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  • Economic and Political Reform in Africa

    Anthropological Perspectives

    by Peter D. Little ...
    What are the local effects of major economic and political reforms in Africa? How have globalized pro-market and pro-democracy reforms impacted local economics and communities? Examining case studies from The Gambia, Ghana, Mozambique, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia, Peter D. Little shows how rural farmers and others respond to complex agendas of governments, development agencies, and non ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Lands At Risk In The Third World

    Local-level Perspectives

    by Peter D. Little ...
    This book presents case studies highlighting social, economic, political, and biological dimensions of environmental degradation in the Third World. It uses local data to examine, test, and refine larger explanatory models and theories. . ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Commodities and Globalization

    Anthropological Perspectives

    by Peter D. Little, Jane L. Collins, Winifred Creamer, Catherine S. Dolan, Stuart Plattner, Nicole Polier, Bruce D. Roberts, Mitchell S. Rothman0, Lois Stanford1, M Priscilla Stone2, Gabriela Vargas-Cetina3, Bob White4, Randy Ziegenhorn5 ...
    Series series Monographs in Economic Anthropology Series
    TodayOs growing fascination with flows of people, commodities, technology, capital, images and ideas across national and other boundaries poses fresh theoretical and methodological challenges to anthropology. Commodities offer a particularly useful window on globalization because they, unlike electronically conveyed capital, transport cultural messages. These ideological or symbolic transfers are ... Read more

    $34.09 USD

  • "No Equal Justice"

    The Legacy of Civil Rights Icon George W. Crockett Jr.

    by Edward J. Littlejohn, Peter J. Hammer ...
    Series series Great Lakes Books
    The story of a civil rights icon and Black lawyer who fought racism and political oppression with uncommon devotion.Winner of a Michigan State History Award; Gold Medal Winner in the Independent Publisher Book Awards; Finalist in the Midwest Book Awards; Finalist in the Next Generation Indie Book Awards!"There is no equal justice for Black people today; there never has been. To our everlasting ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Critical Zones of Technopower and Global Political Ecology

    Platforms, Pathologies, and Plunder

    by Peter C. Little ...
    This book delivers a sharp, wide-angle look at how technology and the global tech industry shape social, health, economic, and environmental realities across the world.Peter C. Little shows that the power of electronics and Big Tech - from booming digital platforms to ever-growing streams of electronic waste - constitutes a political-ecological force that reshapes communities in both the Global ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Burning Matters

    Life, Labor, and E-Waste Pyropolitics in Ghana

    by Peter C. Little ...
    Series series Global and Comparative Ethnography
    Global trade in electronic waste (e-waste) has led to various waste management challenges and many regions of the Global South have suffered the toxic consequences. In Burning Matters, Peter C. Little explores the complex cultural, economic, and environmental health politics of e-waste work in Ghana. He brings to light the lived experiences of Ghana's e-waste workers, as they navigate the health, ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Toxic Town

    IBM, Pollution, and Industrial Risks

    by Peter C. Little ...
    Shows the risks of high-tech pollution through a study of an IBM plant's effects on a New York townIn 1924, IBM built its first plant in Endicott, New York. Now, Endicott is a contested toxic waste site. With its landscape thoroughly contaminated by carcinogens, Endicott is the subject of one of the nation’s largest corporate-state mitigation efforts. Yet despite the efforts of IBM and the U.S. ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • The Mercersburg Theology and the Quest for Reformed Catholicity

    by W. Bradford Littlejohn ...
    In the mid nineteenth century, Reformed churchmen John Nevin and Philip Schaff launched a fierce attack on the reigning subjectivist and rationalist Protestantism of their day, giving birth to what is known as the "Mercersburg Theology." Their attempt to recover a high doctrine of the sacraments and the visible Church, among other things, led them into bitter controversy with Charles Hodge of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Natural Connections

    Perspectives In Community-Based Conservation

    by Jonathan Otto, Charles Zerner, John Robinson, Richard Donovan, Marianne Lavelle, R. Villarreal, Nick Salafsky, Janice Alcorn, Frances Seymour, Chuck Kleyneyer, Mary Pearl, Richard Bodmer, Kent Elbow, Kenneth Sayre, Daniel Bromley, Don Tuzin, Mark Poffenberger, Scott McCreary, Michael Hill, AJ Press, Fabio Feldmann, Derek Statham, Michael Wells, Marshall W. Murphree, Simon Metcalfe, Kent H. Redford, Owen Lynch, Peter Little ...
    Both realism and justice demand that efforts to conserve biological diversity address human needs as well. The most promising hope of accomplishing such a goal lies in locally based conservation efforts -- an approach that seeks ways to make local communities the beneficiaries and custodians of conservation efforts.Natural Connections focuses on rural societies and the conservation of biodiversity ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

  • Jimmy Little: A Yorta Yorta Man

    by Frances Peters-Little ...
    In this first biography of the man and his music, Jimmy Little: A Yorta Yorta Man tells the incredible story of one of Australia’s most acclaimed Aboriginal pop and country music legends and icons, Jimmy Little.At just 16 years of age, Jimmy Little travelled to Sydney to make his radio debut on Australia’s Amateur Hour. The eldest of seven children and born on the Cummeragunja Reserve on the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Black Citizens and American Democracy

    Fighting for the Soul of a Nation

    Edited by Reginald K. Ellis, Jeffrey L. Littlejohn, Peter B. Levy ...
    How Black activism has helped achieve and maintain democracy for all AmericansIn 2020, Black Americans continued a centuries-long pursuit of racial equality and justice in the streets and at the polls. Arguing that this year was not a deviation from the historic Civil Rights Movement, the contributors to this collection examine the important work of Black men and women during the previous decades ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Reconsidering Resilience in African Pastoralism

    Towards a Relational and Contextual Approach

    Edited by Shinya Konaka, Greta Semplici, Peter D Little ...
    What does resilience mean? This is a question frequently asked and one that this book challenges and turns on its head. This book interrogates the increasingly overused concept of resilience by examining its application to a series of case studies focused on pastoralists in Africa. Through anthropological approaches, the book prioritises the localisation of resilience in context and practice; how ... Read more

    $39.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus