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Cutlural Diversity in the United States (Paperback)

Cultural Diversity in the United States: A Critical Reader is an unprecedented collection of contemporary writings authored by some of anthropology s most notable scholars-from across the discipline - on the central issues of cultural diversity in... more

Bulletin Volumes 9-10 (Paperback)

Bulletin Volumes 9-10 is a collection of articles and essays on a wide range of geographical topics including geology anthropology and climatology. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of geography and the natural sciences... more

Easa: Grammars of Identity / Alterity: A Structural Approach (Paperback)

Issues of the construction of Self and Other normally in the context of social exclusion of those perceived as different have assumed a new urgency. This collection offers a fresh perspective on the ongoing debates on these questions in the social... more

Unwrapping the Sacred Bundle : Reflections on the Disciplining of Anthropology (Paperback)

Lively forceful and impassioned Unwrapping the Sacred Bundle is a major intervention in debates about the configuration of the discipline of anthropology. In the essays brought together in this provocative collection prominent anthropologists... more

Asa Monographs The Anthropology of Power Book 36 (Hardcover)

An edited collection which examines the theoretical issues surrounding power and particularly empowerment which uses ethnographic analysis as its basis. It takes material from the Middle East Canada Columbia Australasia and various parts of Europe... more

Contemporary Anthropology of Religion: The Anthropology of Religious Charisma (Hardcover)

According to Max Weber charisma is opposed to bureaucratic order. This collection reveals the limits of that formula. The contributors show how charisma is a part of cultural frameworks while retaining its ecstatic character among American and... more

Childbirth and Authoritative Knowledge : Cross-Cultural Perspectives (Edition 1) (Paperback)

This benchmark collection of cross-cultural essays on reproduction and childbirth extends and enriches the work of Brigitte Jordan who helped generate and define the field of the anthropology of birth. The authors focus on authoritative... more

Pre-Owned Uncertain Transition : Ethnographies of Change in the Postsocialist World 9780847690435 Used

The ethnographies collected here offer a surprising and compelling picture of change in Russia and Eastern Europe found in no other book to date. The collection brings together a wide-ranging group of authors from sociology anthropology and... more

Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation : a study in anthropology / Hale HoratioYA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) DLC (1881) [Leather Bound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1881 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology: Comparative Musicology and Anthropology of Music : Essays on the History of Ethnomusicology (Paperback)

Nineteen scholars from five countries explore significant issues in the history of ethnomusicology and its methodological and theoretical foundations while providing a critique of the discipline. This is a useful and enriching collection of articles... more

Naturalizing Power: Essays in Feminist Cultural Analysis (Paperback)

This collection of essays analyzes relations of social inequality that appear to be logical extensions of a natural order and in the process demonstrates that a revitalized feminist anthropology of the 1990s has much to offer the field of feminist... more

Anthropology Culture and Society: Deepening Divides : How Physical Borders and Social Boundaries Delineate our World (Hardcover)

A non-Eurocentric interdisciplinary collection arguing that boundaries and borders are best understood as overlapping categories. more

Raphael Patai Jewish Folklore and Anthropology: The Angel and the Cholent (Hardcover)

A collection of food-focused folktales from the Israel Folktale Archives. The Angel and the Cholent: Food Representation from the Israel Folktale Archives by Idit Pintel-Ginsberg translated into English for the first time from Hebrew analyzes how... more

Guide to the Collections of the Department of Anthropology at the Affiliated ... / University of California (). Museum of Anthropology Robert H . Lowie Museum of Anthropology (1906) [Leather Bound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1906 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

Research in Economic Anthropology: Anthropological Enquiries Into Policy Debt Business and Capitalism (Hardcover)

This volume explores current issues in national and international policy business and capitalism and economic theory and behavior specifically pertaining to Brazil. The underlying theme running through the collection is the steady encroachment of... more

Pre-Owned Adventures in Photography: Expeditions of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Hardcover) 1931707413 9781931707411

The vintage photographs in this collection range from pictures taken for record-keeping purposes to glorious aesthetic treats. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket... more

Grundriss Der Physischen Und Psychischen Anthropologie FuR Aerzte Und NichtaRzte. / Heusinger Karl Friedrichduke University. Library. Jantz Collection (1829) (1829) Volume c.1 [Leather Bound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1829 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

The Bruce Collection of Eskimo Material Culture From Kotzebue Sound Alaska Volume Fieldiana Anthropology new Series no.1: Fieldiana Anthropology

The Bruce Collection of Eskimo Material Culture From Kotzebue Sound Alaska Volume Fieldiana Anthropology new Series no.1: Fieldiana Anthropology more

California Series in Public Anthropology: To Repair the World : Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation (Series #29) (Edition 1) (Paperback)

Doctor and social activist Paul Farmer shares a collection of charismatic short speeches that aims to inspire the next generation. One of the most passionate and influential voices for global health equity and social justice Farmer encourages young... more

Race Language and Culture (Paperback)

This volume is a collection of the most important essays written by Franz Boas on the science of anthropology. Franz Boas is the father of American anthropology and one of the founders of the field of modern anthropology. The book Race Language and... more

Identified Skeletal Collections: The Testing Ground of Anthropology? (Paperback)

Human skeletons are widely studied in archaeological anthropological and forensic settings to learn about the deceased. Methods used to identify individuals in forensic contexts and to determine age and sex in archaeological settings are normally... more

Ethnographer s Magic and Other Essays in the History of Anthropology (Paperback)

For this collection Stocking has written comments on each of the eight essays included as well as an introduction providing autobiographical and historiographical context and an afterword reconsidering major themes of the essays in relation to the... more

Cambridge Library Collection - Anthropology: Life with the Esquimaux 2 Volume Set: The Narrative of Captain Charles Francis Hall of the Whaling Barque George Henry from the 29th May 1860 to the 13th

In 1860 Charles Francis Hall (1821-71) the American polar explorer embarked on the first of two voyages to the Canadian Arctic region aimed at investigating the fate of Sir John Franklin s lost expedition of 1847. During his time in the Arctic Hall... more

Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology Ritual History and Power: Selected Papers in Anthropology Book 39 (Hardcover)

This volume provides a collection of some of Maurice Bloch s most important work including influential essays on power hierarchy death and fertility. more

Cambridge Library Collection - Classics: Pausanias s Description of Greece 6 Volume Set (Other)

Sir James Frazer (1854-1941) is best remembered today for The Golden Bough widely considered to be one of the most important early texts in the fields of psychology and anthropology. Originally a classical scholar whose entire working life was spent... more

Making Gender : The Politics and Erotics of Culture (Paperback)

In this collection of new and previously published essays Sherry Ortner draws on her more than two decades of work in feminist anthropology to offer a major reconsideration of culture and gender. Making Gender is rich in theoretical insights and... more

Ethnographic Essays in Cultural Anthropology: A Problem-Based Approach (Paperback) by R Bruce Morrison C Roderick Wilson

9780875814452. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 278. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 278 p. Contains: Illustrations. This collection of ten mini-ethnographies takes a problem-based learning approach focusing on... more

Pre-Owned Early Anthropology in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (Paperback 9780812210149) by Margaret T Hodgen

9780812210149. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 528. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 528 p. Contains: Illustrations black & white. Anniversary Collection. Although social sciences such as anthropology are... more

Pre-Owned Lifeworlds: Essays in Existential Anthropology (Hardcover 9780226923642) by Michael Jackson

9780226923642. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 360. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 360 p. Michael Jackson s Lifeworlds is a masterful collection of essays the culmination of a career aimed at understanding the... more

Pre-Owned Gender s Place: Feminist Anthropologies of Latin America (Hardcover) 1403960399 9781403960399

9781403960399. Pre-owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 306. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 306 p. This collection brings together key theoretical issues and rich ethnographic cases in the feminist anthropology of Latin... more

A History of Curiosity: The Theory of Travel-1550-1800 (Studies in Anthropology and History) - Stagl Justin

First Published in 2002. A History of Curiosity examines the early methodology of anthropological and social research from a criticalhistorical perspective. The three principal methods of research travel the survey and the collection of significant... more

Property and Equality: Property and Equality: Volume II: Encapsulation Commercialization Discrimination (Hardcover)

The ethnography of egalitarian social systems was first met with sheer disbelief. Today it is still hotly debated in a number of fields and has gained sophistication as well as momentum. This collection of essays on property and equality... more

Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics Volume 32: Emerging Perspectives on Resilience in Adulthood and Later Life (Hardcover)

This collection is a timely and excellent contribution to the study of resilience and the field of gerontology. --Anthropology and Aging Quarterly This state-of-the science multidisciplinary Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics provides a... more

Pre-Owned Visualizing Theory: Selected Essays from V.A.R. 1990-1994 (Paperback) 0415908434 9780415908436

Visualizing Theory is a lavishly illustrated collection of provocative essays occasional pieces and dialogues that first appeared in Visual Anthropology Review between 1990 and 1994. It contains contributions from anthropologists from cultural... more

Doing Cultural Anthropology : Projects for Ethnographic Data Collection

Doing Cultural Anthropology: Projects for Ethnographic Data Collection more

Pre-Owned Great Myths of the World (Paperback) 048644354X 9780486443546

9780486443546. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 320. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Dover Books on Anthropology and Folklore. A collection of tales from ancient myth and legend. Isis and Osiris... more