Ikat from Timor and its outer Islands

This is the first study to focus on ikat of the Timor region from a technical perspective, including microscopy and design analysis of asymmetry, an understudied subject. Paradoxically this technical...

Consider the Fork

Bee Wilson is the beloved food writer and historian who writes as the 'Kitchen Thinker' in the Sunday Telegraph, and is the author of Swindled!. Her charming and original new book, Consider the Fork,...

Prosthetic Memory

Instead of compartmentalizing American experience, the technologies of mass culture make it possible for anyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, or gender to share collective memories-to assimilate as...

Sneakers

An absolute necessity for design devotees and sneakerheads of all ages. Sneakers is a definitive exploration of the creative energy, innovation, collaboration, and visionary intelligence behind the cu...

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Decolonizing Anthropology

provides a most-needed analysis of the benefits and limitations of the new cultural anthropology. Bolles American Ethnologist, 1994 groundbreaking Levinson The Teachers College Record, 2008 DECOLONIZI...

Cambridge Studies in the History of Psychology- Gestalt Psychology in German Culture, 1890–1967

This is a full-length historical study of Gestalt psychology - an attempt to advance holistic thought within natural science. Holistic thought is often portrayed as a woolly-minded revolt against reas...

Devil's Rope

Barbed wire cuts across more than just property, war and politics. This most vicious tool of control has played a critical role in the modern experience, be it territorial expansion and settlement or...

Readings in African Popular Culture

"This is an extraordinarily rich collection full of informative detail and excellent interpretative analysis. There is not a single piece that fails to fascinate... " —Leeds African Studies Bulletin...

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom 2 Volume Paperback Set-A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom

First published in 1896, this two-volume history of the conflict between theology and science quickly became a landmark text. It was widely recognised, along with John William Draper's History of the...

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The Hart of England

Not a conventional history book, but a collection of anecdotes and snippets spun together to create a captivating series of tales, this book tells the story of England in a unique way: through its fas...

Passageways

The author's eight great grand-parents all arrived in New Zealand between 1858 and 1868. This book attempts to discover why those great grand-parents all made the decision to undertake that dangerous...