Cantonese Society in Hong Kong and Singapore SCIENCE / Space Science / CosmologyThe volume collects the published articles of Dr. Marjorie Topley, who was a pioneer in the field of social anthropology in the postwar period and also the first president of the revived Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. Her ethnographic research in Singapore and Hong Kong set a high standard for urban anthropology, and helped creating the fields of religious studies, migration studies, gender studies, and medical anthropology, focusing
embarked on a grand tour of the Middle East
The relationship of the contemporary gang problem to past research is explored
"--From the prologue by Donald Nathanson
offering examples from more localized Krishna traditions found in different regions among various ethnic groups
This book is about what it meant to build a city in Germany at the turn of the twentieth century
The Journal of the Hebrew Union College
and it provides data on several types of communities that have scarcely been covered by anthropologists working in Mesoamerica
along with the testimony in words of some of the people who were there
including Merleau-Ponty
A joint publication of the World Council of Churches (WCC) and ACT Alliance
Rodrigues provides information on the rite's component elements and mythic aspects
and represents the first full-length critical study of Qian Qianyi's account to appear in any language
