Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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Manifold Identities: Studies on Music and Minorities

Manifold Identities: Studies on Music and Minorities...

Author: Anna Czekanowska ,  Gerda Lechleitner
ISBN: 9781904303374
Format: Hardback
$158.37

The ICTM Study Group ""Music and Minorities"" was founded officially in 1997 and is thus one of the youngest Study...  Read More >>

The Employment Crisis of Female Graduates in Egypt: An Ethnographic Account: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 25, No. 3

The Employment Crisis of Female Graduates in Egypt:...

Author: Ghada F. Barsoum
ISBN: 9789774248467
Format: Paperback
$39.47

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Past Is not Dead: Facts, Fictions, and Enduring Racial Stereotypes

Past Is not Dead: Facts, Fictions, and Enduring Racial...

Author: Allan Pred
ISBN: 9780816644063
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Through one figure- Badin, an eighteenth-century Afro-Caribbean slave given to the Swedish royal court- Allan Pred...  Read More >>

Ethnographic Methods

Ethnographic Methods

Author: Karen O'Reilly (Loughborough University,UK)
ISBN: 9780415321556
Format: Hardback
$501.60

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Race, Nation, and Cultural Memory

Race, Nation, and Cultural Memory

Author: E Reilly ,  Gary Wilder
ISBN: 9780822366300
Format: Paperback
$36.96

This issue is intended as an intervention into the politics of traditionalism  Read More >>

Black and Mormon

Black and Mormon

Author: Newell G. Bringhurst ,  Darron T. Smith
ISBN: 9780252029479
Format: Hardback
$81.99

Talks about the Mormon progress on the developing role of Blacks.  Read More >>

Past Is not Dead: Facts, Fictions, and Enduring Racial Stereotypes

Past Is not Dead: Facts, Fictions, and Enduring Racial...

Author: Allan Pred
ISBN: 9780816644056
Format: Hardback
$131.00

Through one figure- Badin, an eighteenth-century Afro-Caribbean slave given to the Swedish royal court- Allan Pred...  Read More >>

Reflections Of Our Past: How Human History Is Revealed in Our Genes

Reflections Of Our Past: How Human History Is Revealed...

Author: John H Relethford ,  Deborah A. Bolnick
ISBN: 9780813342597
Format: Paperback
$92.40

An accessible and absorbing examination of how the genes of living people reveal the history of humankind, from...  Read More >>

Embodying The Postcolonial Life

Embodying The Postcolonial Life

Author: Maurice L. Hall ,  Jennifer Maria Keane-Dawes
ISBN: 9781591022596
Format: Paperback
$58.03

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Hominid Adaptations and Extinctions

Hominid Adaptations and Extinctions

Author: David W. Cameron
ISBN: 9780868407166
Format: Hardback
$213.71

Looking at a period of history 22 to 2.5 million years ago, this book synthesises the information available on hominid...  Read More >>

Between Camps: Nations, Cultures and the Allure of Race

Between Camps: Nations, Cultures and the Allure of Race...

Author: Paul Gilroy
ISBN: 9780415343657
Format: Paperback
$81.99

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Empowering the Past, Confronting the Future: The Duna People of Papua New Guinea

Empowering the Past, Confronting the Future: The Duna...

Author: Andrew J. Strathern ,  Pamela J. Stewart
ISBN: 9781403964915
Format: Paperback
$118.77

How have the Aluni Valley Duna people of Papua New Guinea responded to the challenges of colonial and post-colonial...  Read More >>

Economy, Culture, and Civil War in Sri Lanka

Economy, Culture, and Civil War in Sri Lanka

Author: Deborah Winslow ,  Michael D. Woost
ISBN: 9780253344205
Format: Hardback
$131.87

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The Spectacular City: Violence and Performance in Urban Bolivia

The Spectacular City: Violence and Performance in Urban...

Author: Daniel M. Goldstein
ISBN: 9780822333708
Format: Paperback
$41.95

This study analyzes a popular festival and vigilante lynching, examining them as a form of political spectacle performed...  Read More >>

Matters of Life and Longing – Female Sterilisation  in Northeast Brazil

Matters of Life and Longing – Female Sterilisation in...

Author: Anne Line Dalsgaard
ISBN: 9788772899015
Format: Paperback
$126.72

Matters of Life and Longing is based on eleven months of ethnographic fieldwork in a low-income neighbourhood on...  Read More >>

The Miskitu People of Awastara

The Miskitu People of Awastara

Author: Philip A. Dennis
ISBN: 9780292702813
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Presents a study of coastal Miskitu community that is north of Puerto Cabezas, contrasting life before and after...  Read More >>

Role of the Romanies: Images and Counter Images of 'Gypsies'/Romanies in European Cultures

Role of the Romanies: Images and Counter Images of 'Gypsies'/Romanies...

Author: Nicholas Saul (School of Modern Languages and Cultures, Durham University (United Kingdom)) ,  Susan Tebbutt
ISBN: 9780853236795
Format: Hardback
$211.20

Constructions of Romany culture and identity are at the heart of the second part. Part three focuses on nineteenth...  Read More >>

Becoming Old Stock: The Paradox of German-American Identity

Becoming Old Stock: The Paradox of German-American Identity...

Author: Russell Kazal
ISBN: 9780691050157
Format: Hardback
$125.00

Describes how German Philadelphians reinvented themselves in the early twentieth century. This book explores how...  Read More >>

Democracy and Pluralism in Muslim Eurasia

Democracy and Pluralism in Muslim Eurasia

Author: Yaacov Ro'i
ISBN: 9780714652252
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book is devoted to the study and analysis of the prospects for democracy among the Muslim ethnicities of the...  Read More >>

Ethnological Imagination: A Cross-Cultural Critique of Modernity

Ethnological Imagination: A Cross-Cultural Critique...

Author: Fuyuki Kurasawa
ISBN: 9780816642403
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Fuyuki Kurasawa unearths what he terms ""the ethological imagination,"" a substantial countercurrent of thought...  Read More >>

Reasonable Radicals and Citizenship in Botswana: The Public Anthropology of Kalanga Elites

Reasonable Radicals and Citizenship in Botswana: The...

Author: Richard Werbner
ISBN: 9780253216779
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Are self-interested elites the curse of liberal democracy in Africa? This work examines a rare breed of powerful...  Read More >>

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