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About the hearth : perspectives on the home, hearth, and household in the circumpolar north /
Due to changing climates and demographics, questions of policy in the circumpolar north have focused attention on the very structures that people call home. Dwellings lie at the heart of many forms of negotiation. Based on years of in-depth research, this book presents and analyzes how the people of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Due to changing climates and demographics, questions of policy in the circumpolar north have focused attention on the very structures that people call home. Dwellings lie at the heart of many forms of negotiation. Based on years of in-depth research, this book presents and analyzes how the people of the circumpolar regions conceive, build, memorialize, and live in their dwellings. This book seeks to set a new standard for interdisciplinary work within the humanities and social sciences and includes anthropological work on vernacular architecture, environmental anthropology, household archae. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 324 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780857459817 0857459813 129986306X 9781299863064 1782387870 9781782387879 |