Physical anthropology & ethnography books

6016 books were found.

Growing Up Human: The Evolution of Childhood

Growing Up Human: The Evolution of Childhood

Author: Brenna Hassett
ISBN: 9781472975720
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Brings the science of physical anthropology to bear on understanding how our evolutionary history has shaped a phenomenon...  Read More >>

Primates in Anthropogenic Landscapes: Exploring Primate Behavioural Flexibility Across Human Contexts

Primates in Anthropogenic Landscapes: Exploring Primate...

Author: Tracie McKinney ,  Siân Waters
ISBN: 9783031117381
Format: Paperback
$158.37

The first section, ‘Human Influences on Primate Habitat’, covers ways in which wild primates are affected by human...  Read More >>

Back to Ethnography

Back to Ethnography

Author: Paloma Bay Y Blasco ,  Huon Wardle
ISBN: 9780415312127
Format: Paperback
$53.00

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Back to Ethnography

Back to Ethnography

Author: Paloma Bay Y Blasco ,  Huon Wardle
ISBN: 9780415312110
Format: Hardback
$140.00

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Reinventing the Good Life: An Empirical Contribution to the Philosophy of Care

Reinventing the Good Life: An Empirical Contribution...

Author: Jeannette Pols
ISBN: 9781800086036
Format: Paperback
$77.63

By analysing contemporary care practices for patients with chronic disease in the Netherlands, Reinventing the Good...  Read More >>

Reinventing the Good Life: An Empirical Contribution to the Philosophy of Care

Reinventing the Good Life: An Empirical Contribution...

Author: Jeannette Pols
ISBN: 9781800086043
Format: Hardback
$116.44

By analysing contemporary care practices for patients with chronic disease in the Netherlands, Reinventing the Good...  Read More >>

Thicker Than Water: A Social and Evolutionary Study of Iron Deficiency in Women

Thicker Than Water: A Social and Evolutionary Study...

Author: Elizabeth M. Miller (Associate Professor of Anthropology, Associate Professor of Anthropology, University of South Florida)
ISBN: 9780197665718
Format: Hardback
$92.27

A powerful and critical investigation of iron deficiency in women throughout evolutionary history and in our current...  Read More >>

Muscle: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement

Muscle: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement...

Author: Roy A. Meals (UCLA)
ISBN: 9781324021445
Format: Hardback
$47.95

An entertaining illustrated deep dive into muscle, from the discovery of human anatomy to the latest science of...  Read More >>

Plants Matter: Exploring the Becomings of Plants and People

Plants Matter: Exploring the Becomings of Plants and...

Author: Luci Attala ,  Louise Steel
ISBN: 9781837720484
Format: Hardback
$124.95

This book takes a journey around the world to demonstrate how plants influence people’s lives. From mealtimes to...  Read More >>

Cave of Bones (EXP) (International Paperback Edition): A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

Cave of Bones (EXP) (International Paperback Edition):...

Author: Lee Berger
ISBN: 9781426224140
Format: Paperback
$36.99

"A true-life scientific adventure story, this thrilling book takes the reader deep into South African caves to discover...  Read More >>

Landscapes of Silence: From Childhood to the Arctic

Landscapes of Silence: From Childhood to the Arctic...

Author: Hugh Brody
ISBN: 9780571370948
Format: Paperback
$26.99

A dazzling tapesty of personal memory and distant landscapes from the renowned anthropologist and film-maker, Hugh...  Read More >>

The Dynamics of Cultural Evolution: The Central Role of Purposive Behaviors

The Dynamics of Cultural Evolution: The Central Role...

Author: Michael Rosenberg
ISBN: 9783031048654
Format: Paperback
$316.77

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Forensic Anthropology: An Introductory Lab Manual

Forensic Anthropology: An Introductory Lab Manual

Author: Christopher M. Stojanowski and Andrew C. Seidel ,  Andrew C. Seidel
ISBN: 9781683403562
Format: Paperback
$171.60

Usable for both in-person and online classes and suitable to accompany any textbook or for use on its own as a text-lab...  Read More >>

The Biocultural Consequences of Contact in Mexico: Five Centuries of Change

The Biocultural Consequences of Contact in Mexico: Five...

Author: Heather J. H. Edgar ,  Cathy Willermet
ISBN: 9781683403500
Format: Hardback
$237.60

Explores how Mexican populations have been shaped both culturally and biologically by the arrival of Spanish conquistadors...  Read More >>

Sensory Anthropology: Culture and Experience in Asia

Sensory Anthropology: Culture and Experience in Asia...

Author: Kelvin E. Y. Low (National University of Singapore)
ISBN: 9781009240833
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Illustrated with a wide range of examples, this pioneering book analyses how the senses in everyday life manifest...  Read More >>

Large-Scale Traps of the Great Basin

Large-Scale Traps of the Great Basin

Author: Bryan Hockett ,  Eric Dillingham
ISBN: 9781648431081
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Examines the archaeological evidence for large-scale traps over the past 9,000 years in North America’s Great Basin....  Read More >>

Cultivating Moral Citizenship: An Ethnography of Young People's Associations, Gender, and Social Adulthood in the Cameroon Grasslands

Cultivating Moral Citizenship: An Ethnography of Young...

Author: Jude Fokwang
ISBN: 9781957296029
Format: Hardback
$198.00

In Cultivating Moral Citizenship, ethnographer, Jude Fokwang unpacks the meanings, mechanisms and processes through...  Read More >>

Still Life with Bones: Genocide, Forensics, and What Remains

Still Life with Bones: Genocide, Forensics, and What...

Author: Alexa Hagerty
ISBN: 9780593443132
Format: Hardback
$73.92

New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice • An anthropologist working with forensic teams and victims’ families...  Read More >>

Moral Figures: Making Reproduction Public in Vanuatu

Moral Figures: Making Reproduction Public in Vanuatu...

Author: Alexandra Widmer
ISBN: 9781487543211
Format: Paperback
$54.31

Moral Figures examines entanglements of quantified population indicators, medical birthing practices, and Indigenous...  Read More >>

Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia

Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia

Author: Max Hirsh ,  Till Mostowlansky
ISBN: 9780824892920
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Offers an understanding of how technological innovation, geopolitical ambitions, and social change converge and...  Read More >>

Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia

Infrastructure and the Remaking of Asia

Author: Max Hirsh ,  Till Mostowlansky
ISBN: 9780824892913
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Offers an understanding of how technological innovation, geopolitical ambitions, and social change converge and...  Read More >>

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