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Pre-Owned First-Time: The Historical Vision of an African American People (Paperback) 0226680606 9780226680606

A classic of historical anthropology First-Time traces the shape of historical thought among peoples who had previously been denied any history at all. The top half of each page presents a direct transcript of oral histories told by living Saramakas... more

The End of the World : Cultural Apocalypse and Transcendence (Edition 1) (Hardcover)

The first English translation of a classic work of twentieth-century anthropology and philosophy. A philosopher historian of religions and anthropologist Ernesto de Martino (1908-1965) produced a body of work that prefigured many ideas and concerns... more

Home Spaces Street Styles: Contesting Power and Identity in a South African City (Hardcover)

This book revisits and updates some classic Anthropology - the Xhosa in Town series - based on research in the South African city of East London conducted during the 1950s. The original studies concluded that there were two opposed responses to... more

Pre-Owned Classic Readings in Cultural Anthropology Paperback Gary Ferraro

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Furrows : Peasants Intellectuals and the State (Paperback)

A Stanford University Press classic. more

Sage Race and Ethnic Relations: Racism and Anti-Racism in World Perspective (Paperback)

This is a unique and valuable resource whose focus is not restricted to the examination of racism and antiracism from a single perspective. Contributors from diverse backgrounds - anthropology classics sociology political science communications and... more

Classic Readings in Cultural Anthropology 9780495507369 Used / Pre-owned

Concise inexpensive and accessible CLASSIC READINGS IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY Second Edition provides an excellent introduction to the field of anthropology and the contributions it makes to understanding the world around us. CONDITION – USED:... more

Raphael Patai Jewish Folklore and Anthropology: The Hebrew Folktale in Premodern Morality Literature (Hardcover)

Recontextualizing early modern Musar folktales to reveal a new reading of premodern Jewish texts. This pioneering exploration shows that in the early modern world printed works on morality and ethics served as an important conveyor of classic Jewish... more

Medicine as Culture: Illness Disease and the Body (Hardcover)

Medicine as Culture has become the classic text for the sociology of health and illness combining perspectives drawn from a wide variety of disciplines including sociology anthropology social history and cultural studies. The books teases out how... more

Medicine as Culture: Illness Disease and the Body (Paperback)

Medicine as Culture has become the classic text for the sociology of health and illness combining perspectives drawn from a wide variety of disciplines including sociology anthropology social history and cultural studies. The books teases out how... more

The Study of Man (Hardcover)

First published in 1898 this pioneering work in the field of anthropology remains a classic of the discipline. The author Alfred Cort Haddon was a prominent British anthropologist who conducted fieldwork in the Torres Strait and elsewhere. The book... more

The Ghost Dance (Paperback)

THE GHOST DANCE The Ghost Dance: The Origins of Religion by Weston La Barre (1915-1996) is a classic search for the origins of religion employing psychology and anthropology to explain elements of Greek Egyptian Jewish Christian shamanic and Native... more

Ancient Art and Ritual (Hardcover)

Ancient Art and Ritual is a classic work of anthropology and art history that provides readers with a unique perspective on the social and cultural significance of art and ritual. Harrison draws upon a broad range of historical and anthropological... more

Pre-Owned The Broken Fountain: Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition (Columbia Classics in Anthropology) Paperback

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Pre-Owned Argonauts of the Western Pacific; An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea. (Paperback) 1849026440 9781849026444

Bronislaw Malinowski s pathbreaking Argonauts of the Western Pacific is at once a detailed account of exchange in the Melanesian islands and a manifesto of a modernist anthropology. Malinowski argued that the goal of which the ethnographer should... more

Wayward Shamans : The Prehistory of an Idea (Edition 1) (Paperback)

Wayward Shamans tells the story of an idea that humanity s first expression of art religion and creativity found form in the figure of a proto-priest known as a shaman. Tracing this classic category of the history of anthropology back to the... more

Ancient Law its Connection With the Early History of Society and its Relation to Modern Ideas; (Hardcover)

Henry Sumner Maine s classic study of the link between early legal systems and the development of societies remains a landmark work in the field of legal anthropology. It offers an insightful examination of the relationship between law and society... more

A History of Anthropology (Hardcover)

This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern anthropology. The authors provide summaries of Enlightenment Romantic and Victorian anthropology from the cultural theories of Morgan and Taylor to the often neglected... more

A History of Anthropology (Paperback)

This is a thoroughly updated and revised edition of a popular classic of modern anthropology. The authors provide summaries of Enlightenment Romantic and Victorian anthropology from the cultural theories of Morgan and Taylor to the often neglected... more

Classic Essays in Jewish History Classic Essays in Biblical History (Hardcover)

This volume brings together essays by leading scholars from North America Europe and Israel who have drawn on literary analysis of the biblical text as well as archaeology anthropology and sociology to make significant contributions to our... more

Classic Commentaries: Herodotus: Book II (Paperback)

An account of Egyptian history and custom which includes anthropology natural history and any antiquarian information of interest to Herodotus. This scholarly edition offers a thorough introduction to both Greek historiography and Egyptology. more

Pre-Owned Political Leadership Among Swat Pathans: Volume 19 (Paperback 9781845202781) by Fredrik Barth

9781845202781. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 154. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 154 p. Lse Monographs on Social Anthropology 19. A classic and highly influential ethnography which explores... more

Pre-Owned Readings in Cultural Anthropology : Classic and Contemporary Perspectives 9781516530922

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Anthropology and the Classics: Six Lectures Delivered Before the University of Oxford

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Routledge Studies in Anthropology Animism and the Question of Life (Hardcover)

The central purpose of this book is to help change the terms of the debate on animism a classic theme in anthropology. It combines some of the finest ethnographic material currently available (including firsthand research on the Chachi of Ecuador)... more

School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar: War in the Tribal Zone: Expanding States and Indigenous Warfare (Paperback)

War in the Tribal Zone the 1991 anthropology of war classic is back in print with a new preface by the editors. Their timely and insightful essay examines the occurrence of ethnic conflict and violence in the decade since the idea of the tribal zon... more

Sacred Realms: Readings in the Anthropology of Religion (Paperback - Used) 0195341325 9780195341324

This comprehensive and engaging introduction to the anthropology of religion brings together a rich and balanced collection of classic and contemporary readings. Ideal for courses in the anthropology of religion or comparative religion this... more

New Perspectives on the Past Classic Anthropology: Critical Essays 1944-96 (Hardcover)

Classic anthropology is Bennett s label for the work produced by anthropologists between 1915 and 1955. In this book Bennett criticises classic anthropology for ne glecting the contemporary world and modern societies. more

Pre-Owned Classic Readings in Cultural Anthropology Paperback

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Ethnographic Film : Revised Edition (Paperback)

A new thoroughly updated edition of a classic volume on visual anthropology. more

Furrows : Peasants Intellectuals and the State (Hardcover)

A Stanford University Press classic. more

Evolution and Cognition Natural Selection and Social Theory: Selected Papers of Robert Trivers (Paperback)

Robert Trivers is a pioneering figure in the field of sociobiology. For Natural Selection and Social Theory he has selected eleven of his most influential papers including several classic papers from the early 1970s on the evolution of reciprocal... more

Publications in Anthropology Series: No. Ethnobotany of Western Washington: The Knowledge and Use of Indigenous Plants by Native Americans (Paperback)

Since its original publication in 1945 this small classic has acquired a new audience concerned with living in harmony with the environment and interested in the particularly intimate relationship of Native Americans to the land. This survey of the... more

Classics of Smithsonian Anthropology: Ethnology of the Ungava District Hudson Bay Territory (Paperback)

Lucien Turner arrived at the present-day community of Kuujjuaq on the northern Quebec-Labrador peninsula in 1882. As with his earlier long-term appointments in Alaska he primarily conducted meteorological atmospheric and tidal observations for the... more

Practicing Ethnography in Law: New Dialogues Enduring Methods (Paperback)

Practicing Ethnography in Law brings together a selection of top scholars in legal anthropology social sciences and law to delineate the state of the art in ethnographic research strategies. Each of these original essays addresses a particular set... more

Foundations of Anthropology: Science of Culture PB: A Study of Man and Civilization (Paperback)

Leslie White was one of the most important and controversial figures in American anthropology. This classic work initially published in 1949 contains White s definitive statement on what he termed culturology. In his new prologue to this reprint of... more

Visual Anthropology: Photography as a Research Method (Paperback)

First published in 1967 Visual Anthropology has become a classic in its field invaluable not only for anthropologists but for anyone using photography film and video to understand human behavior and culture. This completely revised and expanded... more

Tragedy and Civilization : An Interpretation of Sophocles (Paperback)

Drawing on comprehensive analyses of all of Sophocles plays on structuralist anthropology and on other extensive work on myth and tragedy Charles Segal examines Sophocles both as a great dramatic poet and as a serious thinker. He shows how... more