Managing Reproductive Life PMHCNSThroughout history human societies have sought to manage their reproductive lives to make them fit in with their social, economic and biological conditions. But the different ways communities regulate their fertility, penetrating every aspect of their social life, are so varied and specific that they are often incomprehensible to outsiders. In this book a group of anthropologists set out to throw new light on the dynamics of human reproduction in the
and meats that are central to Egyptian cooking
Telford's translations and commentaries on Greek philosophy form a rare and significant reassessment of ancient thought
At the heart of this study is a theory of habitual sensitivity that originates in the writings of Maurice Merleau-Ponty and John Dewey
informed by critical social theories and shaped by careful scrutiny of fieldwork and archival texts
The question of whether recollection of the past can be explained without violating the foundational Buddhist notions of radical impermanence and no-self is addressed by several of the contributing scholars
In Kernel of the Kernel
disrupting pre-established fields of knowledge
disturb and transform the past
Moving beyond traditional representations of women as hidden and silent
Life is tied to the exhausted land
Explores the human experience of mysticism and looks at it within the spiritual traditions around the world
As for the Crazy Thing itself no one can tell what it is
