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Land of the Unconquerable : The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women / / Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi
Land of the Unconquerable : The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women / / Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (409 pages)
Disciplina 305.48/891593
Soggetto topico Afghanistan - Social conditions - 21st century
Women - Afghanistan - Social conditions - 21st century
Women -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Women - Social conditions - 21st century - Afghanistan
Soggetto non controllato afghan women
afghan
afghanistan
agency
al qaeda
anthropology
burqa
community development
domesticity
education
empowerment
femininity
feminism
food security
gender studies
gender
health
islam
justice
marriage
middle east
muslim women
nonfiction
orientalism
peace
poetry
politics
prisoners
prostitution
religion
religious fundamentalism
religious women
rural
sex work
social policy
social science
sociology
urban
war on terror
war
women
womens studies
ISBN 1-283-27805-7
9786613278050
0-520-94899-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. The Politics of Zan from Amanullah to Karzai: Lessons for Improving Afghan Women's Status -- CHAPTER 2. Between Covered and Covert: Traditions, Stereo types, and Afghan Women's Agency -- CHAPTER 3. Centuries of Threat, Centuries of Resistance: The Lessons of Afghan Women's Resilience -- CHAPTER 4. Don't Say What, Who, and When, Say How: Community Development and Women -- CHAPTER 5. Afghanistan Blues: Seeing Beyond the Burqa on YouTube -- CHAPTER 6. Women's Political Presence: A Path to Promoting Gender Interests? -- CHAPTER 7. Voices of Parliamentarians: Four Women MPs Share Their Thoughts -- CHAPTER 8. Nothing Left to Lose: Women in Prison -- CHAPTER 9. Selling Sex in Afghanistan: Portraits of Sex Workers in Kabul -- CHAPTER 10. Between Choice and Force: Marriage Practices in Afghanistan -- CHAPTER 11. The Hidden War against Women: Health Care in Afghanistan -- CHAPTER 12. Challenges to Cripple the Spirit: A Midwife's Experiences -- CHAPTER 13. Women with Disabilities: Recollections from Across the Decades -- CHAPTER 14. A Question of Access: Women and Food Security -- CHAPTER 15. Psychological Impacts of War: Human Rights and Mental Health -- CHAPTER 16. Mending Afghanistan Stitch by Stitch: How Traditional Crafts and Social Organization Advance Afghan Women -- CHAPTER 17. Rural Women's Livelihood: Their Position in the Agrarian Economy -- CHAPTER 18. Chadari Politics Translating Perceptions into Policy and Practice -- CHAPTER 19. When the Picture Does Not Fit the Frame: Engaging Afghan Men in Women's Empowerment -- CHAPTER 20. Empowering Women through Education: Recipe for Success -- CHAPTER 21. From Both Sides of the Mic: Women and the Media -- CHAPTER 22. Painting Their Way into the Public World: Women and the Visual Arts -- CHAPTER 23. A Hidden Discourse: Afghanistan's Women Poets -- CHAPTER 24. Hopes and Dreams: Interviews with Young Afghans -- Selected Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791884703321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Land of the Unconquerable : The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women / / Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi
Land of the Unconquerable : The Lives of Contemporary Afghan Women / / Jennifer Heath, Ashraf Zahedi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (409 pages)
Disciplina 305.48/891593
Soggetto topico Afghanistan - Social conditions - 21st century
Women - Afghanistan - Social conditions - 21st century
Women -- Afghanistan -- Social conditions -- 21st century
Women - Social conditions - 21st century - Afghanistan
Soggetto non controllato afghan women
afghan
afghanistan
agency
al qaeda
anthropology
burqa
community development
domesticity
education
empowerment
femininity
feminism
food security
gender studies
gender
health
islam
justice
marriage
middle east
muslim women
nonfiction
orientalism
peace
poetry
politics
prisoners
prostitution
religion
religious fundamentalism
religious women
rural
sex work
social policy
social science
sociology
urban
war on terror
war
women
womens studies
ISBN 1-283-27805-7
9786613278050
0-520-94899-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. The Politics of Zan from Amanullah to Karzai: Lessons for Improving Afghan Women's Status -- CHAPTER 2. Between Covered and Covert: Traditions, Stereo types, and Afghan Women's Agency -- CHAPTER 3. Centuries of Threat, Centuries of Resistance: The Lessons of Afghan Women's Resilience -- CHAPTER 4. Don't Say What, Who, and When, Say How: Community Development and Women -- CHAPTER 5. Afghanistan Blues: Seeing Beyond the Burqa on YouTube -- CHAPTER 6. Women's Political Presence: A Path to Promoting Gender Interests? -- CHAPTER 7. Voices of Parliamentarians: Four Women MPs Share Their Thoughts -- CHAPTER 8. Nothing Left to Lose: Women in Prison -- CHAPTER 9. Selling Sex in Afghanistan: Portraits of Sex Workers in Kabul -- CHAPTER 10. Between Choice and Force: Marriage Practices in Afghanistan -- CHAPTER 11. The Hidden War against Women: Health Care in Afghanistan -- CHAPTER 12. Challenges to Cripple the Spirit: A Midwife's Experiences -- CHAPTER 13. Women with Disabilities: Recollections from Across the Decades -- CHAPTER 14. A Question of Access: Women and Food Security -- CHAPTER 15. Psychological Impacts of War: Human Rights and Mental Health -- CHAPTER 16. Mending Afghanistan Stitch by Stitch: How Traditional Crafts and Social Organization Advance Afghan Women -- CHAPTER 17. Rural Women's Livelihood: Their Position in the Agrarian Economy -- CHAPTER 18. Chadari Politics Translating Perceptions into Policy and Practice -- CHAPTER 19. When the Picture Does Not Fit the Frame: Engaging Afghan Men in Women's Empowerment -- CHAPTER 20. Empowering Women through Education: Recipe for Success -- CHAPTER 21. From Both Sides of the Mic: Women and the Media -- CHAPTER 22. Painting Their Way into the Public World: Women and the Visual Arts -- CHAPTER 23. A Hidden Discourse: Afghanistan's Women Poets -- CHAPTER 24. Hopes and Dreams: Interviews with Young Afghans -- Selected Bibliography -- About the Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818777003321
Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [2011]
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Laughter out of place : race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown / / Donna M. Goldstein ; with a new preface
Laughter out of place : race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown / / Donna M. Goldstein ; with a new preface
Autore Goldstein Donna M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina 305.5/68/098153
Collana California Series in Public Anthropology
Soggetto topico Marginality, Social - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Poor - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Slums - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Violence - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Sex - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Soggetto non controllato activism
black humor
black humour
brazil
brazilian history
brazilian society
civic
class
cultural anthropology
culture of poverty
economic desperation
engaging
ethnicity
ethnography
historical
history of brazil
history
joking
latin america
laughter
minority studies
page turner
political
politics
postcolonial
poverty
race
realistic
retrospective
rio de janeiro
social abandonment
social issues
social justice
social science
sociology
south america
urban poverty
urban shantytowns
urbanism
violence
ISBN 0-520-95541-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Laughter "Out of Place" -- Chapter 2. The Aesthetics of Domination. Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic Workers -- Chapter 3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna -- Chapter 4. No Time for Childhood -- Chapter 5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro -- Chapter 6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire -- Chapter 7. What's So Funny about Rape? -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910787691903321
Goldstein Donna M  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013]
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Laughter out of place : race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown / / Donna M. Goldstein ; with a new preface
Laughter out of place : race, class, violence, and sexuality in a Rio shantytown / / Donna M. Goldstein ; with a new preface
Autore Goldstein Donna M
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (401 p.)
Disciplina 305.5/68/098153
Collana California Series in Public Anthropology
Soggetto topico Marginality, Social - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Poor - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Slums - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Violence - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Sex - Brazil - Rio de Janeiro
Soggetto non controllato activism
black humor
black humour
brazil
brazilian history
brazilian society
civic
class
cultural anthropology
culture of poverty
economic desperation
engaging
ethnicity
ethnography
historical
history of brazil
history
joking
latin america
laughter
minority studies
page turner
political
politics
postcolonial
poverty
race
realistic
retrospective
rio de janeiro
social abandonment
social issues
social justice
social science
sociology
south america
urban poverty
urban shantytowns
urbanism
violence
ISBN 0-520-95541-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface to the 2013 Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Laughter "Out of Place" -- Chapter 2. The Aesthetics of Domination. Class, Culture, and the Lives of Domestic Workers -- Chapter 3. Color-Blind Erotic Democracies, Black Consciousness Politics, and the Black Cinderellas of Felicidade Eterna -- Chapter 4. No Time for Childhood -- Chapter 5. State Terror, Gangs, and Everyday Violence in Rio de Janeiro -- Chapter 6. Partial Truths, or the Carnivalization of Desire -- Chapter 7. What's So Funny about Rape? -- Notes -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822027503321
Goldstein Donna M  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Life and words [[electronic resource] ] : violence and the descent into the ordinary / / Veena Das ; foreword by Stanley Cavell
Life and words [[electronic resource] ] : violence and the descent into the ordinary / / Veena Das ; foreword by Stanley Cavell
Autore Das Veena
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 303.60954
Collana A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies
Soggetto topico Riots - India - History - 20th century
Sikhs - Crimes against - India
Suffering - India
Violence - India
Soggetto non controllato 1947
1984
anthropologists
anthropology
case studies
collective violence
contemporary thought
critical analysis
ethnographers
ethnography
fieldwork
gender studies
gendered violence
historical
history of violence
human condition
india
indira gandhi
interdisciplinary
massacre of sikhs
men and women
nonfiction
partition of india
philosophical
political theory
sectarian conflict
social science
understanding violence
violent cultures
violent societies
ISBN 9786612358401
1-282-35840-5
0-520-93953-0
1-4294-1914-8
1-60129-532-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1. The Event and the Everyday -- 2. The Figure of the Abducted Woman: The Citizen as Sexed -- 3. Language and Body: Transactions in the Construction of Pain -- 4. The Act of Witnessing: Violence, Gender, and Subjectivity -- 5. Boundaries, Violence, and the Work of Time -- 6. Thinking of Time and Subjectivity -- 7. In the Region of Rumor -- 8. The Force of the Local -- 9. The Signature of the State: The Paradox of Illegibility -- 10. Three Portraits of Grief and Mourning -- 11. Revisiting Trauma, Testimony, and Political Community -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784412003321
Das Veena  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Materiale a stampa
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Life and words [[electronic resource] ] : violence and the descent into the ordinary / / Veena Das ; foreword by Stanley Cavell
Life and words [[electronic resource] ] : violence and the descent into the ordinary / / Veena Das ; foreword by Stanley Cavell
Autore Das Veena
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 303.60954
Collana A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies
Soggetto topico Riots - India - History - 20th century
Sikhs - Crimes against - India
Suffering - India
Violence - India
Soggetto non controllato 1947
1984
anthropologists
anthropology
case studies
collective violence
contemporary thought
critical analysis
ethnographers
ethnography
fieldwork
gender studies
gendered violence
historical
history of violence
human condition
india
indira gandhi
interdisciplinary
massacre of sikhs
men and women
nonfiction
partition of india
philosophical
political theory
sectarian conflict
social science
understanding violence
violent cultures
violent societies
ISBN 9786612358401
1-282-35840-5
0-520-93953-0
1-4294-1914-8
1-60129-532-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- 1. The Event and the Everyday -- 2. The Figure of the Abducted Woman: The Citizen as Sexed -- 3. Language and Body: Transactions in the Construction of Pain -- 4. The Act of Witnessing: Violence, Gender, and Subjectivity -- 5. Boundaries, Violence, and the Work of Time -- 6. Thinking of Time and Subjectivity -- 7. In the Region of Rumor -- 8. The Force of the Local -- 9. The Signature of the State: The Paradox of Illegibility -- 10. Three Portraits of Grief and Mourning -- 11. Revisiting Trauma, Testimony, and Political Community -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827297903321
Das Veena  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2007
Materiale a stampa
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The life of the law [[electronic resource] ] : anthropological projects / / Laura Nader
The life of the law [[electronic resource] ] : anthropological projects / / Laura Nader
Autore Nader Laura
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (278 p.)
Disciplina 340/.115
Soggetto topico Law and anthropology
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
american democracy
anthropology
business corporations
civic
corporate interests
democracy
dispute resolution
economic justice
globalization
lawyers
legal anthropologists
legal anthropology
legal history
legal issues
legislation
mediation
modern law
neoliberal ideology
plaintiffs role
political activists
power of the law
role of the law
social activists
social change
social justice
social science
united states
us judicial system
ISBN 0-520-93618-3
1-59734-713-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Evolving an Ethnography of Law: A Personal Document -- 2. Lawyers and Anthropologists -- 3. Hegemonic Processes in Law: Colonial to Contemporary -- 4. The Plaintiff: A User Theory -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780378603321
Nader Laura  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The life of the law [[electronic resource] ] : anthropological projects / / Laura Nader
The life of the law [[electronic resource] ] : anthropological projects / / Laura Nader
Autore Nader Laura
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (278 p.)
Disciplina 340/.115
Soggetto topico Law and anthropology
Soggetto non controllato 20th century
american democracy
anthropology
business corporations
civic
corporate interests
democracy
dispute resolution
economic justice
globalization
lawyers
legal anthropologists
legal anthropology
legal history
legal issues
legislation
mediation
modern law
neoliberal ideology
plaintiffs role
political activists
power of the law
role of the law
social activists
social change
social justice
social science
united states
us judicial system
ISBN 0-520-93618-3
1-59734-713-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Evolving an Ethnography of Law: A Personal Document -- 2. Lawyers and Anthropologists -- 3. Hegemonic Processes in Law: Colonial to Contemporary -- 4. The Plaintiff: A User Theory -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808766103321
Nader Laura  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The living ancestors : shamanism, cosmos and culture change among the Yanomami of the upper Orinoco / / by Zeljko Jokic
The living ancestors : shamanism, cosmos and culture change among the Yanomami of the upper Orinoco / / by Zeljko Jokic
Autore Jokic Zeljko
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 305.898/92087
Soggetto topico Yanomamo Indians - Religion
Yanomamo mythology
Shamanism - 87 (Venezuela and Colombia)
Soggetto non controllato ancient phenomenon
anthropology
biomedicine
cosmology
cultural change
disease
dreams
engaging
ethnographic material
fieldwork
firsthand experiential involvement
healing
holographic principle
illness
indigenous people
indigenous studies
initiatory ordeal
native religions
origin myths
page turner
regional study
shamanism
shamanistic activities
social science
sociology of religion
spirit helpers
spiritual
unexplained phenomena
villages
yanomami shamanism
ISBN 1-78238-818-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- The master shapori Ruweweriwë and his disciple Arawë singing in front of the ceremonial mast – Mountain of the ancestral hekura spirits -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Life on Top of the Old Sky: Yanomami Habitat, Ethnographic Setting and Local Histories -- Chapter 2. Inside the Boa’s Abdomen: The Yanomami Cosmos -- Chapter 3. Hekura, the Body and Illness -- Chapter 4. Hekuraprai: Corporeal Cosmogenesis -- Chapter 5. Oneiric Encounters -- Chapter 6. Shamanic Battlefield: The Pendulum of Life and Death -- Chapter 7. Two Pathways to Finding a Cure: Biomedical and Shamanic Treatment in the Life of Yanomami -- Chapter 8. Return of the Ancestors: The All-pervading Shawara, the End of the World and the Beginning of a New Epoch -- Postscript. Recent Developments -- Glossary of Yanomami Terms -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797894803321
Jokic Zeljko  
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
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The living ancestors : shamanism, cosmos and culture change among the Yanomami of the upper Orinoco / / by Zeljko Jokic
The living ancestors : shamanism, cosmos and culture change among the Yanomami of the upper Orinoco / / by Zeljko Jokic
Autore Jokic Zeljko
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (296 p.)
Disciplina 305.898/92087
Soggetto topico Yanomamo Indians - Religion
Yanomamo mythology
Shamanism - 87 (Venezuela and Colombia)
Soggetto non controllato ancient phenomenon
anthropology
biomedicine
cosmology
cultural change
disease
dreams
engaging
ethnographic material
fieldwork
firsthand experiential involvement
healing
holographic principle
illness
indigenous people
indigenous studies
initiatory ordeal
native religions
origin myths
page turner
regional study
shamanism
shamanistic activities
social science
sociology of religion
spirit helpers
spiritual
unexplained phenomena
villages
yanomami shamanism
ISBN 1-78238-818-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- The master shapori Ruweweriwë and his disciple Arawë singing in front of the ceremonial mast – Mountain of the ancestral hekura spirits -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Life on Top of the Old Sky: Yanomami Habitat, Ethnographic Setting and Local Histories -- Chapter 2. Inside the Boa’s Abdomen: The Yanomami Cosmos -- Chapter 3. Hekura, the Body and Illness -- Chapter 4. Hekuraprai: Corporeal Cosmogenesis -- Chapter 5. Oneiric Encounters -- Chapter 6. Shamanic Battlefield: The Pendulum of Life and Death -- Chapter 7. Two Pathways to Finding a Cure: Biomedical and Shamanic Treatment in the Life of Yanomami -- Chapter 8. Return of the Ancestors: The All-pervading Shawara, the End of the World and the Beginning of a New Epoch -- Postscript. Recent Developments -- Glossary of Yanomami Terms -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808184503321
Jokic Zeljko  
New York ; ; Oxford : , : Berghahn Books, , 2015
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