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  • The Power of Scale: A Global History Approach

    A Global History Approach

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    Throughout history, the natural human inclination to accumulate social power has led to growth and scale increases that benefit the few at the expense of the many. John Bodley looks at global history through the lens of power and scale theory, and draws on history, economics, anthropology, and sociology to demonstrate how individuals have been the agents of social change, not social classes. ... Leer más

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  • Cultural Anthropology

    Tribes, States, and the Global System

    Cultural Anthropology: Tribes, States, and the Global System, Seventh Edition, provides balanced coverage of three dramatically different cultural worlds by focusing on problems of social inequality, human well-being, social justice, and sustainability. Author John Bodley challenges students to consider “big questions” about the nature of cultural systems: How are cultures structured to satisfy ... Leer más

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  • Who Pays the Price?

    The Sociocultural Context Of Environmental Crisis

    Drawing from a Society for Applied Anthropology study on human rights and the environment, Who Pays the Price? provides a detailed look at the human experience of environmental crisis. The issues examined span the globe -- loss of land and access to critical resources; contamination of air, water and soil; exposure to radiation, toxic chemicals, and other hazardous wastes. Topics considered in ... Leer más

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  • Anthropology and Contemporary Human Problems

    We live in a time of global mega-problems of unsustainable growth and consumption, resource depletion, ecosystem degradation, global warming, escalating energy costs, poverty, and conflict. Cultural anthropologist John H. Bodley trenchantly critiques these most pressing issues and shows how anthropology makes it possible to find solutions. The focus on culture scale suggests that many solutions ... Leer más

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  • Victims of Progress

    Victims of Progress, now in its sixth edition, offers a compelling account of how technology and development affect indigenous peoples throughout the world. Bodley’s expansive look at the struggle between small-scale indigenous societies, and the colonists and corporate developers who have infringed their territories reaches from 1800 into today. He examines major issues of intervention such as ... Leer más

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  • The Small Nation Solution

    How the World's Smallest Nations Can Solve the World's Biggest Problems

    In The Small Nation Solution, eminent anthropologist John H. Bodley argues that the contemporary global problems of poverty, conflict, and environmental degradation are problems of scale and power. Bodley’s solution involves keeping nations small so as to limit the power of elite directors. It is a simple idea with profound implications. He spotlights successful small nations around the world as ... Leer más

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  • List of Books in Belles Lettres Published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1895

    Enriched edition. Exploring Victorian Literary Treasures

    In "List of Books in Belles Lettres Published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1895," the Bodley Head provides a meticulously curated catalog that showcases the eclectic and vibrant range of literature distributed by one of the most significant publishers of the late Victorian period. The book is characterized by its elegant prose and organized structure, reflecting the aesthetic movement's ... Leer más

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  • The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself

    Enriched edition. A Library Founder's Literary Journey Through Elizabethan England

    In "The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself," Bodley offers a profound and personal account of his life, intertwined with the rich tapestry of the cultural and intellectual revival of the late Renaissance. His literary style is direct yet reflective, employing a blend of personal narrative and historical commentary that invites readers to engage deeply with the social and political ... Leer más

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  • The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself

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    In "The Life of Sir Thomas Bodley, written by himself," the author presents a remarkable autobiographical account that intertwines personal narrative with historical reflection. Bodley's literary style is characterized by clarity and eloquence, embodying the spirit of the Renaissance humanist tradition. He meticulously recounts the vicissitudes of his life, including his formative experiences at ... Leer más

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