The world of the beginning of the twenty-first Century is still divided between the few who are rich and the many who are poor, between the free and the oppressed. Even in the prosperous democracie…
The premiss on which this book is based is that the focus of intellectual work in the human sciences in the second half of the twentieth century has been a theme of culture. This may seem unremarka…
A young missionary had just arrived in the interior of Kalimantan, Indonesia, fresh from language training. She was glad to be working among the Dayak people. She had heard about the explosive grow…
Filsafat kebudayaan, sebuah pengantar memperkaya khasanah kita mengenai soal-soal kebudayaan. Dalam buku ini pertama-tama pengarang membedakan filsafat kebudayaan dengan ilmu kebudayaan atau antrop…
This classic and informative book delves deeply into Middle-Eastern culture and thinking, including effects of the structure of Arabic on representation of concepts which can otherwise be traps to …
Brothers Gonna Work It Out considers the political expression of rap artists within the historical tradition of black nationalism. Interweaving songs and personal interviews with hip-hop artists an…
While African American dress has long been noted as having a distinctive edge, many people may not know taht debutante balls - a relatively recent phenomenon within African American communities - f…
When the author was in grade school, his mother on most Sunday took his brother and him to church while his father went to his office. No one, to his knowledge, has ever suggested that services in …