"This is a case study of one pietist religious group, the Bruderhof. A Christian brotherhood, founded on Anabaptist and evangelical pietist doctrine, they practice community of goods, seeking to emulate the vision of the Apostolic church and fulfill the ethic of brotherhood taug…
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"Asia, the Pacific Islands and the coasts of the Americas have long been studied separately. This essential single-volume history of the Pacific traces the global interactions and remarkable peoples that have connected these regions with each other and with Europe and the Indian…
« De l'exigence d'insérer les banquets dans la diachronie, est né le projet d'une enquête sur dix siècles environ, de l'époque archaïque à l'époque romaine, non pour écrire une page d'"histoire immobile" enfermée dans les structures parfois trop closes de la longue durée, mais p…
"Caricatured for extravagance, vanity, glamorous celebrity and, all too often, embroiled in scandal and gossip, 18th-century London's fashionable society had a well-deserved reputation for frivolity. But to be fashionable in 1700s London meant more than simply being well dressed…
This research documents Dogrib traditional justice as it has been practiced in Lac La Martre, Northwest Territories, over the last century. Relying on information received from the elders, it describes a sophisticated body of Dogrib law, the understanding of which has important …
"Exploring the complex issues of class and gender relations, community-building, and sport reform, For the Love of the Game analyses how local culture shapes the meanings of sport and examines the tensions created when athletes and sports teams become important symbols for the c…
Du site de l'éd. : This clear, critical examination makes Hegels arguments fully accessible. Hegel's system is considered as a whole and examines the wide range of problems that it was designed to solve.
"Inspired by Heidegger's concept of the clearing of being, and by Wittgenstein's ideas on human practice, Theodore Schatzki offers a novel approach to understanding the constitution and transformation of social life. Key to the account he develops here is the context in which so…