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Structural Anthropology by Levi-strauss Claude
epub |eng | 2008-08-04 | Author:Levi-strauss, Claude [Levi-strauss, Claude]

( Category: Customs & Traditions July 24,2020 )
The History of London by Walter Besant
epub |eng | 2010-08-01 | Author:Walter Besant

Justice and Punishments In the time of the Plantagenets the punishments inflicted on wrongdoers were much more lenient than those which followed in later years. There is none of that ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions July 1,2020 )
The Power of Ritual: Turning Everyday Activities Into Soulful Practices by Casper Ter Kuile
epub |eng | 2020-06-22 | Author:Casper Ter Kuile [Kuile, Casper Ter]

DECENTERING YOURSELF The final practice to explore through fitness is the process of decentering yourself and focusing on a larger, connected collective. A 2012 study by Russell Hoye, Matthew Nicholson, ...
( Category: Sociology June 25,2020 )
Foundational Economy (Manchester Capitalism) by Foundational Economy Collective
epub |eng | | Author:Foundational Economy Collective

First, there is a disconnection from production, as firms tend to abandon the path of productive capitalism where the gain comes from developing product or service markets. The operating business ...
( Category: Microeconomics June 19,2020 )
La Bella Figura by Beppe Severgnini
epub |eng | 2006-06-14 | Author:Beppe Severgnini

Some objects are emblematic. They have become mental spaces in their own right, and deserve a guided tour. It is not enough to use them. You need to fix your ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions June 12,2020 )
The Archaeology and Politics of Food and Feasting in Early States and Empires by Tamara L. Bray
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-02-13 | Author:Tamara L. Bray

Since Morris’s work at Huánuco, other archaeological studies have also demonstrated the use of large-scale public contexts for Inca ceremonial feasting. In the Mantaro Valley, for instance, concentrations of large ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American April 16,2020 )
Funeral Customs by Puckle Bertram S
epub |eng | 2014-05-14 | Author:Puckle, Bertram S [Puckle, Bertram S]

Funeral Customs By Bertram S. Puckle CHAPTER IX.TREES, FLOWERS, BODY-SNATCHING INSEPARABLE from the picture which the mind presents at the thought of an old grave, is the yew tree. Often ...
( Category: Ancient & Controversial Knowledge March 28,2020 )
52 Activities for Exploring Values Differences by Donna M. Stringer
epub |eng | 2003-03-14 | Author:Donna M. Stringer

Debriefing Questions 1. Did you have any new insights? Any areas where your self-perceptions were reinforced? 2. How did you feel about values and behaviors you identified? 3. What values ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions March 24,2020 )
Coffee and Coffeehouses by Hattox Ralph S.;
epub |eng | | Author:Hattox, Ralph S.;

CHAPTER 7 Society and the Social Life of the Coffeehouse The fuss over individual and collective activities in the coffeehouse allows us to take in two levels of society at ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions March 22,2020 )
The Japanese Tea Ceremony by A. L. Sadler
epub |eng | | Author:A. L. Sadler

HOSOKAWA YŪSAI Hosokawa Hyōbu-Taiyū Fujitaka Yūsai was deeply versed in poetry and the tea philosophy.13 He possessed a number of very valuable tea vessels, among which the incense burner called ...
( Category: Japanese March 18,2020 )
The Xenophobe's Guide to the Chinese (Xenophobe's Guides) by Song Zhu
epub |eng | 2010-05-27 | Author:Song Zhu [Zhu, Song]

Pet sales, pet food, pet medicine and ‘make-overs’ are becoming big business in China. In cities, keeping a dog as a pet can be an exceedingly expensive prospect, involving all ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions March 2,2020 )
The Gift by Guyer Jane I.; Mauss Marcel; Guyer Jane I
epub |eng | 2018-06-21 | Author:Guyer, Jane I.; Mauss, Marcel; Guyer, Jane I.

31. Plate XIX. It seems that Trobriand women, like the “princesses” of the American Northwest, and several other persons, serve to some extent as a way of displaying ostentatious objects, ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions February 28,2020 )
Sovietistan by Erika Fatland
epub |eng | 2019-11-18 | Author:Erika Fatland

The sun had not yet risen when the older men went out into the blue light of dawn to wash and say their morning prayers. By six o’clock, they were ...
( Category: Women in History February 27,2020 )
Japan by Edwin Reischauer
epub |eng | 2020-01-28 | Author:Edwin Reischauer

Japanese intellectuals have always drawn a sharp distinction between the early reforming years of the occupation, of which they in general approved, and the occupation’s later years, when a 180-degree ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions January 31,2020 )
Wedding Kit For Dummies by Marcy Blum & Laura Fisher Kaiser
epub |eng | | Author:Marcy Blum & Laura Fisher Kaiser

Form 10-2: Tell the bandleader or DJ what not to play during the reception. Strike Up the Band — Without Striking Out Before you begin interviewing bands, ask friends as ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions November 22,2019 )

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