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Buku ini berisi artikel ilmiah dari luaran kegiatan pengabdian masyarakat yang telah dipresentasikan oleh para mahasiswa Prodi PMI. Harapannya, sebagai sebuah catatan ilmiah dari pengalaman praktik lapangan yang telah dilakukan oleh mahasiswa sehingga buku ini dapat menciptakan ruang diskusi yang baik, menambah wawasan bagi para pembaca, dan inovasi tentang praktik pemberdayaan masyarakat, terutama untuk kalangan akademisi, praktisi, Lembaga Swadaya Masyarakat (LSM), pekerja sosial dan lebih luas lagi masyarakat pada umumnya.
Buku ini bermaksud menjelaskan praktik ziarah yang dilakukan pada berbagai tempat keramat yang tersebar di wilayah di Banten. Praktik ziarah itu memperlihatkan fenomena yang kompleks mulai dari keragaman objek, peziarah, serta kekayaan narasi yang mendukungnya. Secara spesifik, buku ini berusaha menjawab permasalahan tentang bagaimanakah sinkretisme muncul dalam tradisi ziarah keramat di Banten dengan menggunakan metode penelitian etnografi yang bersifat deskriptif kualitatif dan dengan menggunakan pendekatan antropologis. Sumber data primer buku ini adalah data lapangan yang diperoleh melalui wawancara dan observasi, sementara data sekunder diperoleh dari dokumen dan literatur yang berhubun...
A must-read classic for anyone—academic ethnographers to market researchers—involved with data collection from individual human beings. The Ethnographic Interview is a practical, self-teaching handbook that guides readers step-by-step through interview techniques commonly used to research ethnography and culture. The text also shows how to analyze collected data and how to write an ethnography. Appendices include research questions and writing tasks.
Steel companies were at the birth of the modern business corporation. The first billion dollar corporation ever formed was U.S. Steel in 1901. By the mid-twentieth century the steel mill and the automobile plant were the two pillars upon which the twentieth century industrial economy rested. Given the scale of capital and operations, vertical integration was seen to be pivotal, from the raw materials of iron ore and coal on one end of the supply chain to the myriad of finished products on the other. By the end of the twentieth century, however, things had dramatically changed. Take a look inside for a brilliant and concise history of the steel industry. The author has put together a true pre...
An interdisciplinary investigation of the role of magic in human societies, past and present, asserts that magic remains an important element in contemporary civilizations
First written by Marcel Mauss and Henri Humbert in 1902, A General Theory of Magic gained a wide new readership when republished by Mauss in 1950. As a study of magic in 'primitive' societies and its survival today in our thoughts and social actions, it represents what Claude Lévi-Strauss called, in an introduction to that edition, the astonishing modernity of the mind of one of the century's greatest thinkers. The book offers a fascinating snapshot of magic throughout various cultures as well as deep sociological and religious insights still very much relevant today. At a period when art, magic and science appear to be crossing paths once again, A General Theory of Magic presents itself as a classic for our times.