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Jewish Insights On Death And Mourning

28,26€

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 This text is a collection of Jewish reflections on issues of death and dying.
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Globalization And The Muslim World - Culture, Religion, And Modernity

de Birgit Schaebler

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 Scholars from across a range of disciplines consider the impact of globalization on the Islamic world.
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From Our Springtime - Literary Memoirs And Portraits Of Yiddish New York

de Reuben Iceland

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Beside One'S Self - Homelessness Felt And Lived

de Catherine Robinson

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 An examination of homelessness as a profound, affective phenomenon.
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Globalizing City - The Urban And Economic Transformation Of Accra, Ghana

de Richard Grant

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 Drawing on ten years of empirical research in Accra, Ghana's capital city, this book shows how this African metropolis is as deeply transformed by globalization as the cities of other world regions. It examines how foreign companies, returned expatriates, and native Ghanaians foster globalization on multiple levels.
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Frontiers Of Femininity - A New Historical Geography Of The Nineteenth-Century American West

de Karen Morin

33,41€

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 A collection of essays that explores the self-expression of travel writers like Isabella Bird by giving geographic context to their work. It examines relationships among nineteenth-century American expansionism, discourses about gender, and writings of women who traveled and lived in the American West in the late nineteenth century.
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Alabaster Cities - Urban U.S. Since 1950

de John Rennie Short

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 Narrates the story of urban America from 1950, revealing a portrait of urban transformation. This work chronicles the steady rise of urbanization, the increasing suburbanization, and the sweeping metropolitanization of the US, uncovering the forces behind these shifts and their consequences for American communities.
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Making Space - Revisioning The World,1475-1600

de John Rennie Short

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 In this work, John Rennie Short reveals how the spatial discourses of the 16th century formed a remarkable revolution that changed the way the world was represented. In addition, he highlights the role of the occult practices in the new spatial sciences.
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New Worlds, New Geographies

de John R. Short

33,41€

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 Elucidates the struggles of governments and individuals to situate themselves within changing nation states and restructurings of urban spaces into a kind of global village. These essays call for a "progressive human geography" to help cope with the political changes of a postmodern age.
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Imagined Country - Environment, Culture And Society

de John Rennie Short

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 This volume explores the relationship between siciety and the physical world through representation - the artistic re-creation of the physical world - which reflects interpretation.
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At Home - An Anthropology Of Domestic Space

de Irene Cieraad

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 In a volume that brings together a wide range of disciplines - art history, sociology, architecture, cultural anthropology, and environmental psychology - Irene Cieraad presents a collection of articles that focuses on the practices and symbolism of domestic space in Western society.
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Pleasure Zones - Bodies, Cities, Spaces

de Robin Peace

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 The essays collected in this volume apply queer theory in a consideration of the human body as a vehicle for understanding relationships between people and place. The book examines the body as an entity constructed by gender, sexuality, race, class, nationality and disability.
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Hendricks Chapel - Seventy-Five Years Of Service To Syracuse Univeristy

de Richard Phillips

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 Hendricks Chapel is one of Syracuse University's most recognizable landmarks, standing literally and figuratively at the heart of its campus, chapel has been the site of some of the university's most significant events, from antiwar protests in the sixties to the vigil of nearly 3,000 people held on September 11, 2001.
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A Paradise For Boys And Girls - Children'S Camps In The Adirondacks

de Hallie E. Bond

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 Drawing on documentary and pictorial evidence gathered from the histories of 331 camps located in the Adirondacks from 1886, this collection chronicles the changing attitudes about children and childhood. Illustrated with historic photographs, it includes a directory of Adirondack camps, with descriptive notes for each of the camps.
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Autumn In Yalta - A Novel And Three Stories

de David Shrayer-Petrov

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 Collecting an autobiographical novel and three short stories, this work brings together the achievements of the great Russian masters, Chekhov and Nabokov and the Jewish and American storytellers, Bashevis Singer and Malamud.
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Syracuse University - An Architectural Guide

de Jeffrey Gorney

21,83€

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 This manual offers an architectural overview of the Syracuse University campus. Intended for prospective students, faculty, alumni, and visitors, it shows how the campus evolved in response to the changing character of the academic community and urban environs.
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Wild Exuberance - Harold Weston'S Adirondack Art

de Caroline M Welsh

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 Early in his career, critics and collectors widely recognized that Harold Weston (1894-1972), was capturing and saying something unusual in his paintings. With 104 color and ten black-and-white plates of Weston's works, the catalog includes essays that cover Weston's life and art.
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The Encyclopedia Of New York State

de Peter Eisenstadt

50,15€

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 The Encyclopedia of New York State captures the impressive complexity of New York State as a historic crossroads of people and ideas, as a cradle of abolitionism and feminism, and as an apex of modern urban, suburban, and rural life.
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From Abbotts To Zurich - New York State Placenames

de Ren Vasiliev

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 Placenames are not just labels for locations, but they are cultural and historic guideposts to past ideas. Here, each place's origin is traced and studied, providing a reason for its name and hints at the origins of the people who originally settled there.
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Shabbath

de Shmuel Himelstein

28,26€

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 Set in the Polish-Jewish community of Wolbrom in the 1930s, this is an account of how the character Feivel and his family observe the Sabbath. The author describes in detail the religious observance and folkways of this holy day from the order of communal prayer to the preparation of meals.
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Winslow Homer'S Empire State - Houghton Farm And Beyond

de David Lake Prince

38,56€

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 Focuses on the period in Homer's life when he spent two summers in Mountainville, New York, at Houghton Farm. The catalogue, a complement to an exhibition of the same name, brings together a number of Homer's watercolors, drawings, wood engravings, oil pa
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Winslow Homer'S Empire State - Houghton Farm And Beyond

de David Lake Prince

23,11€

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 Focuses on the period in Homer's life when he spent two summers in Mountainville, New York, at Houghton Farm. The catalogue, a complement to an exhibition of the same name, brings together a number of Homer's watercolors, drawings, wood engravings, oil pa
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Movie Palace Masterpiece - Saving Syracuse'S Loew'S State/Landmark Theater

de Alfred Balk

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 This volume documents the history of the Loew's State/Landmark Theater, from its dazzling beginnings on Syracuse's "Little Broadway" in 1928 through its inspiring rescue from demolition and into its new life, which began in 1978 as the nonprofit, citizen-owned Landmark Theater.
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The Heroic Adventures Of M. Boudin

de William Makepeace Thackeray e William Pearson Tolley

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