Author: Edward Halse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
A Dictionary of Spanish and Spanish-American Mining, Metallurgical and Allied Terms
Author: Edward Halse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
A Dictionary of Spanish, Spanish-American, Portuguese and Portuguese-American Mining, Metallurgical and Allied Terms
Author: Edward Halse
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
British Historical Statistics
Author: B. R. Mitchell
Publisher: CUP Archive
ISBN: 9780521330084
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 912
Book Description
This 1988 reference book provides the major economic and social statistical series for the British Isles from the twelfth century up until 1980-81. The text provides informed access to a wide range of economic data, without the labour of identifying sources or of transforming many different annual sources into a comparable time series.
Publisher: CUP Archive
ISBN: 9780521330084
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 912
Book Description
This 1988 reference book provides the major economic and social statistical series for the British Isles from the twelfth century up until 1980-81. The text provides informed access to a wide range of economic data, without the labour of identifying sources or of transforming many different annual sources into a comparable time series.
Energy: Management, Supply and Conservation
Author: Clive Beggs
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136406697
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
With more and more concern being expressed over the Earth's dwindling energy resources as well as rising pollution levels, the subject of energy management and conservation is becoming increasingly important. Over half of all energy consumed is used in buildings so effective management of buildings whether commercial or domestic is vital. This book is a comprehensive text dealing with the theory and practice of the supply of energy to consumers, energy management and auditing and energy saving technology. It will be a core text on courses on energy management and building services, as well as updating professionals in the building sector.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136406697
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 295
Book Description
With more and more concern being expressed over the Earth's dwindling energy resources as well as rising pollution levels, the subject of energy management and conservation is becoming increasingly important. Over half of all energy consumed is used in buildings so effective management of buildings whether commercial or domestic is vital. This book is a comprehensive text dealing with the theory and practice of the supply of energy to consumers, energy management and auditing and energy saving technology. It will be a core text on courses on energy management and building services, as well as updating professionals in the building sector.
Genealogies for the Present in Cultural Anthropology
Author: Bruce M. Knauft
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136661271
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
In the wake of tensions between modern and postmodern sensibilities, what larger directions now emerge in cultural anthropology? In this major work, Bruce Knauft takes stock of important recent initiatives in cultural and critical theory. By combining critical reviews and ethnographic engagements with fresh readings of major figures and approaches, the work develops a larger vantage point for considering the dispersing influence of practice theories, postmodernism, cultural studies, postcolonial studies, modern/post-positive feminism, and multicultural criticisms.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136661271
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
In the wake of tensions between modern and postmodern sensibilities, what larger directions now emerge in cultural anthropology? In this major work, Bruce Knauft takes stock of important recent initiatives in cultural and critical theory. By combining critical reviews and ethnographic engagements with fresh readings of major figures and approaches, the work develops a larger vantage point for considering the dispersing influence of practice theories, postmodernism, cultural studies, postcolonial studies, modern/post-positive feminism, and multicultural criticisms.
Watunna
Author: Marc de Civrieux
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 9780292715899
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Originally published in Spanish in 1970, Watunna is the epic history and creation stories of the Makiritare, or Yekuana, people living along the northern bank of the Upper Orinoco River of Venezuela, a region of mountains and virgin forest virtually unexplored even to the present. The first English edition of this book was published in 1980 to rave reviews. This edition contains a new foreword by David Guss, as well as Mediata, a detailed myth that recounts the origins of shamanism.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 9780292715899
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Originally published in Spanish in 1970, Watunna is the epic history and creation stories of the Makiritare, or Yekuana, people living along the northern bank of the Upper Orinoco River of Venezuela, a region of mountains and virgin forest virtually unexplored even to the present. The first English edition of this book was published in 1980 to rave reviews. This edition contains a new foreword by David Guss, as well as Mediata, a detailed myth that recounts the origins of shamanism.
Uranium Paris
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789264130906
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789264130906
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
From Primitive to Postcolonial in Melanesia and Anthropology
Author: Bruce M. Knauft
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472066872
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
A prominent scholar surveys the special place of Melanesia in our understanding of human cultural variation
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472066872
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
A prominent scholar surveys the special place of Melanesia in our understanding of human cultural variation
Shamanism, History, and the State
Author: Nicholas Thomas
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472084012
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Nine case studies of shamanic practice in widely different cultures
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
ISBN: 9780472084012
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Nine case studies of shamanic practice in widely different cultures
The Land-without-Evil
Author: Hélène Clastres
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252063510
Category : Chiefdoms
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252063510
Category : Chiefdoms
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description