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  • War, Exile and the Music of Afghanistan

    The Ethnographer’s Tale

    de John Baily ...
    Series series SOAS Studies in Music
    In the 1970s John Baily conducted extensive ethnomusicological research in Afghanistan, principally in the city of Herat but also in Kabul. Then, with Taraki’s coup in 1978, came conflict, war, and the dispersal of many musicians to locations far and wide. This new publication is the culmination of Baily’s further research on Afghan music over the 35 years that followed. This took him to ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • The New (Ethno)musicologies

    Series series Europea: Ethnomusicologies and Modernities
    Over the past twenty years, a range of radical developments has revolutionized musicology, leading certain practitioners to describe their discipline as "New." What has happened to ethnomusicology during this period? Have its theories, methodologies, and values remain rooted in the 1970s and 1980s or have they also transformed? What directions might or should it take in the new millennium?The New ... Leer más

    $72.99 USD

  • Ethnomusicology and its Intimacies

    Essays in Honour of John Baily

    Ethnomusicology and its Intimacies situates intimacy, a concept that encompasses a wide range of often informal social practices and processes for building closeness and relationality, within the ethnomusicological study of music and sound. These scholarly essays reflect on a range of interactions between individuals and communities that deepen connections and associations, and which may be played ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • The Squam Lake Report

    Fixing the Financial System

    A nonpartisan plan of action for fixing the global economy from fifteen of the world's leading economistsIn the fall of 2008, fifteen of the world's leading economists—representing the broadest spectrum of economic opinion—gathered at New Hampshire's Squam Lake. Their goal: the mapping of a long-term plan for financial regulation reform.The Squam Lake Report distills the wealth of insights from ... Leer más

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  • John Keskessé, Tome 03

    La quête du dragon

    Ilustraciones de Juliette Baily ...
    Series Libro 3 - John Keskessé
    John est un petit être bien curieux. Fils adoptif d'une taupe, meilleur ami d'un lombric, baby-sitter de campagnols, sa vie de minuscule humain n'est pas de tout repos. Mais quand il s'agit d'aventure, John est toujours partant ! Accompagné de sa fiancée Cylanse, il est bien décidé à découvrir ce qui est arrivé à leur peuple disparu. Une enquête sur leurs origines qui se terminera par un ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • John Keskessé, Tome 01

    John Keskessé - La guerre des souterrains

    Ilustraciones de Juliette Baily ...
    Series Libro 1 - John Keskessé
    La vie de Talie se résume en trois mots : creuser, manger, dormir. Jusqu'au jour où la taupe découvre dans une de ses galeries un bébé qu'elle adopte aussitôt avec bonheur. Mais ce petit ne ressemble en rien à ceux de ses voisines... ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Protected Areas

    Are They Safeguarding Biodiversity?

    Series series Conservation Science and Practice
    Protected areas spearhead our response to the rapidly accelerating biodiversity crisis. However, while the number of protected areas has been growing rapidly over the past 20 years, the extent to which the world's protected areas are effectively conserving species, ecosystems, and ecosystem services is poorly understood.Highlights new techniques for better management and monitoring of protected ... Leer más

    $55.00 USD

  • Across the Great Divide

    New Perspectives on the Financial Crisis

    The financial crisis of 2008 devastated the American economy and caused U.S. policymakers to rethink their approaches to major financial crises. More than five years have passed since the collapse of Lehman Brothers, but questions still persist about the best ways to avoid and respond to future financial crises. In Across the Great Divide, a co-publication with Brookings Institution, contributing ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge History of World Music

    Edición de Philip V. Bohlman ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of Music
    Scholars have long known that world music was not merely the globalized product of modern media, but rather that it connected religions, cultures, languages and nations throughout world history. The chapters in this History take readers to foundational historical moments – in Europe, Oceania, China, India, the Muslim world, North and South America – in search of the connections provided by a truly ... Leer más

    $53.99 USD

  • Melancholic Modalities

    Affect, Islam, and Turkish Classical Musicians

    de Denise Gill ...
    Today, teachers and performers of Turkish classical music intentionally cultivate melancholies, despite these affects being typically dismissed as remnants of the Ottoman Empire. Melancholic Modalities is the first in-depth historical and ethnographic study of the practices socialized by musicians who enthusiastically teach and perform a present-day genre substantially rooted in the musics of the ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Ethnomusicology

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Timothy Rice ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Ethnomusicologists believe that all humans, not just those we call musicians, are musical, and that musicality is one of the essential touchstones of the human experience. This insight raises big questions about the nature of music and the nature of humankind, and ethnomusicologists argue that to properly address these questions, we must study music in all its geographical and historical diversity ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Violent Phenomena

    Essays Toward the Future of Literary Translation

    “These essays, deftly blending the political and the personal, offer fresh, galvanizing, and passionate perspectives on literary translation.”—Jhumpa LahiriA manifesto in 22 essays, Violent Phenomena breaks stale rules about who can and should translate, envisioning a future more reflective of the beautiful polyphony of literature in all languages.?What would it take to unlearn centuries of ... Leer más

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