Images of Istanbul is a photographic album devoted to the permanently changing urban face of Istanbul, trying to catch the manifold character of the city whose regular vistor and guest Veronika Bernar
Key issues in the contemporary debates on culture seem to be accompanied by the problem of meaning and the dynamics of it. Today, the global dimension of culture is a significant factor of the problem
IMAGES deals with the discourse of cultural encounters within the context of social co-existence. Within this scope, the project deals with both verbal and non-verbal communication and focuses on the
The book deals with the phenomenon of spiritual healing and witchcraft within the field of indigenous medicine and African Independent Churches in the contemporary urban setting of Lusaka, the capital
Images of the City is a photographic album that documents urban culture. The 50 photos were taken by Veronika Bernard at several European cities (Cologne, Berlin, Budapest, Lyon, Istanbul, and others)
The book analyses contemporary transnational migration through a group of mainland Chinese female expatriates in Britain. The author adopts a multi-sited approach by following individual migrants and
The book offers readers a cross-section of current research on the concepts of the Self and the Other as documented in the contemporary and historical perception and representation of the three cities
IMAGES (II) - Images of the Poor offers readers a cross-section of current research on the perception of poverty and on contemporary and historical representations of poverty coming from a variety of
As a contribution to the anthropology of democracy, this book examines a local governance reform in India - focusing particularly on the 33% women's quota entailed. It highlights the interrelatedness