Fixing Motorcycles in Post-Repair Societies Ken GreenMost social science studies on automobility have focused on the production, usage, identity construction and aesthetic improvements of personal means of transportation. What happens if we shift the focus to the labour, knowledge and social relations that go into the unavoidable moments of maintenance and repair? Taking motorcycling in Romania as an ethnographic entry point, this book documents how bikers handle the inevitable moments of malfunction
Words of Destiny shows how the Brahmanical scholarly tradition of astral sciences (jyotiḥśāstra) described in Sanskrit literature and taught at universities has been adapted and reformulated to meet the needs and questions of educated middle and upper classes in urban India: How to get a career promotion
on the core of the energy question: How do we wish to live in the world
and at migration from the Arab southern and eastern rims of the Mediterranean to Europe starting in the twenty-first century
With an eye-catching new cover and a professionally type-set manuscript
Social Entropy Theory illuminates the fundamental problems of societal analysis with a nonequilibrium approach
including environmental effectiveness
To improve access to sustainable turfgrass data
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which brought him from his hometown Mecca to Yathrib or Medina in the Hijaz (northern Arabia)
Known for her tumultuous
" "The Princess Who Was Hidden Underground" and "Virgilius the Sorcerer
This significant compendium is an ideal companion for the city’s visitors and residents as well as an invaluable resource for scholars and students of Cairo’s architecture and urban history
