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Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Structural Models in Anthropology Book 46 (Paperback)

Hage and Harary present a comprehensive introduction to the use of graph theory in social and cultural anthropology. Using a wide range of empirical examples the authors illustrate how graph theory can provide a language for expressing in a more exact... more

Ideas in Context Levi-Strauss Anthropology and Aesthetics Book 85 (Paperback)

In a wide-ranging 2007 study of Claude Lévi-Strauss s aesthetic thought Boris Wiseman demonstrates not only its centrality within his oeuvre but also the importance of Levi-Strauss for contemporary aesthetic enquiry. Reconstructing the internal logic... more

Pre-Owned Consuming Habits: Global and Historical Perspectives on How Cultures Define Drugs : Drugs in History and Anthropology (Paperback) 9780415425827

Covering a wide range of substances this new edition has been extensively updated with an updated bibliography and two new chapters on cannabis and khat. Consuming Habits is the perfect companion for all those interested in how different cultures have... more

Anthropology of Religion. Religionsethnologie: Food Friends and Funerals : On Lived Religion Volume 1 (Series #1) (Paperback)

This is a wide-ranging yet incisive text on religion from below by an anthropologist based on many years of field-work in Borneo and Australia and current teaching in practical theology and religious studies. It argues that rural Lutherans in Australia... more

Asa Monographs Environmentalism: The View from Anthropology (Paperback)

Located in a wide spectrum of current research and practice from analyses of green ideology and imagery enviromental law and policy and local enviromental activism in the West to ethnographic studies of relationships between humans and their... more

Routledge Studies in Anthropology: Decolonising Indigenous Rights (Paperback)

Covering a wide range of issues relating to the topic this book examines the experiences and perceptions of indigenous peoples in the context of the national states and political systems that have been externally imposed and implemented upon them.... more

Annual Editions: Physical Anthropology 25/E (Paperback - Used) 125940031X 9781259400315

The Annual Editions series is designed to provide convenient inexpensive access to a wide range of current articles from some of the most respected magazines newspapers and journals published today. Annual Editions are updated on a regular basis... more

Political Anthropology: Power and Paradigms [Paperback - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include From the library of labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Politics is all about power and power--its... more

Fifty Years of Anthropology and Education 1950-2000: A Spindler Anthology [Hardcover - Used]

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include From the library of labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. George and Louise Spindler are widely... more

Why I Am Not a Scientist : Anthropology and Modern Knowledge (Edition 1) (Paperback)

This lively and provocative book casts an anthropological eye on the field of science in a wide-ranging and innovative discussion that integrates philosophy history sociology and auto-ethnography. Jonathan Marks examines biological anthropology the... more

Culture Mind and Society The Anthropology of Ignorance (Hardcover)

The question of ignorance occupies a central place in anthropological theory and practice. This volume argues that the concept of ignorance has largely been pursued as the opposite of knowledge or even its obverse. Though they cover wide empirical... more

The Gift of a Bride : A Tale of Anthropology Matrimony and Murder 9780759111509 Used / Pre-owned

This ethnographically based murder mystery set in an Indian immigrant community in New York City uses the main principles of cultural anthropology and ethnographic method to explore a wide range of cultural conflicts. Central themes of gender... more

Modern Anthropology of Southeast Asia Origins History and Social Structure in Brunei Darussalam (Paperback)

This wide-ranging book re-evaluates in detail the early history and historiography of Brunei Darussalam the origins of the sultanate its genealogical foundations and the structure and administration of Brunei society. Contributors draw on the seminal... more

Time and the Other: How Anthropology Makes Its Object (Hardcover - Used)

CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include From the library of labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD codes toys may not be included. Johannes Fabian takes an historical look at... more

Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics Investigating Variation: The Effects of Social Organization and Social Setting (Paperback)

Linguistic variation has been studied primarily in communities with the dominant social organization of our time: ethnic diversity socioeconomic stratification and a population size that precludes community-wide face-to-face interaction. In such... more

Other Ways of Growing Old : Anthropological Perspectives (Paperback)

As anthropologists we offer this book about aging in a wide variety of human societies in the hope of its making three contributions. First this book will help to remedy a massive neglect of old age by the discipline of anthropology. The pioneering... more

Conduct and Communication: The Spoken Word and the Work of Interpretation (Paperback)

Dennis Tedlock presents startling new methods for transcribing translating and interpreting oral performance that carry wide implications for all areas of the spoken arts. Moreover he reveals how the categories and concepts of poetics and hermeneutics... more

Media Religion and Culture Media and Ritual: Death Community and Everyday Life (Paperback)

This wide-ranging and accessible book offers a stimulating introduction to the field of media anthropology and the study of religious ritual. Johanna Sumiala explores the interweaving of rituals communication and community. She uses the tools of... more

Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology Birds (Paperback)

Birds is the first book to examine bird remains in archaeology and anthropology. Providing a thorough review of the literature on this topic it also serves as a guide to the methods of study of bird remains from the past and covers a wide range of... more

Cambridge Manuals in Archaeology Birds (Hardcover)

Birds is the first book to examine bird remains in archaeology and anthropology. Providing a thorough review of the literature on this topic it also serves as a guide to the methods of study of bird remains from the past and covers a wide range of... more

Toward a Catholic Theology of Nationality (Hardcover)

Dorian Llywelyn s wide-ranging book introduces the reader to contemporary approaches to nationality nationality national identity nationalism and patriotism. Drawing from the insights of sociology history and anthropology he investigates the many ways... more

Jones and Bartlett Books in Mathematics: Primary Care Women/Child with HIV (Paperback)

This book addresses the comprehensive health care needs of both women and children with HlV infection from a multidisciplinary perspective. The authors represent a wide range of disciplines including medicine nursing social work anthropology and... more

Victorian Discourses on Sexuality and Religion (Paperback)

John Maynard s original and provocative study looks at sexuality and religion as creations of language in the literary and cultural discourses of Victorian England. After a wide-ranging introduction (drawing on myth anthropology comparative religion... more

The Gift of a Bride (Paperback)

This ethnographically based murder mystery set in an Indian immigrant community in New York City uses the main principles of cultural anthropology and ethnographic method to explore a wide range of cultural conflicts. Central themes of gender... more

Cambridge Companion To... The Cambridge Companion to Lévi-Strauss (Hardcover)

Claude Lévi-Strauss is one of the major thinkers of the modern age. Regarded as a crucial figure in the development of structuralism his writings are studied across a wide range of disciplines including anthropology philosophy and literary studies.... more

Cambridge Companion To... The Cambridge Companion to Lévi-Strauss (Paperback)

Claude Lévi-Strauss is one of the major thinkers of the modern age. Regarded as a crucial figure in the development of structuralism his writings are studied across a wide range of disciplines including anthropology philosophy and literary studies.... more

Fashion : An Introduction 9780814726839 Used / Pre-owned

With epigrams from Genesis to Oscar Wilde Finkelstein examines the historical social psychological and economic seams of haute couture fashion as reflected in the wide-ranging index entries: anthropology Barbie doll cinema feminism globalization Lauren... more

Worlds of Consumption Decoding Modern Consumer Societies (Hardcover)

Drawing on a wide range of studies of Europe the United States Asia and Africa the contributions gathered here consider how political history business history the history of science cultural history gender history intellectual history anthropology and... more

Templeton Science and Religion Series: Paleontology : A Brief History of Life (Paperback)

Paleontology: A Brief History of Life is the fifth title published in the Templeton Science and Religion Series in which scientists from a wide range of fields distill their experience and knowledge into brief tours of their respective specialties. In... more

Pre-Owned Functionalism Historicized : Essays on British Social Anthopology (Paperback) 9780299099046

This volume is likely to prove indispensable to historians of anthropology in general and of British anthropology in particular. There are a wide range of historical skills on display from traditional textual analysis to historical sociology of the... more

An Anthropogeographical Study of the Origin of the Eskimo Culture (Paperback)

A groundbreaking work of anthropology An Anthropogeographical Study of the Origin of the Eskimo Culture offers a detailed analysis of the history and development of Inuit culture drawing on a wide range of archaeological and ethnographic evidence. The... more

Human Evolutionary Biology (Paperback)

Wide-ranging and inclusive this text provides an invaluable review of an expansive selection of topics in human evolution variation and adaptability for professionals and students in biological anthropology evolutionary biology medical sciences and... more

Media Religion and Culture Media and Ritual: Death Community and Everyday Life (Hardcover)

This wide-ranging and accessible book offers a stimulating introduction to the field of media anthropology and the study of religious ritual. Johanna Sumiala explores the interweaving of rituals communication and community. She uses the tools of... more

Pre-Owned Sound Darwin College Lectures Series Number 11 Hardcover Kruth Patricia

This highly informative accessible and fascinating book brings together perspectives on sound by leading experts in a wide variety of disciplines from physics phonetics and physiology to anthropology zoology music and film. It crosses disciplinary... more

The Relevance of Culture (Hardcover)

Culture once a center-stage concept in anthropology is now being discussed by talk show personalities and journalists and included in a wide range of academic disciplines. In view of the myriad uses and abuse of the concept The Relevance of Culture... more

Totem and Taboo (Paperback)

Totem and Taboo is a collection of four essays by Sigmund Freud that were published together in German in 1913. Freud sought to apply his theories of psychoanalysis to the study of anthropology and early human history. The four essays cover a wide... more