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Published as part of The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book Series, and through a series of thought-provoking articles, Wind, Life, Health: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives examines the richness of human ideas surrounding wind in all its manifestations - breath, spirit, sentiment, life, and health. * Examines the richness of human ideas and practices surrounding wind, life, and health * Features articles covering a wide range of themes including landscape, weather, body, perception, emplacement, climate, seasons, song, and music * Conveys how different peoples have grappled with winds and spirits and how their experiences have shaped their world * Explores a range of cultures: hunters and gatherers in the polar regions, inhabitants of the Malaysian rain forest, Andaman Islands, ancient India, China, Greece, Muslim East Africa, Victorian England, and mountain-dwelling Swiss

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Zařazení knihy Knihy v angličtině Society & social sciences Sociology & anthropology Anthropology

• Plný název: Wind, Life, Health
• Podnázev: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives
• Autor: Elisabeth Hsu, Chris Low
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Vazba: Brožovaná
• Počet stran: 192
• EAN: 9781405178938
• ISBN: 1405178930
• ID: 04956050
• Nakladatelství: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Hmotnost: 346 g
• Rozměry: 246 × 170 × 15 mm
• Datum vydání: 19. December 2007

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