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Studies in Melanesian Anthropology: The Heart of the Pearl Shell : The Mythological Dimension of Foi Sociality (Series #5) (Edition 1) (Hardcover)

For the Foi people who live on the edge of the central highlands of Papua New Guinea the flow of pearl shells is the heart of their social life. The pearl shell is the exchange item that mediates the creation of their most important sexual and... more

Sex in the Middle East and North Africa (Hardcover)

Sex in the Middle East and North Africa examines the sexual practices politics and complexities of the modern Arab world. Short chapters feature a variety of experts in anthropology sociology health science and cultural studies. Many of the chapters... more

Cultural Anthropology (Paperback - Used) 0060426675 9780060426675

Written by one of the most famous modern anthropologists the fifth edition of Cultural Anthropology continues to focus on the book s two major objectives. First it presents a holistic view of sociocultural systems and secondly the book provides a... more

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Routledge Library Editions. Anthropology Political Systems and the Distribution of Power (Paperback)

Modern political anthropology began in 1940 with the first systematic comparative studies of how primitive societies maintained law and order. The focus was on government and the presence or absence of state institutions. Recently interest has... more

Gone Primitive : Savage Intellects Modern Lives (Paperback)

In this acclaimed book Torgovnick explores the obsessions fears and longings that have produced Western views of the primitive. Crossing an extraordinary range of fields (anthropology psychology literature art and popular culture) Gone Primitive... more

Modern Anthropology of Southeast Asia Democracy Corruption and the Politics of Spirits in Contemporary Indonesia (Hardcover)

Indonesia has been an electoral democracy for more than a decade and yet the political landscape of the world s third-largest democracy is as complex and enigmatic as ever. The country has achieved a successful transition to democracy and yet... more

A Social History of Anthropology in the United States (Hardcover)

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the social history of anthropology in the United States examining the circumstances that gave rise to the discipline and illuminating the role of anthropology in the modern world. Thomas C. Patterson... more

A View From Black Mesa : The Changing Face of Archaeology (Paperback)

Finally! A modern book in the field of Southwestern archaeology that can be read understood and enjoyed by everyone. --Books of the Southwest In clear and nontechnical language it provides readers with a synopsis of Anasazi prehistory and cultural... more

Human Goods Economic Evils : A Moral Approach to the Dismal Science (Hardcover)

Much of modern economic theory is based on a rather unflattering view of human nature one that is essentially selfish and materialistic. Not surprisingly this incomplete version of human anthropology makes for some rather incomplete economic theory... more

Ostrich egg-shell cups of Mesopotamia and the ostrich in ancient and modern times Volume Fieldiana Popular Series Anthropology no. 24 1926 [Hardcover]

{Size: 14.34 x 22.59 cms} Lang: - English Vol: - Volume Fieldiana Popular Series Anthropology no. 24 Pages 75 Print on Demand. Reprinted in 2013 with the help of original edition published long back [1926]. This book is printed in black & white... more

The Anthropology of Christianity: Christian Moderns : Freedom and Fetish in the Mission Encounter (Series #1) (Edition 1) (Paperback)

Across much of the postcolonial world Christianity has often become inseparable from ideas and practices linking the concept of modernity to that of human emancipation. To explore these links Webb Keane undertakes a rich ethnographic study of the... more

Anthropology of Contemporary Issues: Ginseng and Aspirin (Hardcover)

Navigating the maze of modern American health care is rarely easy; those who enter it are confronted with a dizzying array of specialists practitioners and clinics from which to choose and are forced to make decisions regarding drugs and treatments... more

Schiffer Book for Collectors: Weaving of the Southwest: From the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology (Paperback)

This book presents important information on Pueblo Navajo Rio Grande and Northern Mexican weaving styles of the Southwestern U. S. region. Traditional and modern styles of blankets clothing and rugs are identified and explained in detail with brief... more

Down to Earth : The Territorial Bond in South China (Hardcover)

Bringing local history to bear on major questions in Chinese social history and anthropology this volume comprises a series of historical and ethnographic studies of the Pearl River Delta from late imperial times through the 1940 s. more

Harper Torchbooks; Tb5037 Five Families: Mexican Case Studies in the Culture of Poverty (Paperback)

One of the truly seminal works in modern cultural anthropology Five Families is a dramatic and forceful account of the men women and children of five Mexican families and the impoverished communities in which they live. more

Pre-Owned Beyond the Good Death : The Anthropology of Modern Dying 9780812240429

Exploring the shaping of modern end-of-life experiences by medical demographic and cultural trends James Green provides an important interpretation of the political nature of death and of the ways in which Americans react when death is at hand for... more

Inside Society Culture and Public Health: Readings in Anthropology [Hardcover]

About the Book:- Society is an integral part of modern man s life. Culture is the key component of every society. It help researchers to know about the rich past and present of a particular society. The book is collection of twenty-four research... more

Emotions in History Enthusiasm: Emotional Practices of Conviction in Modern Germany (Hardcover)

Enthusiasm seeks to contribute to a culturally and historically nuanced understanding of how emotions secure and ratify the truth of convictions. More than just pure affective intensity enthusiasm is about something: a certainty clarity or truth.... more

Pre-Owned Golden Bough: The Roots of Religion and Folklore (Hardcover) 0517336332 9780517336335

A classic study of the beliefs and institutions of mankind and the progress through magic and religion to scientific thought The Golden Bough has a unique status in modern anthropology and literature. First published in 1890 The Golden Bough was... more

Pre-Owned Small Places Large Issues: An Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (Paperback) 0745335934 9780745335933

This introduction to social and cultural anthropology has become a modern classic revealing the rich global variation in social life and culture across the world. Presenting a clear overview of anthropology it focuses on central topics such as... more

Pre-Owned Middletown: A Study in Modern American Culture (Paperback) 0156595508 9780156595506

The first of two classic studies that examined the daily life of a typical small american city-in actuality Muncie Indiana-in the mid-1920s using the approach of social anthropology. Of enduring interest to students of SOCIOLOGY (740) these works... more

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Pre-Owned Modern Cultural Anthropology 9780394317786 Used

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting / underlining... more

The Pulse of the Earth : Political Geology in Java (Paperback)

Adam Bobbette tells the story of how modern theories of the earth emerged from the slopes of Indonesia’s volcanoes showing that the origin of the earth sciences emerged from a fusion of Western and non-Western cosmology theology anthropology and... more

Ideas in Context: Herder and Enlightenment Politics (Hardcover)

Johann Gottfried Herder initiated the modern disciplines of philosophical anthropology and cultural history including the study of popular culture. He is also remembered as a sharp critic of colonialism and imperialism. But what types of social... more

Blood donation a problematic modernity (Paperback)

This book is an exposé of the logics underlying the motivations of blood donation in Senegalese universities. It is a work through which we seek to understand modern blood donation from the perspective of the socio-anthropology of donation. Modern... more

Routledge Classics Natural Symbols: Explorations in Cosmology (Paperback)

One of the most important works of modern anthropology. Written against the backdrop of the student uprisings of the late 1960s the book took seriously the revolutionary fervour of the times but instead of seeking to destroy the rituals and symbols... more

Case Studies in Anthropology Tecpan Guatemala: A Modern Maya Town in Global and Local Context (Hardcover)

This case study of a highland Guatemala town examines what it means to be Maya in a rapidly changing and globalized world. In providing an historical synopsis of the Kaqchikel Maya from pre-Columbian and Colonial times to the present day this volume... more

Disorienting Fiction: The Autoethnographic Work of Nineteenth-Century British Novels (Paperback)

This book gives an ambitious revisionist account of the nineteenth-century British novel and its role in the complex historical process that ultimately gave rise to modern anthropology s concept of culture and its accredited researcher the... more

Pre-Owned Cultural Anthropology: 101 (Paperback 9781138775527) by Jack David Eller

9781138775527. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 200. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 200 p. 101. This concise and accessible introduction establishes the relevance of cultural anthropology for the modern... more

Pre-Owned Fishers and Scientists in Modern Turkey: The Management of Natural Resources Knowledge (Paperback 9781845453756) by Stale Knudsen

9781845453756. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Pages: 304. 304 p. Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology . Intended for college/higher education audience. Through the ethnography and history of fish production seafood consumption state... more

Pre-Owned Tree Leaf Talk: A Heideggerian Anthropology (Paperback 9781859737217) by James F Weiner

9781859737217. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 206. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 206 p. This is the first book to explore the relationship between Martin Heideggers work and modern... more

We the Tikopia: A sociological study of kinship in primitive Polynesia (Paperback)

Recognized as a major work when first published this title has over the years become a classic. Forming the basis of modern social anthropology We the Tikiopia stands in the forefront of its literature. more

Pre-Owned Genealogies for the Present in Cultural Anthropology (Paperback 9780415912648) by Bruce M. Knauft

9780415912648. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Language: English. Intended for college/higher education audience. In the wake of tensions between modern and postmodern sensibilities what larger directions now emerge in cultural anthropology?... more

Ancient Nubia: African Kingdoms on the Nile (Hardcover)

2012 American Publishers (PROSE) Awards winner for Best Archaeology & Anthropology Book For most of the modern world ancient Nubia seems an unknown and enigmatic land. Only a handful of archaeologists have studied its history or unearthed the Nubian... more

Pre-Owned Prophecy and Society in Ancient Israel (Hardcover) 0800605373 9780800605377

Using comparative anthropology to get at the social dimensions of prophetic activity Robert Wilson s study brings the study of Isrealite prophecy to a new level. Looking at both modern societies and Ancient Near Eastern ones Wilson sketches the... more

Metropolis and Modern Life Ethnography and the City: Readings on Doing Urban Fieldwork (Hardcover)

The only collection of its kind on the market this reader gathers the work of some of the most esteemed urban ethnographers in sociology and anthropology. Broken down into sections that cover key aspects of ethnographic research Ethnography and the... more