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  • LOCATING THE FIELD
    PETER COLLINS / SIMON COLEMAN
    Are reports of the death of conventional fieldwork in anthropology greatly exaggerated? This book takes a critical look at the latest developments and key issues in fieldwork. The nature of 'locality' itself is problematic for both research subjects and fieldworkers, on the grounds that it must now be maintained and represented in relation to widening (and fragmenting) social f...

    $1,060.00

  • READING RELIGION IN TEXT AND CONTEXT
    PETER COLLINS
    To what extent is religion inherently textual? What might the term 'textual' mean in relation to religious faith and practice? These are the two key questions addressed by the eleven thought-provoking essays collected in this volume. Accounts of the content and structure of sacred texts are commonplace. The rather more adventurous aim of this book is to disclose (within the con...

    $1,240.00

  • CLEFT AND PSEUDO-CLEFT CONSTRUCTIONS IN ENGLISH
    PETER COLLINS
    First published in 1991, this book examines the communicative properties of ‘cleft’ and ‘pseudo-cleft’ constructions in contemporary English. The book argues that these properties cannot be ignored in any attempt to provide an adequate grammatical description of the constructions. Furthermore, they provide a source of explanations for the patterns of stylistic variation display...

    $1,160.00

  • COGNITION IN ACTION
    ALAN F. COLLINS / PHILIP LEVY / PETER E. MORRIS / MARY M. SMYTH
    This revised textbook is designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology. It approaches cognitive psychology by asking what it says about how people carry out everyday activities: how people organize and use their knowledge in order to behave appropriately in the world in which they live.; Each chapter of the book starts with an example and then uses this to introduc...

    $1,160.00