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  • A Trip to the Dominions

    The Scientific Event that Changed Australia

    by Leigh Boucher, Jane Lydon, Ian J. McNiven, Christopher Morton ...
    Series series Australian Studies
    Explore the scientific expedition that transformed Australia.In 1914, the Australian Federal Government sponsored the British Association for the Advancement of Science (BAAS) to travel to Australia for its annual conference. This book delves into this pivotal event, where over 150 scientists explored Australian natural sciences, geology, botany, and anthropology. The congress uniquely showcased ... Read more

    $29.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Kingdom Life

    A Practical Theology of Discipleship and Spiritual Formation

    by Dallas Willard, Keith Meyer, Bruce McNicol, Keith Matthews, Bill Hull, Peggy Reynoso, Paula Fuller, Bruce Demarest, Michael Glerup, Richard Averbeck, Alan Andrews1, Bill Thrall3 ...
    Uncover an integrated approach to spiritual growth from 12 trusted Christian leaders.For six years, spiritual formation leaders such as Dallas Willard, Bruce Demarest, and Bill Hull came together with other colleagues to create a collection of wisdom and honest personal revelation in the areas of discipleship and spiritual formation. The result is The Kingdom Life, a book that offers a fresh ... Read more

    $13.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The African Photographic Archive

    Research and Curatorial Strategies

    Edited by Christopher Morton, Darren Newbury ...
    African photography has emerged as a significant focus of research and scholarship over the last twenty years, the result of a growing interest in postcolonial societies and cultures and a turn towards visual evidence across the humanities and social sciences. At the same time, many rich and fascinating photographic collections have come to light. This volume explores the complex theoretical and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • The Anthropological Lens

    Rethinking E. E. Evans-Pritchard

    by Christopher Morton ...
    Sir Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard (1902-1973) is widely considered the most influential British anthropologist of the twentieth century, known to generations of students for his seminal works on South Sudanese ethnography Witchcraft, Oracles and Magic Among the Azande (OUP 1937) and The Nuer (OUP 1940). In these works, now classics in the anthropological literature, Evans-Pritchard broke new ground ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Photographs, Museums, Collections

    Between Art and Information

    Edited by Professor Elizabeth Edwards, Dr Christopher Morton ...
    The status of photographs in the history of museum collections is a complex one. From its very beginnings the double capacity of photography - as a tool for making a visual record on the one hand and an aesthetic form in its own right on the other - has created tensions about its place in the hierarchy of museum objects. While major collections of 'art' photography have grown in status and ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • The African Photographic Archive

    Research and Curatorial Strategies

    Edited by Dr Christopher Morton, Professor Darren Newbury ...
    African photography has emerged as a significant focus of research and scholarship over the last twenty years, the result of a growing interest in postcolonial societies and cultures and a turn towards visual evidence across the humanities and social sciences. At the same time, many rich and fascinating photographic collections have come to light.This volume explores the complex theoretical and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Photography, Anthropology and History

    Expanding the Frame

    by Elizabeth Edwards ...
    Photography, Anthropology and History examines the complex historical relationship between photography and anthropology, and in particular the strong emergence of the contemporary relevance of historical images. Thematically organized, and focusing on the visual practices developed within anthropology as a discipline, this book brings together a range of contemporary and methodologically ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

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  • Introducing Anthropology

    A Graphic Guide

    by Merryl Wyn-Davis ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    Anthropology originated as the study of 'primitive' cultures. But the notion of 'primitive' exposes presumptions of 'civilized' superiority and the right of the West to speak for 'less evolved' others. With the fall of Empire, anthropology became suspect and was torn by dissension from within. Did anthropology serve as a 'handmaiden to colonialism'? Is it a 'science' created by racism to prove ... Read more

    $5.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Photography

    A Critical Introduction

    Edited by Liz Wells ...
    Now in its sixth edition, this seminal textbook examines key debates in photographic theory and places them in their social and political contexts. Written especially for students in further and higher education and for introductory college courses, it provides a coherent introduction to the nature of photographic seeing.Individual chapters cover:• Key debates in photographic theory and history• ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Documenting the World

    Film, Photography, and the Scientific Record

    Edited by Gregg Mitman, Kelley Wilder ...
    Imagine the twentieth century without photography and film. Its history would be absent of images that define historical moments and generations: the death camps of Auschwitz, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the Apollo lunar landing. It would be a history, in other words, of just artists' renderings and the spoken and written word. To inhabitants of the twenty-first century, deeply immersed ... Read more

    $18.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Photographs Objects Histories

    On the Materiality of Images

    Edited by Elizabeth Edwards, Janice Hart ...
    This innovative volume explores the idea that while photographs are images, they are also objects, and this materiality is integral to their meaning and use. The case studies presented focus on photographs active in different institutional, political, religious and domestic spheres, where physical properties, the nature of their use and the cultural formations in which they function make their ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Whose Culture?

    The Promise of Museums and the Debate over Antiquities

    Edited by James Cuno ...
    The international controversy over who "owns" antiquities has pitted museums against archaeologists and source countries where ancient artifacts are found. In his book Who Owns Antiquity?, James Cuno argued that antiquities are the cultural property of humankind, not of the countries that lay exclusive claim to them. Now in Whose Culture?, Cuno assembles preeminent museum directors, curators, and ... Read more

    $20.99 USD