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História e cultura

História e cultura

Marshall David Sahlins

Marshall Sahlins, um dos mais brilhantes antropólogos contemporâneos, retoma nesse novo livro o debate sobre a relação entre cultura e história, e nos revela uma obra extraordinária em vários sentidos.
Como Pensam os " Nativos ": Sobre o Capitão Cook, Por Exemplo

Como Pensam os " Nativos ": Sobre o Capitão Cook, Por Exemplo

MARSHALL DAVID SAHLINS

Este longo ensaio constitui a resposta de Marshall Sahlins às acusações de Gananath Obeyesekere a respeito da perpetuação do mito europeu da irracionalidade indígena ao tratar da morte e da deificação do capitão Cook.
Islands of History

Islands of History

Marshall Sahlins

Marshall Sahlins centers these essays on islands—Hawaii, Fiji, New Zealand—whose histories have intersected with European history.
The Use and Abuse of Biology: An Anthropological Critique of ...

The Use and Abuse of Biology: An Anthropological Critique of ...

Marshall David Sahlins

A criticism of sociobiology by one of the world's foremost anthropologists
Evolution and Culture

Evolution and Culture

Marshall David Sahlins

A unified interpretation of the evolution of species, humanity, and society
Culture in Practice: Selected Essays

Culture in Practice: Selected Essays

Marshall David Sahlins

A collection of essays that span the career of a prominent anthropologist and address the fundamental questions of the field.
La nature humaine, une illusion occidentale: réflexions sur ...

La nature humaine, une illusion occidentale: réflexions sur ...

Marshall David Sahlins

Voici venu le temps de nous apitoyer sur notre misérable sort.
Stone Age Economics

Stone Age Economics

Marshall Sahlins

The book examines notions of production, distribution and exchange in early communities and examines the link between economics and cultural and social factors. This edition includes a new foreword by the author.
Cambridge University List of Members Up to 31 December 1988

Cambridge University List of Members Up to 31 December 1988

Cambridge University

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Understanding David Foster Wallace

Understanding David Foster Wallace

Marshall Boswell

Marshall Boswell examines the four major works of fiction David Foster Wallace has produced thus far: the novels The Broom of the System and Infinite Jest and the story collections Girl with Curious Hair and Brief Interviews with Hideous ...
Forging New Conventional Wisdom Beyond International ...

Forging New Conventional Wisdom Beyond International ...

Bryn Hughes

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Pacific Ways: Government and Politics in the Pacific Islands

Pacific Ways: Government and Politics in the Pacific Islands

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197–210. 9 Constitution of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, 1979. 10 David W. Kupferman, 'Marshall Islands', The Contemporary Pacific, vol. 26, no. 1, 2014, pp. 183–184. 11 Kupferman, 'Republic of the Marshall Islands since 1990', p.
Marshall of Singapore: A Biography

Marshall of Singapore: A Biography

Kevin Tan

Chronicles the life, times and achievements of David Marshall ('Singapore's Conscience'). This book presents the story of this extraordinary man who was, for many, Singapore's 'missionary of democracy'.
Generals of the Army: Marshall, MacArthur, Eisenhower, ...

Generals of the Army: Marshall, MacArthur, Eisenhower, ...

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Marshall, Papers of George Catlett Marshall, 1:392. 37. Pogue, George C. Marshall: ... Larry I. Bland, Sharon R. Ritenour, and Clarence E. Wunderlin Jr. ( Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986), 452n. 47. Ibid., 3. 48. Ibid., 195 . 49.
The Christopher Lee Filmography: All Theatrical Releases, ...

The Christopher Lee Filmography: All Theatrical Releases, ...

Tom Johnson

... Keith 216 Marshall, Bryan 153 Marshall, C.P. Hamilton 93 Marshall, George 2, 52, 53, 55, 56, 57 Marshall, James 393 ... Nino 8, 9 Martino, Luciano 122 Martirosian, Zaven 387 Marvin, Lee 49 Marx, Groucho 19 Marzulli, Claudia 110 Mase, ...
The Funniest One in the Room: The Lives and Legends of Del Close

The Funniest One in the Room: The Lives and Legends of Del Close

Kim Howard Johnson

Chapter Interviews, correspondence, and conversations with Charna Halpern, David Pasquesi, Mick Napier, Barbara Harris, Jeffrey Sweet, Mina Kolb, Larry Coven, Ed Greenberg, Randy Dixon, Matt Besser, Joyce Sloane, Bernard Sahlins , ...
Popular Culture in a New Age

Popular Culture in a New Age

Marshall Fishwick

Marshall Fishwick. 9. David Cairns, The Image of God in Man. London: S CM Press, 1953, p. 96. 10. J.M. Hussey, The Byzantine World. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1961, pp. 30–31. 11. H.P. Gerhard, The World of Icons. New York: Harper ...
Lillard: a family of colonial Virginia

Lillard: a family of colonial Virginia

David Hicks Lillard

She was the granddaughter of Thomas Marshall Green and Nannie (Butler) Green. Her grandfather Thomas Marshall Green was the author of a genealogy, Historic Families of Kentucky. Jane (Crawford) Lillard was the great-grandniece of ...
The Speech of Thomas Marshall, in the House of Delegates of ...

The Speech of Thomas Marshall, in the House of Delegates of ...

Thomas Marshall

Thomas Marshall. 4 people for promiscuous discussion; and if sustained by public sentiment, the measure will assuredly be adopted. He objected to the substitute, in the second place, because it is too specific. Instead of proposing a principle, ...
Lois Marshall: A Biography

Lois Marshall: A Biography

James Neufeld

He pro- vided invaluable help in tracking down a hitherto unknown Marshall performance and in obtaining crucial recording data from HMV con- cerning Marshall's British recordings. Ellen Shenk drew my attention to a notable CBC broadcast ...
The Papers of George Catlett Marshall: "The right man for ...

The Papers of George Catlett Marshall: "The right man for ...

George Catlett Marshall

George Catlett Marshall, Larry I. Bland, Sharon Ritenour Stevens. Copyright e 1991 ... Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data (Revised for volume 3) Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959. ... Ritenour, Sharon R. III. Title.
A Man Called Peter: The Story of Peter Marshall

A Man Called Peter: The Story of Peter Marshall

Catherine Marshall

An instant bestseller in 1951, this is the compelling story of Peter Marshall, the Scottish immigrant who became chaplain of the U.S. Senate.
The Poll for the Knights of the Shire for the Western ...

The Poll for the Knights of the Shire for the Western ...

Elections (NORFOLK)

Elections (NORFOLK). Mndd John, Upwell, Norfolk Marklev Thomas, Upwell, Isle of Ely Marshall Edward Joseph, Cambridge Marshall William, Elm Marshall John, do. Marshall Hodson Joseph, Upwell, Norfk. May John, Outwell, Norfolk May ...
John Marshall and the Heroic Age of the Supreme Court

John Marshall and the Heroic Age of the Supreme Court

R. Kent Newmyer

Drawing on a new and definitive edition of Marshall's papers, R. Kent Newmyer combines engaging narrative with new historiographical insights in a fresh interpretation of John Marshall's life in the law.
George C. Marshall: Servant of the American Nation

George C. Marshall: Servant of the American Nation

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Those, like George Catlett Marshall, whorefuse toforgesuch shackles, remain undervaluedfor their restraint and realism. ... George C.Marshall to MarshallCarter, December 6, 1946,inLarry I.Bland, Joellen K.Bland, and Sharon R. Stevens,eds., ...
Reconciliation Road: A Family Odyssey

Reconciliation Road: A Family Odyssey

John Douglas Marshall

In his prize-winning memoir, Reconciliation Road, John Marshall recounts a road trip around America in search of the truth about his famous grandfather General S. L. A. (Slam) Marshall, author of Pork Chop Hill.

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