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Urarina Society Cosmology and History in Peruvian Amazonia (Paperback)

This work transcends the two-dimensional studies of conventional ethnography. Dean provides a comprehensive vision of the Urarina making and remaking themselves in the complex history and multiethnic society of lowland Peru. --Richard K. Reed... more

Anthropologie Accents | J. K. Rowling's Wizarding World: Movie Magic Book | Color: Blue | Size: Os

J. K. Rowling's Wizarding World: Movie Magic: Extraordinary People And Fascinating Places Book By Jody Revenson more

Anthropologie Other | Anthropologie Sunday Suppers Cook Book | Color: Cream | Size: Os

New! Fast Shipping! Small Damage On Bottom Corner Shown In Photo. Born From A Communal Kitchen In Williamsburg, Sunday Suppers Promotes Cooking, Eating And Enjoying Food With Friends. Renowned Photographer Karen Mordechai Fills The Book With Recipes... more

Digging into Popular Culture : Theories and Methodologies in Archeology Anthropology and Other Fields (Paperback)

This volume presents archeological studies in conjunction with cultural anthropological studies as a means to enhance popular culture studies. Scholar Malcolm K. Shuman points out that the study of archeology must be careful to chart the total human... more

Religion and the Social Order: Handbook on Cults and Sects in America (Hardcover)

Handbook on Cults and Sects in America more

Anthropology of Well-Being: Individual Community Society: Cultural Dimensions of Well-Being : Therapy Animals as Healers (Paperback)

Clementine K. Fujimura and Simone Nommensen discuss the ethical treatment of animals and provide an overview of current and past uses of animals to enhance human well-being in Germany the United States Japan and Russia. more

Contemporary Anthropology of Religion: Spirits Without Borders: Vietnamese Spirit Mediums in a Transnational Age (Paperback)

Spirits without Borders is an ethnographic study of the transnational and multicultural expansion of Vietnam s Mother Goddess Religion and its spirit possession ritual. The work explores how and why the ritual spread from Vietnam to the US and back... more

Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology: Ethnobotany in the New Europe: People Health and Wild Plant Resources (Paperback)

The study of European wild food plants and herbal medicines is an old discipline that has been invigorated by a new generation of researchers pursuing ethnobotanical studies in fresh contexts. Modern botanical and medical science itself was built on... more

The Ju/ Hoan San of Nyae Nyae and Namibian Independence (Paperback)

The Ju/ hoan San or Ju/ hoansi of Namibia and Botswana are perhaps the most fully described indigenous people in all of anthropology. This is the story of how this group of former hunter-gatherers speaking an exotic click language formed a... more

Modern Forests : Statemaking and Environmental Change in Colonial Eastern India (Hardcover)

Modern Forests is an environmental institutional and cultural history of forestry in colonial eastern India. By carefully examining the influence of regional political formations and biogeographic processes on land and forest management this book... more

Studies in Anthropology and History Catastrophe and Creation: The transformation of an African culture Book 5 (Paperback)

First Published in 1992. This is a study of what happened to Kongo society and culture at the turn of the 20th century when the area was penetrated brutally violated and colonized by Europeans. This book is the outcome of a project called Society... more

Studies in the Anthropology of North American Indians: Native Languages of the Southeastern United States (Hardcover)

Of the numerous Native languages and dialects spoken across this region a few centuries ago only a handful remain today. Native Languages of the Southeastern United States presents a comprehensive survey and analysis of the southeastern Native... more

Collected Essays Knowledge and Society: Situating Sociology and Social Anthropology Revised Edition (Hardcover)

In this book the author emphasizes the importance of contextualization and discusses the controversy regarding data collection techniques among sociologists and social anthropologists. He argues that there is an organic relationship between the... more

Adventures in the Stone Age : A New Guinea Diary (Paperback)

The first publication of a charming fieldwork memoir by a giant of legal anthropology. When Leopold Posp sil first arrived in New Guinea in 1954 to investigate the legal systems of the local tribes he was warned about the Kapauku who reputedly had... more

Contributions to the Sociology of Language [Csl]: Mapping Ideology in Discourse Studies (Paperback)

Discourse and ideology are quintessential albeit contested concepts in many functionally oriented branches of linguistics such as linguistic anthropology critical discourse studies sociolinguistics and sociology of language. With many ways of... more

Pre-Owned Myths of the Hindus and Buddhists (Paperback 9780486217598) by Ananda K Coomaraswamy Sister Nivedita

9780486217598. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 448. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 448 p. Contains: Illustrations. Dover Books on Anthropology & Ethnology. Here are the most important stories... more

Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment: On the Uniqueness of Humankind (Hardcover)

Biological and philosophical anthropologies of the 20th century keep emphasising the Sonderstellung of humans among the realm of living beings. However it is not clear how this particular role should be characterised how it should be reconciled with... more

Palgrave Studies in Urban Anthropology: Diversity and Local Contexts: Urban Space Borders and Migration (Hardcover)

Provides a unique glocal perspective in that the migration of different ethnic religious and racial groups presents opportunities for new thinking about diversity in urban contests Addresses often-neglected questions pertaining to how cities develop... more

Dialogik Der Verrücktheit Ein Versuch an Den Grenzen Der Anthropologie: Ein Versuch an Den Grenzen Der Anthropologie (Paperback)

Dialogik Der Verrücktheit Ein Versuch an Den Grenzen Der Anthropologie: Ein Versuch an Den Grenzen Der Anthropologie more

Studies in the History of Modern Science: The Building of British Social Anthropology (Paperback)

The nature of that transition to maturity [a transition involving The acquisition of the sort of paradigm that identifies challenging puzzles supplies clues to their solution and guarantees that the truly clever practitioner will succeed ) deserves... more

Springerbriefs in Earth System Sciences: Luminescence Dating in Archaeology Anthropology and Geoarchaeology: An Overview (Paperback)

Luminescence Dating in Archaeology Anthropology and Geoarchaeology: An Overview more

How a Revolutionary Art Became Official Culture : Murals Museums and the Mexican State (Paperback)

This is a study of the reciprocal relationship between Mexican muralism and the three major Mexican museums—the Palace of Fine Arts the National History Museum and the National Anthropology Museum. more