"Cultural Anthropology: Global Forces, Local Lives helps students understand the application of anthropological concepts to the contemporary world. It offers an exceptionally clear and readable introduction to cultural anthropology, closely relating it to key topics such as colonialism and post-colo[...]

This clear and engaging guide introduces students to key areas of the field and shows how to apply an anthropological approach to the study of religion in the contemporary world. Written by an experienced teacher, it covers major traditional topics including definitions, theories and beliefs as well[...]

Problemer som angst, stress og depresjon øker, men pasientene blir stadig mer skeptiske til de vanligste behandlingsmetodene: medisiner og samtaleterapi. Den franske psykiateren David Servan-Schreiber presenterer her sin revolusjonerende og provoserende teori om behandling av disse lidelsene. Han b[...]

Den globala religionsutvecklingen under de senaste decennierna har i många fall lett till starka spänningar och konflikter runt om i världen. Samspelet mellan religiösa, politiska och etniska motsättningar hotar på sina håll den nationella sammanhållningen. Boken behandlar ömsesidig religio[...]