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  • Seasons in Manana

    by Scott Cook, Delmer Cook ...
    Baseball, beaches, going barefoot at school...For Alan Cook, it's great to be a kid in early 1970s Hawaii. Recent transplants from Tennessee, Alan and his family find themselves thrust into a new world that straddles military and island civilian; traditional armed forces and anti-military counterculture. Baseball. It is young Alan Cook's Hawaii obsession. So manic is Alan about the game, that he ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Markets in Oaxaca

    by Scott Cook, Martin Diskin ...
    Markets in Oaxaca is a study of the regional peasant marketing system in the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico. It relates the marketing system to other aspects of the regional economy, to neighboring regions, and to the Mexican national economy. Combining ethnographic, theoretical, and regional analyses, it suggests new directions in the fields of peasant and development studies.Contributors to the volume ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Rehearsing for Doomsday

    Memoir of a Nuclear Missile Crew Commander

    by Scott Cook ...
    In 1988, Scott Cook was a boarding school PE teacher responsible for the proper inflation of dodge balls. A year later, he was operating an underground strategic missile control center with 10 intercontinental nuclear weapons capable of obliterating an entire country. This unexpected journey took him from the serene hills of Virginia through months of intensive training on the California coast to ... Read more

    $16.39 USD

  • Exploring Commodities

    An Anthropologist on the Trails of Malinowski and Traven in Mexico

    by Scott Cook ...
    Commodities of one type or other have been produced, transferred and consumed in the economic life of humanity through every epoch of its development and forms of sociocultural organization, but are pervasive in the varieties of capitalism dominating contemporary world economies. Even labor, a necessary element in all forms of commodity production, has itself been commoditized. Embodying three ... Read more

    $60.19 USD

  • Exploring Commodities

    An Anthropologist on the Trails of Malinowski and Traven in Mexico

    by Scott Cook ...
    Commodities of one type or other have been produced, transferred and consumed in the economic life of humanity through every epoch of its development and forms of sociocultural organization, but are pervasive in the varieties of capitalism dominating contemporary world economies. Even labor, a necessary element in all forms of commodity production, has itself been commoditized. Embodying three ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • Obliging Need

    Rural Petty Industry in Mexican Capitalism

    by Scott Cook, Leigh Binford ...
    For centuries throughout large portions of the globe, petty agriculturalists and industrialists have set their physical and mental energies to work producing products for direct consumption by their households and for exchange. This twofold household reproduction strategy, according to both Marxist and neoclassical approaches to development, should have disappeared from the global economy as labor ... Read more

    $29.69 USD

  • Land, Livelihood, and Civility in Southern Mexico

    Oaxaca Valley Communities in History

    by Scott Cook ...
    Series series Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
    In the Valley of Oaxaca in Mexico’s Southern Highland region, three facets of sociocultural life have been interconnected and interactive from colonial times to the present: first, community land as a space to live and work; second, a civil-religious system managed by reciprocity and market activity wherein obligations of citizenship, office, and festive sponsorships are met by expenditures of ... Read more

    $34.19 USD