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N.J. ('Nick') Allen had an extensive academic career, which for the most part was spent in Oxford. He passed away in 2020. This edited volume brings together a selection of…

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The Dark Side of Humanity: The Work of Robert Hertz and its Legacy

Robert Parkin

Hertz’s work on sin and his ethnographic study of the cult of St Besse, in northern Italy are becoming better known. This work provides a reading of each of these…

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An Introduction to Two Theories of Social Anthropology: Descent Groups and Marriage Alliance

Robert Parkin

A translation of Louis Dumont’s lectures on kinship which provides a comprehensive overview of descent theory and alliance theory for students. This work features these two theories of kinship which…

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Louis Dumont and Hierarchical Opposition

Robert Parkin

The work of Louis Dumont, who died in 1998, on India and modern individualism represented certain theoretical advances on the earlier structuralism of Claude Levi-Strauss. One such advance is Dumont’s…

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South Asia in Transition: An Introduction to the Social Anthropology of a Subcontinent

Robert Parkin

South Asia in Transition is an introductory book on the anthropology of South Asia, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. This work is suitable for students and scholars…

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The Dark Side of Humanity: The Work of Robert Hertz and its Legacy

Robert Parkin

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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White Eagle, Black Eagle

Robert Parkin

Studying the German-Polish ethnic relations, this book analyses the people and region through their respective borderlands, migration, official cooperation and unofficial suspicions across the border. The main conclusion is that…

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Louis Dumont and Hierarchical Opposition

Robert Parkin

The work of Louis Dumont, who died in 1998, on India and modern individualism represented certain theoretical advances on the earlier structuralism of Claude Levi-Strauss. One such advance is Dumont’s…

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An Introduction to Two Theories of Social Anthropology: Descent Groups and Marriage Alliance

Robert Parkin

A translation of Louis Dumont’s lectures on kinship, which provide a comprehensive overview of descent theory and alliance theory for students. This work features these two theories of kinship which…

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How Kinship Systems Change: On the Dialectics of Practice and Classification

Robert Parkin

Using some of his landmark publications on kinship, along with a new introduction, chapter and conclusion, Robert Parkin discusses here the changes in kinship terminologies and marriage practices, as well…

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South Asia in Transition: An Introduction to the Social Anthropology of a Subcontinent

Robert Parkin

South Asia in Transition is an introductory book on the anthropology of South Asia, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. This work is suitable for students and scholars…

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Blood On The Sea: American Destroyers Lost In World War II

Robert Parkin

First time in paperback: A unique portrait of American military action through the stories of the seventy-one U.S. destroyers sunk in World War II.

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Kinship: An Introduction to Basic Concepts

Robert Parkin

This book is an introduction to the social anthropology of kinship – to the ways in which the peoples of different cultures marry and relate to each other within and…

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Kinship: An Introduction to Basic Concepts

Robert Parkin

This book is an introduction to the social anthropology of kinship – to the ways in which the peoples of different cultures marry and relate to each other within and…

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The Rhodes Scholarships (1912)

George Robert Parkin

The Rhodes Scholarships is a book written by George Robert Parkin in 1912. The book provides a detailed account of the history and establishment of the Rhodes Scholarships, a prestigious…

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Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters (1900)

George Robert Parkin

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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The Rhodes Scholarships

George Robert Parkin

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George Robert Parkin

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Imperial Federation: The Problem of National Unity (1892)

George Robert Parkin

IMPERIAL FEDERATION THE PROBLEM OF NATrONAL UNITY – I tell you that when you study English history you study not the past of England only, but her future. It is…

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Imperial Federation: The Problem of National Unity (1892)

George Robert Parkin

IMPERIAL FEDERATION THE PROBLEM OF NATrONAL UNITY – I tell you that when you study English history you study not the past of England only, but her future. It is…

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The Great Dominion: Studies of Canada (1895)

George Robert Parkin

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Imperial Federation: The Problem of National Unity (1892)

George Robert Parkin

IMPERIAL FEDERATION THE PROBLEM OF NATrONAL UNITY – I tell you that when you study English history you study not the past of England only, but her future. It is…

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Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters (1900)

George Robert Parkin

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…

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Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters (1900)

George Robert Parkin

""Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters"" is a biographical book written by George Robert Parkin and published in 1900. The book tells the story of Edward…

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George Robert Parkin

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Round the empire for the use of schools: The Earl of Rosebery

George Robert Parkin

Round the empire for the use of schools - The Earl of Rosebery is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature…

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Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School

George Robert Parkin

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The Rhodes Scholarships (1912)

George Robert Parkin

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The Great Dominion: Studies of Canada (1895)

George Robert Parkin

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Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters, Volume 1

George Robert Parkin

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…

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George Robert Parkin

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The Rhodes Scholarships

George R. Parkin

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…

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Modalities of Change: The Interface of Tradition and Modernity in East Asia

This book explores the interface between modernity and tradition in selected societies in Taiwan, mainland China and Vietnam. The chapters question to what extent traditions are themselves exploiting modernity in…

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The Reorganization of the British Empire

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Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters, Volume 1

George Robert Parkin, Sir

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Round the Empire: For the Use of Schools

George Robert Parkin, Sir

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The Great Dominion: Studies of Canada

George Robert Parkin, Sir

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Building-Integrated Solar Energy Systems

Robert E. Parkin

This book presents techniques for building and optimizing structures with integrated solar energy systems. It describes active solar systems such as photovoltaics and parabolic concentrators as well as passive solar…

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Out of the Study and Into the Field: Ethnographic Theory and Practice in French Anthropology

Outside France, French anthropology is conventionally seen as being dominated by grand theory produced by writers who have done little or no fieldwork themselves, and who may not even count…

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Round the Empire: For the Use of Schools (1892)

George Robert Parkin

Hauptseminararbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Nationalsozialismus, II. Weltkrieg, einseitig bedruckt, Note: 1,0, Freie Universitat Berlin (FMI fur Geschichtswissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Hauptseminar Eichmann, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Frage…

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Round the Empire: For the Use of Schools (1892)

George Robert Parkin

""Round The Empire: For The Use Of Schools"" is a book written by George Robert Parkin and published in 1892. The book is a comprehensive guide to the British Empire…

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One Discipline, Four Ways: British, German, French, and American Anthropology

Fredrik Barth,Andre Gingrich,Robert Parkin,Sydel Silverman

Finally, Silverman traces the formative influence of Franz Boas, the expansion of the discipline after World War II, and the fault lines and promises of contemporary anthropology in the United…

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From Triads to Pentads

The Dark Side of Humanity: The Work of Robert Hertz and its Legacy

An Introduction to Two Theories of Social Anthropology: Descent Groups and Marriage Alliance

Louis Dumont and Hierarchical Opposition

South Asia in Transition: An Introduction to the Social Anthropology of a Subcontinent

The Dark Side of Humanity: The Work of Robert Hertz and its Legacy

White Eagle, Black Eagle

Louis Dumont and Hierarchical Opposition

An Introduction to Two Theories of Social Anthropology: Descent Groups and Marriage Alliance

How Kinship Systems Change: On the Dialectics of Practice and Classification

South Asia in Transition: An Introduction to the Social Anthropology of a Subcontinent

Blood On The Sea: American Destroyers Lost In World War II

Kinship: An Introduction to Basic Concepts

Kinship: An Introduction to Basic Concepts

The Rhodes Scholarships (1912)

Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters (1900)

The Rhodes Scholarships

The Rhodes Scholarships

Imperial Federation: The Problem of National Unity (1892)

Imperial Federation: The Problem of National Unity (1892)

The Great Dominion: Studies of Canada (1895)

Imperial Federation: The Problem of National Unity (1892)

Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters (1900)

Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters (1900)

Imperial Federation Imperial Federation: The Problem of National Unity (1892) the Problem of National Unity (1892)

Round the empire for the use of schools: The Earl of Rosebery

Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School

The Rhodes Scholarships (1912)

The Great Dominion: Studies of Canada (1895)

Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters, Volume 1

Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School

The Rhodes Scholarships

Modalities of Change: The Interface of Tradition and Modernity in East Asia

The Reorganization of the British Empire

Edward Thring, Headmaster of Uppingham School: Life, Diary and Letters, Volume 1

Round the Empire: For the Use of Schools

The Great Dominion: Studies of Canada

Building-Integrated Solar Energy Systems

Out of the Study and Into the Field: Ethnographic Theory and Practice in French Anthropology

Round the Empire: For the Use of Schools (1892)

Round the Empire: For the Use of Schools (1892)

Round the Empire for the Use of Schools / by George R. Parkin With a Preface by The Right Hon. The Earl of Rosebery

Imperial Federation [microform]: the Problem of National Unity

The Geographical Unity of the British Empire [microform]

Imperial Federation [microform]: the Problem of National Unity

The Geographical Unity of the British Empire [microform]

One Discipline, Four Ways: British, German, French, and American Anthropology

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