Pursuits of Happiness John M. ThompsonAnthropology has long shied away from examining how human beings may lead happy and fulfilling lives. This book, however, shows that the ethnographic examination of well beingdefined as the optimal state for an individual, a community, and a societyand the comparison of well being within and across societies is a new and important area for anthropological inquiry. Distinctly different in different places, but also reflecting our common humanity, well
the idea that dreams have religious meanings
Providing a much-needed account of state-technology affairs in the global south Cybersecurity Governance in Latin America challenges scholars and policymakers to rethink the protection of cyberspace to avoid unnecessarily sacrificing rights and freedoms in the name of national security
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Wolfreys looks at the ways in which literature is used to represent the English middle-classes to themselves
A survey of the state of the discipline in the form of themed chapters
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In spite of the great significance of Hölderlin's ideas for contemporary critical thought
this ambitious project draws into sharp focus the body
Institutional Constraints and Policy Choice contends that institutional arrangements both shape and are shaped by human behavior
and nothing survives but a few torn and scattered bits of paper
and offers a comprehensive development alternative
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