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Flag on the Mountain: A Political Anthropology of War in Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina 1990-1995 (Hardcover)

Essential reading for anyone interested in the Balkan wars. more

Medical Anthropology: Landscapes of Activism : Civil Society HIV and AIDS Care in Northern Mozambique (Hardcover)

AIDS activists are often romanticized as extremely noble and selfless. However the relationships among HIV support group members highlighted in Landscapes of Activism are hardly utopian or ideal. Reed shows that in Africa superimposing a Western idea... more

Reluctant Landscapes : Historical Anthropologies of Political Experience in Siin Senegal (Hardcover)

West African history is inseparable from the history of the Atlantic slave trade and colonialism. According to historical archaeologist François Richard however the dominance of this narrative not only colors the range of political discourse about... more

Eastern African Studies: Siaya : The Historical Anthropology of an African Landscape (Paperback)

The authors of this highly original book set out to remove the persistent boundary between the authors and readers of ethnography on one hand and the subjects of ethnography on the other – those who observe and those who are observed.The more

One World Archaeology The Archaeology and Anthropology of Landscape (Paperback)

The Archaeology and Anthropology of Landscape contributes to the development of theory in archaeology and anthropology provides new and varied case studies of landscape and environment from five continents and raises important policy issues concerning... more

Pre-Owned Reluctant Landscapes: Historical Anthropologies of Political Experience in Siin Senegal (Paperback 9780226252544) by Francois G Richard

9780226252544. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 400. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 400 p. Contains: Illustrations. West African history is inseparable from the history of the Atlantic slave trade and... more

Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology: Landscape Process and Power: Re-Evaluating Traditional Environmental Knowledge (Paperback)

...presents an excellent overview of the study of traditional environmental knowledge (TEK) and the directions in which it has evolved in recent years...Individually but especially together the contributors of this volume do a fine job at providing a... more

Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology: Landscape Ethnoecology: Concepts of Biotic and Physical Space (Paperback)

[The editors] have brought together many of the most innovative thinkers and field workers to ponder how local communities make sense of the landscapes in which they live and upon which they depend. This volume is rich with insights about how cultures... more

Pre-Owned The Anthropology of Turquoise: Meditations on Landscape Art and Spirit Hardcover

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Pre-Owned Reluctant Landscapes: Historical Anthropologies of Political Experience in Siin Senegal Hardcover Francois G. Richard

9780226252407. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 400. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 400 p. Contains: Illustrations. West African history is inseparable from the history of the Atlantic slave trade and colonialism.... more

The Anthropology of Turquoise: Meditations on Landscape Art and Spirit (Hardcover) by Ellen Meloy

Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 324. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 324 p. From the Sierra Nevada the Mojave Desert the Yucatan Peninsula and the Bahamas to her home ground on the high plateaus and in the deep canyons of the Southwest... more

The Anthropology of Turquoise : Meditations on Landscape Art and Spirit 9780375408854 Used / Pre-owned

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

Pre-Owned The Anthropology of Turquoise: Meditations on Landscape Art and Spirit (Hardcover 9780375408854) by Ellen Meloy

9780375408854. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 324. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 324 p. From the Sierra Nevada the Mojave Desert the Yucatan Peninsula and the Bahamas to her home ground on the high plateaus and in... more

Himalayan Journals : Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas the Khasia Mountains &c; Volume 1 (Hardcover)

This book recounts the adventures of a naturalist in the Himalayan region covering a range of topics from botany and zoology to geography and anthropology. The author provides valuable insights into the natural history and culture of the region making... more

Yale University Publications in Anthropology: Continuity and Authority on the Mongolian Steppe : The Egiin Gol Survey 1997–2002 (Series #98) (Paperback)

The first published archaeological survey of the Egiin Gol valley of Mongolia spanning the last 30 000 years and centering on the integration of local sites and landscape more

Kadirs of Anaimarais Malaialis of Shevaroys - The Dravidian Head; Dravidian Problem Vol. -II No. 3 Madras Govt. Museum Bulletin (Anthropology) - Edgar Thurston

About the BookThe author has made a good attempt in striking and pleasant contrast to the suspicious Malaialis were the friendly Kadirs who inhabit the Anaimalai hills (= elephant hills) and the mountain range which extends thence southward into... 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

Studies on Modern China The Saga of Anthropology in China: From Malinowski to Moscow to Mao (Paperback)

This book studies the development of the four fields of anthropology in China. Looking at both the political and social contexts Greg Guldin demonstrates how political turmoil has shaped China s twentieth century anthropological landscape. more

The Anthropology of Turquoise (Paperback)

In this invigorating mix of natural history and adventure artist-naturalist Ellen Meloy uses turquoise--the color and the gem--to probe deeper into our profound human attachment to landscape. From the Sierra Nevada the Mojave Desert the Yucatan... more

When the Land Meets the Sea: The Archaeology of Maritime Landscapes (Paperback)

This book examines many of the theoretical and methodological questions surrounding maritime cultural landscapes. It features an extensive geographic scope covering maritime sites in the United States Europe and Australia. more

Feminist (Re)visions of the Subject : Landscapes Ethnoscapes and Theoryscapes (Paperback)

Feminist (Re)visions utilizes the study of space and place—which extends through sociology anthropology cultural studies and area studies historical perspectives and philosophy—as a paradigm for cross-disciplinary inquiry. more

Pre-Owned Uncommon Ground: Landscape Values and the Environment (Hardcover 9781859739464) by Veronica Strang

9781859739464. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 324. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 324 p. Explorations in Anthropology. - What makes people care about the environment? - Why and how do different... more

Dress in Mediterranean Antiquity: Greeks Romans Jews Christians (Hardcover)

Insights from anthropology religious studies biblical studies sociology classics and Jewish studies are here combined to provide a cutting-edge guide to dress and religion in the Greco-Roman World and the Mediterranean basin. Clothing jewellery... more

Pistis Sophia: The Goddess Tarot (Other)

Follow the path of wisdom with Pistis Sophia: The Goddess Tarot a fully illustrated Majors-only Tarot deck that explores traditional archetypes through the landscape of the mythological female. Uniting archeology anthropology and history with the... more