Anthropology and Christian Theology have traditionally interpreted religion in quite different ways and have often been thought of as hostile to one another. In fact, a fundamental concern for human experience lies at the heart of both disciplines. This innovative book takes a new look at key anthropological and theological themes, and explores the intricacies of their interplay throughout hist…

This book analyzes the economic principles of modern corporate taxation. With respect to the existing products it represents a novelty in at least two respects. First of all, it analyzes not only the effects of taxation on firms' marginal choices, but also focuses on the impact of taxation on discrete choices, such as plant location, R and D investment, and new marketing programs. The second no…

Alessandro Duranti introduces linguistic anthropology as an interdisciplinary field that studies language as a cultural resource and speaking as a cultural practice. The theories and methods of linguistic anthropology are introduced through a discussion of linguistic diversity, grammar in use, the role of speaking in social interaction, the organization and meaning of conversational structures,…

Life, on a day to day basis, is a sequence of emotional states: hope, disappointment, irritation, anger, affection, envy, pride, embarrassment, joy, sadness and many more. We know intuitively that these states express deep things about our character and our view of the world. But what are emotions and why are they so important to us? In one of the most extensive investigations of the emotions e…

Genocide is one of the most pressing issues that confronts us today. Its death toll is staggering: over one hundred million dead. Because of their intimate experience in the communities where genocide takes place, anthropologists are uniquely positioned to explain how and why this mass annihilation occurs and the types of devastation genocide causes. This ground breaking book, the first collect…

The design of intergovernmental fiscal transfers has a strong bearing on efficiency and equity of public service provision and accountable local governance. This book provides a comprehensive one-stop window/source of materials to guide practitioners and scholars on design and worldwide practices in intergovernmental fiscal transfers and their implications for efficiency, and equity in public s…

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Edisi

Edisi 1/ Cetakan 2

ISBN/ISSN

979-769-031-8

Deskripsi Fisik

xxxi, 887 p.: 22, 5 cm

No. Panggil

R 658.8/ VEI/ c

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Edisi

Edisi 1/ Cetakan 1

ISBN/ISSN

978-602-9413-54-0

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xv, 406 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

No. Panggil

370.3/ PEN

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Ed. 5

ISBN/ISSN

979-688-468-2

Deskripsi Fisik

xxi, 458 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + CD

No. Panggil

574/CAM/b

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2nd Ed.

ISBN/ISSN

0-471-02245-4

Deskripsi Fisik

xiii, 573p. ; 25 cm

No. Panggil

669.543/MOD