Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: paul spencer

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  • THE IMPACT OF EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION
    LISA ANDERSON / PAUL ELLWOOD / CLARE RIGG / LEIGHANN SPENCER
    This book contributes to the debate about the impact of business and management schools. It brings together work that has been carried out over the last few years, to call attention to the idea that the impact of academics is not solely achieved through their research and engagement activities, and that their teaching has the potential to change management practice and thinking...

    $640.00

  • THE SAMBURU
    PAUL SPENCER
    In an era of rapid change for Africa, this nomadic tribe clings to its traditional way of life. This book examines their society, and provides the first full published description of human life in the area. The author, a social anthropologist, spent more than two years among the Samburu; as an adopted member of one of their clans, he perceived how their values and attitudes are...

    $920.00

  • THE SAMBURU
    PAUL SPENCER
    Samburu society is a gerontocracy in which power rests with the older men; men under thirty may not marry or otherwise assert their personal independence. This nomadic tribe from the arid regions of northern Kenya cling to their traditional way of life despite the rapid change throughout Africa. The author spent more than two years during the 1960's amongst the Samburu, and as...

    $1,240.00

  • THE MAASAI OF MATAPATO
    PAUL SPENCER
    When first published in 1988, this classic study was the first to relate the dynamics of the Maasai age organisation to the tensions within the family. Together, these provide the twin strands of a man's career, opposed ritually and reflecting a fundamental ambivalence in Maasai thought. The analysis is illustrated with extensive case material from the the Matapato, selected f...

    $1,380.00

  • TIME, SPACE AND THE UNKNOWN
    PAUL SPENCER
    First Published in 2004. Uncertainty is an aspect of existence among the Maasai in East Africa. They take ritual precautions against mystical misfortune, especially at their ceremonial gatherings, which exude displays of confidence, and generate a sense of time, space, community, and being. Yet their performances are undermined by a concern for clandestine psychopaths who are t...

    $1,320.00

  • BEGUILED
    SUSAN SPENCER PAUL
    Lady Lillian Walford Had The Look Of Perfection Yet a fateful flaw doomed her to a life of silence. And although Anthony Harbreas, the gallant Earl of Graydon, had showered her with his attention, Lillian knew she was fit to be no man's wife. So why had the much-sought-after earl asked her to be his true-bound bride? Tricked by her brother into marriage with the lovely Lillian,...

    $109.00