Sand and Pebbles Thomas F. TartaronSand and Pebbles presents the first complete English rendering of Shasekishthe classic, popular Buddhist "Tale Literature" (setsuwa). This collection of instructive, yet often humorous, anecdotes appeared in the late thirteenth century, within decades of the first stirrings of the revolutionary movements of Kamakura Buddhism. Shasekish's author, Muj Ichien (1226 1312), lived in a rural temple apart from the centers of political and literary activity,
Dandaneau reveals the futility of Flint's efforts to confront essentially global problems and moreover depicts the disturbing conceptual and cultural distortions that result from its sustained powerlessness
It teaches the theory of definition - the different kinds of definition and the criteria by which each is judged
It concludes with a discussion of how scholars and activists can help create a more inclusive democracy by challenging this narrow view of public life
which dates back to the earliest shamans and in modern times has engaged William James
This book works toward a coherent method for getting at the basement level of the action trajectories that motivate exploration
The distinguished contributors represent such diverse areas of anthropology as ethnology
Edited collection examining the position of women in context of the political economy of the media
which includes a broad condemnation of French critics
is a process embedded in a range of legal technologies that produce racialized populations who are divided against other groups
Cairo since 1900: An Architectural Guide is the first comprehensive architectural guide to the constructions that have shaped and continue to shape the Egyptian capital since the early twentieth century
Morrison reconstructs the Eastern Algonkians' world views and demonstrates the indigenous modes of rationality that shaped not only their encounter with the French but also their self-directed process of religious change
the welfare costs imposed by IR beak trimming are probably justified
