Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: thomas m wilson

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  • BORDERS
    HASTINGS DONNAN / THOMAS M. WILSON
    Borders are where wars start, as Primo Levi once wrote. But they are also bridges - that is, sites for ongoing cultural exchange. Anyone studying how nations and states maintain distinct identities while adapting to new ideas and experiences knows that borders provide particularly revealing windows for the analysis of 'self' and 'other'. In representing invisible demarcations b...

    $1,160.00

  • AN ANTHROPOLOGY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
    IRÈNE BELLIER / THOMAS M. WILSON
    One of the problems facing Europe is that the building of institutional Europe and top-down efforts to get Europeans to imagine their common identity do not necessarily result in political and cultural unity. Anthropologists have been slow to consider the difficulties presented by the expansion of the EU model and its implications for Europe in the 21st Century. Representing a ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF IRELAND
    HASTINGS DONNAN / THOMAS M. WILSON
    Where and what is Ireland?--What are the identities of the people of Ireland?--How has European Union membership shaped Irish people's lives and interests?--How global is local Ireland?This book argues that such questions can be answered only by understanding everyday aspects of Irish culture and identity. Such understanding is achieved by paying close attention to what people ...

    $1,100.00

  • CULTURAL CHANGE AND THE NEW EUROPE
    THOMAS M. WILSON
    Politicians can negotiate currency disputes, redraw national boundaries, and raise trade tariffs but what unforeseen problems may be caused by the melding of societal boundaries and the lowering of cultural tariffs? Originating from a range of nationalities and ethnic groups, the contributors to this volume focus on cultural and social processes of ...

    $1,200.00