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  • RE-LIVING THE GLOBAL CITY
    JOHN EADE
    Living the Global City (1996) was a landmark text in the field of Global Studies, offering an analysis of globalization and global/local processes by focussing on specific issues and themes which include community, culture, milieu, socioscapes and sociospheres, microglobalization, poverty, ethnic identity and carnival. In this new collection Eade and Rumford draw together schol...

    $1,200.00

  • TRANSNATIONAL TIES
    MICHAEL PETER SMITH / JOHN EADE
    Cities are key sites of the transnational ties that increasingly connect people, places, and projects across the globe. They provide opportunities and constraints within which transnational actors and networks operate and nodes linking wider social formations traverse national borders. This book brings together a series of richly textured ethnographic studies that suggest new w...

    $920.00

  • PILGRIMAGE, POLITICS AND PLACE-MAKING IN EASTERN EUROPE
    JOHN EADE / MARIO KATIĆ
    Since the beginning of the anthropology of pilgrimage, scant attention has been paid to pilgrimage and pilgrim places in central, eastern and south-eastern Europe. Seeking to address such a deficit, this book brings together scholars from central, eastern and south-eastern Europe to explore the crossing of borders in terms of the relationship between pilgrimage and politics, an...

    $1,480.00

  • INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON PILGRIMAGE STUDIES
    JOHN EADE
    Although research on contemporary pilgrimage has expanded considerably since the early 1990s, the conversation has largely been dominated by Anglophone researchers in anthropology, ethnology, sociology, and religious studies from the United Kingdom, the United States, France and Northern Europe. This volume challenges the hegemony of Anglophone scholarship by considering what c...

    $1,340.00

  • REFRAMING PILGRIMAGE
    COLEMAN, SIMON / EADE, JOHN
    Reframing Pilgrimage argues that sacred travel is just one of the twenty-first century's many forms of cultural mobility. The contributors consider the meanings of pilgrimage in Christian, Mormon, Hindu, Islamic and Sufi traditions, as well as in secular contexts, and they create a new theory of pilgrimage as a form of voluntary displacement. This voluntary displacement helps t...

    $1,340.00

  • LIVING THE GLOBAL CITY
    JOHN EADE
    Politicians and academics alike have made globalization the key reference point for interpreting the 1990s. For many, globalization threatens both community and the nation-state. It appears to represent forces beyond human control. Living the Global City documents globalization's impact on everyday lives by drawing on research rather than rhetoric and arrives at a very differ...

    $1,420.00

  • CONTESTING THE SACRED
    JOHN EADE / MICHAEL J. SALLNOW
    Whether a pilgrimage centers around a place, a visionary individual, or a text, it brings widely diverse individuals and their beliefs, doctrines, and expectations into contact with each other. This important collection assesses the qualities and power of pilgrimage shrines as sites for accommodating various, often competing, meanings and practices, both among pilgrims and betw...

    $426.00