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Our catalogues and the packaging they are delivered in are recyclable - when you have finished with this catalogue please recycle it. Printed by an ISO 14001 (Environmental Standard) accredited printer on paper from a managed source to PEFC standard, and printed using vegetable-based ink. ANTHROPOLOGY ANTHROPOLOGY NEW IN PAPERBACK TEXTBOOK The Anthropology of Contemporary Human NEW IN PAPERBACK Protestantism Geography Spirits and Slaves in Central Faith and Crisis among Scottish Fishermen Culture, Globalization, Landscape Sudan Joseph Webster, Downing Mona Domosh, Dartmouth College, University of College, USA, Roderick P. The Red Wind of Sennar Cambridge, UK Neumann, Florida “A provocative study International University, Susan M. Kenyon, Butler USA, Patricia L. Price, University, USA that draws on the Florida International “Although Zar is a traditional strengths University, USA well-documented of [anthropology]: village community, More than any other cultural movement, book for the introductory this treatment is reflexive ethnography, human geography course, particularly rich in ritual and everyday Contemporary Human ethnographic detail and life . In addition to Geography shows what local voices . the book scholars of Christianity, geographers actually do—how they conduct is an important addition anthropologists of research, develop new insights, teach us about the world from a geographer’s perspective, and to that specialized Europe, and those interested in the globalization of religion generally, this book could make a apply their skills in a wide range of academic and literature. Summing Up: professional pursuits. Highly recommended. good pairing with other works on religious life Graduate students/ taking different theoretical turns and engaging Contents: 1. Human Geography: A Cultural Approach faculty.” - CHOICE distinct ethnographic settings . Webster’s / 2. Many Worlds: Geographies of Cultural Difference / work makes an excellent contribution to the 3. Population Geography: Shaping the Human Mosaic This historical ethnography from Central Sudan Contemporary Anthropology of Religion series and / 4. The Geography of Language: Building the Spoken Word / 5. Geographies of Race and Ethnicity: Mosaic explores the century-old intertwining of zar, spirit portends more good things to come from this possession, with past lives of ex-slaves and shows or Tapestry? / 6. Political Geography: A Divided World that, despite very different social and cultural young scholar.” - Anthropology News / 7. The Geography of Religion: Space and Places of contexts, zar has continued to be shaped by the Through his ethnographic study of the fishermen Sacredness / 8. Agriculture: The Geography of the experience of slavery. and their religious beliefs, Webster speaks to larger Global Food System / 9. Development Geography: Growth, Transformation, and Exchange / 10. The Contents: PART I: BACKGROUND / 1. Remembering debates about religious radicalism, materiality, economy, language, and the symbolic. These Geography of Cities: A World of Cities / 11. One World Spirits and Sufis in Central Sudan / PART II: THE HOUSE or Many? The Cultural Geography of the Future OF ZAINAB / 2. The Ottoman Ranks / 3. Colonialism debates also call into question assumptions and Colonization / 4. Independence, Islamism, and about the decline of religion in modern industrial March 2015 496pp 274x230mm Modernity / PART III: THE HOUSE OF SPIRITS / 5. The societies. 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