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Appetites and Identities : an Introduction to the Social Anthropology of Western Europe.

This book offers a clear, inviting and fascinating introduction to the social anthropology of Western Europe, illustrating the rich diversity of dialects, cultures and everyday lives of its peoples.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Delamont, Sara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface and caveat; Acknowledgements; Travellers on a hill: introduction to the social anthropology of western Europe; The golden oranges: food, appetites and identity; The vines that trail: farming and fishing in western Europe; The trampled garden: invasion, refugees, migrants and tourists; The smokeless homes: peripheral regions in western Europe; Towns with towers: the city as symbol and the neighbourhood as home; And with great lies: politics, patronage and leadership; Turned in prayer: religion, magic, science and the supernatural.
  • The gossips of the town: sex and gender in contemporary EuropeAll Babel tongues: language and identity in Europe; Ringed with a lake of fire: conclusions; Glossary of anthropological terms; Directory of research sites; References; Name index; Subject index.