social aspects. German literature Germany (East) History and criticism. German literature Germany (West) History and criticism. German reunification question (1949-1990) in literature. Literature and state Germany 20th century. Germany (West) Intellectual life. Germany (East) Intellectual life. 1 Kg.…

1st Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: xii, 286 pages: illustrations, maps; 23 cm. Contents:1. First Encounters -- 2. Background, Setting and Presentation -- 3. Malnutrition, Ngang and Twins -- 4. Abominations, Bad Death and Bfaa -- 5. Illness, Medicine and Etiology -- 6. Witches, Cannibals and Seers -- 7. Illnesses of God and Illnesses of People -- 8. The Ancestors and Illness -- 9. From Representation to Dialogue in Medical -- Epilogue: Lawrence's Departure. Subjects:Limbum (African people) Medicine. Limbum (African people) Diseases. Limbum (African people) Health and hygiene. Medical anthropology Cameroon Tabenken. Traditional medicine Cameroon Tabenken. Anthropological linguistics Cameroon Tabenken. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xx, 248 pages: illustrations; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Summary: Are disputes ever really resolved, or do people need to find ways of accommodating them and living with the consequences? Can dispute settlement procedures at the local level be transferred to wider environments? In attempting to answer these questions, some of the foremost specialists in the anthropology of law and disputing behaviour examine how people in a variety of social settings, ranging from Ireland to East Africa, deal with quarrels and seek to resolve or accommodate them. This stimulating volume should be of interest to anyone concerned about the huge increase in conflict in many parts of the world. Contents: Preface: A Dedication to P.H. Gulliver / Pat Caplan and Marilyn Silverman -- 1. Introduction: Anthropology and the Study of Disputes / Pat Caplan -- 2. Imperfect Communications / Sally Falk Moore -- 3. Civilization and its Negotiations / Laura Nader -- 4. The Contentiousness of Disputes / Elizabeth Colson -- 5. Gentlemanly Values: Contesting Corruption Accusations in the Cities of London and Lagos in the mid-1950s / Christina Johnson -- 6. The 'Inhabitants' vs. the 'Sovereign': A Historical Ethnography of the Making of the 'Middle Class' in an Irish Corporate Borough, 1840-1 / Marilyn Silverman -- 7. The Milieu of Disputation: Managing Quarrels in East Nepal / Lionel Caplan -- 8. Disputing Human Passion: The Negotiation of the Meaning of Love among the Giriama of Kenya / David Parkin -- 9. 'Youth-Development': Conflict and Negotiations in an Urban Irish Youth Club / Stephen Gaetz -- 10. 'Law' and 'Custom': Marital Disputes on Northern Mafia Island, Tanzania / Pat Caplan -- 11. Courts of Death among the Alur of Uganda / Aidan Southall. Subjects: Gulliver, P. H. Conflict management. Political anthropology. Social control. Communication Aspect social. Interpersonal communication. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women; 12. Minor shelfwear to the cover. The binding is sound; all text is clear. CM. Used.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: [160]p: Ill; 22cm. Summary: This book examines the significance of music in the construction of identities and ethnicities, and suggests ways to understand music as social practice. The authors focus on: the role of music in the construction of national and regional identities; the media and 'postmodern identity'; concepts of authenticity; aesthetics; meaning; performance; 'world music'; and the use of music as a focus for discursive evocations of 'place'. The chapters tackle a wide range of subjects including 16th century etiquette, Celtic music and Chopin. The volume will be of interest to social anthropologists, and those working in the fields of cultural studies, politics, gender studies, ethnomusicology, folklore and musicology. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Music, ethnicity, and identity / Martin Stokes -- Thoughts on Celtic music / Malcolm Chapman -- The role of music in the creation of an Afghan national identity / John Baily -- National anthem: the case of Chopin as a national composer / Zdzislaw Mach -- Macunai íma's music: national identity and ethnomusicological research in Brazil / Suzel Ana Reily -- Place, meaning, and exchange: Black Sea Turks in Ireland / Martin Stokes -- Identity, place, and the "Liverpool sound" / Sara Cohen -- "This land is our ma ärr (essence), it stays forever": the yothu-yindi relationship in Australian aboriginal traditional and popular musics / Fiona Magowan -- Music, literature, and etiquette: musical instruments and social identity from Castiglione to Austen / He éle ène La Rue. Subjects: Music and anthropology. Ethnomusicology. Ethnicity. Folklore and nationalism. Genre: Bibliography. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover (no jacket) in very good condition. The spine is a little sunned. Pages are clean; content is clear. German Studies series. CM. Used.

1st edition. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: [160]p: Ill; 22cm. Summary: This book examines the significance of music in the construction of identities and ethnicities, and suggests ways to understand music as social practice. The authors focus on: the role of music in the construction of national and regional identities; the media and 'postmodern identity'; concepts of authenticity; aesthetics; meaning; performance; 'world music'; and the use of music as a focus for discursive evocations of 'place'. The chapters tackle a wide range of subjects including 16th century etiquette, Celtic music and Chopin. The volume will be of interest to social anthropologists, and those working in the fields of cultural studies, politics, gender studies, ethnomusicology, folklore and musicology. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Music, ethnicity, and identity / Martin Stokes -- Thoughts on Celtic music / Malcolm Chapman -- The role of music in the creation of an Afghan national identity / John Baily -- National anthem: the case of Chopin as a national composer / Zdzislaw Mach -- Macunai íma's music: national identity and ethnomusicological research in Brazil / Suzel Ana Reily -- Place, meaning, and exchange: Black Sea Turks in Ireland / Martin Stokes -- Identity, place, and the "Liverpool sound" / Sara Cohen -- "This land is our ma ärr (essence), it stays forever": the yothu-yindi relationship in Australian aboriginal traditional and popular musics / Fiona Magowan -- Music, literature, and etiquette: musical instruments and social identity from Castiglione to Austen / He éle ène La Rue. Subjects: Music and anthropology. Ethnomusicology. Ethnicity. Folklore and nationalism. Genre: Bibliography. 1 Kg.…

paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. DETAILS: PAPERBACK, attractive copy, near fine. MASON, TIMOTHY W. Social policy in the Third Reich: the working class and the 'National Community'. Translated by John Broadwin. Edited by Jane Caplan, with a general introduction by Ursula Vogel. Providence, RI: Berg, 1993, xxviii, 434pp., . In part a translation of the author's 'Sozialpolitik im Dritten Reich. Arbeiterklasse und Volksgemeinschaft' (Opladen, Westdeutscher Verlag, 1977). 95pp epilogue and substantial introductory material go beyond the German original. 9780854964109 ISBN 085496410X. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover (no jacket) in very good condition. CM. Used.

Soft cover. Zustand: Book Very Good +. Reprint. xii+380 pages incl articles, notes & bibliography. Pictorial softback, green spine with gilt titles, slight wear to spine-ends, light wear with slight creases to corners, slight diagonal crease to rear cover. Light usage marks to page-edges, binding sound, text is very clean. Nice condition.…

Hardcover. 8vo. pp x, 193. Original publisher's colour illustrated cloth. ISBN: 0854966862 About fine.