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Latin America in the 1940's: war and postwar transitions

Author: Rock, David 1945-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1994

Abstract: Latin America in the 1940s addresses the significant impact that World War II and the onset of the…

Socialization as cultural communication: development of a theme in the work of Margaret Mead

Author: Schwartz, Theodore

Publisher: University of California Press, 1980

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Mexico at the world's fairs: crafting a modern nation

Author: Tenorio-Trillo, Mauricio 1962-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1996

Abstract: This intriguing study of Mexico's participation in world's fairs from 1889 to 1929 explores Mexico…

South Africa, a study in conflict

Author: Van den Berghe, Pierre L

Publisher: University of California Press, 1967

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Ngoma: discourses of healing in central and southern Africa

Author: Janzen, John M

Publisher: University of California Press, 1992

Abstract: Ngoma , in Bantu, means drum, song, performance, and healing cult or association. A widespread for…

Sugar and the origins of modern Philippine society

Author: Larkin, John A

Publisher: University of California Press, 1993

Abstract: The sugar industry has been a vital part of the economic and social life of modern Philippine soci…

The politics of Muslim cultural reform: jadidism in Central Asia

Author: Khalid, Adeeb 1964-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1999

Abstract: Adeeb Khalid offers the first extended examination of cultural debates in Central Asia during Russ…

A little corner of freedom: Russian nature protection from Stalin to Gorbachëv

Author: Weiner, Douglas R 1951-

Publisher: University of California Press, 1999

Abstract: While researching Russia's historical efforts to protect nature, Douglas Weiner unearthed unexpect…

The Creation of tribalism in Southern Africa

Author: Vail, Leroy

Publisher: University of California Press, 1989

Abstract: Despite a quarter century of "nation building," most African states are still driven by ethnic par…

A simple matter of salt: an ethnography of nutritional deficiency in Spain

Author: Fernandez, Renate Lellep

Publisher: University of California Press, 1990

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