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  • The Caribbean City

    by Rivke Jaffe (Editor) ...
    Caribbean cities are a unique yet underexposed phenomenon. Their distinctiveness results from a combination of interrelated factors including a history of slavery, development under the hemispheric hegemony of the United States and spatial limitations imposed by the setting of most Caribbean urban areas. This innovative volume presents a detailed introduction to the spatial, socio-cultural and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Introducing Urban Anthropology

    by Rivke Jaffe, Anouk de Koning ...
    This book provides an up-to-date introduction to the important field of urban anthropology. This is a critical area of study, as more than half of the world’s population now lives in cities and anthropological research is increasingly done in an urban context. Exploring contemporary anthropological approaches to the urban, the authors consider:How can we define urban anthropology?What are the main ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Green Consumption

    The Global Rise of Eco-Chic

    Edited by Bart Barendregt, Rivke Jaffe ...
    Green lifestyles and ethical consumption have become increasingly popular strategies in moving towards environmentally-friendly societies and combating global poverty. Where previously environmentalists saw excess consumption as central to the problem, green consumerism now places consumption at the heart of the solution. However, ethical and sustainable consumption are also important forms of ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Concrete Jungles

    Urban Pollution and the Politics of Difference in the Caribbean

    by Rivke Jaffe ...
    Series series Global and Comparative Ethnography
    In the popular imagination, the Caribbean islands represent tropical paradise. This image, which draws millions of tourists to the region annually, underlies the efforts of many environmentalists to protect Caribbean coral reefs, mangroves, and rainforests. However, a dark side to Caribbean environmentalism lies beyond the tourist's view in urban areas where the islands' poorer citizens suffer ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Green Consumption

    The Global Rise of Eco-Chic

    Edited by Dr Bart Barendregt, Dr Rivke Jaffe ...
    Green lifestyles and ethical consumption have become increasingly popular strategies in moving towards environmentally-friendly societies and combating global poverty. Where previously environmentalists saw excess consumption as central to the problem, green consumerism now places consumption at the heart of the solution. However, ethical and sustainable consumption are also important forms of ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Citizenship Agendas in and beyond the Nation-State

    Edited by Martijn Koster, Rivke Jaffe, Anouk de Koning ...
    In today’s world, citizenship is increasingly defined in normative terms. Political belonging comes to be equated with specific norms, values and appropriate behaviour, with distinctions made between virtuous, desirable citizens and deviant, undesirable ones. In this book, we analyze the formulation, implementation, and contestation of such normative framings of citizenship, which we term ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Urban Pollution

    Cultural Meanings, Social Practices

    Edited by Eveline Dürr, Rivke Jaffe ...
    Series Book 15 - Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology
    Re-examining Mary Douglas’ work on pollution and concepts of purity, this volume explores modern expressions of these themes in urban areas, examining the intersections of material and cultural pollution. It presents ethnographic case studies from a range of cities affected by globalization processes such as neoliberal urban policies, privatization of urban space, continued migration and ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Urban Pollution

    Cultural Meanings, Social Practices

    Edited by Rivke Jaffe, Eveline Dürr ...
    Series Book 15 - Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology
    Re-examining Mary Douglas’ work on pollution and concepts of purity, this volume explores modern expressions of these themes in urban areas, examining the intersections of material and cultural pollution. It presents ethnographic case studies from a range of cities affected by globalization processes such as neoliberal urban policies, privatization of urban space, continued migration and ... Read more

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  • The Intersectional Environmentalist

    How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet

    by Leah Thomas ...
    From the 2022 TIME100 Next honoree and the activist who coined the term comes a primer on intersectional environmentalism for the next generation of activists looking to create meaningful, inclusive, and sustainable change.The Intersectional Environmentalist examines the inextricable link between environmentalism, racism, and privilege, and promotes awareness of the fundamental truth that we ... Read more

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  • Unsettling Cities

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    Edited by John Allen, Doreen Massey, Michael Pryke ...
    Series series Understanding Cities
    This text examines the global nature of cities - cities whose openness has shaped their dynamism and character.It explores cities as sites of movement, migration and settlement where different peoples, cultures and environments combine. Unsettling Cities explores the mix of proximity and difference that exists in the rich and diverse texture of city life. The contributors reveal the association ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Taking Responsibility for Tourism

    by Harold Goodwin ...
    Taking Responsibility for Tourism is about the globally vital necessity of realising sustainable tourism. It is a hugely important challenge to those who organise and sell travel and tourism, and those who consume it. Taking Responsibility for Tourism is not a book about a niche product; major trade associations and large and small tour operators are committing to the objectives of responsible ... Read more

    $45.99 USD