Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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Toward an Integrative Medicine

Toward an Integrative Medicine

Author: Hans A Baer
ISBN: 9781299790803
Format: Electronic book text
$95.01

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Port of Last Resort: The Diaspora Communities of Shanghai

Port of Last Resort: The Diaspora Communities of Shanghai...

Author: Marcia Reynders Ristaino
ISBN: 9780804750233
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This book examines two large and generally overlooked diaspora communities, one Jewish, the other Slavic, who found...  Read More >>

Franks and Alamanni in the Merovingian Period: An Ethnographic Perspective

Franks and Alamanni in the Merovingian Period: An Ethnographic...

Author: Professor Ian Nicholas Wood
ISBN: 9781843830351
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The work of top scholars in Visigothic studies... Using all evidence available, the volume addresses the evolution...  Read More >>

Contesting Malayness: Malay Identity across Boundaries

Contesting Malayness: Malay Identity across Boundaries...

Author: Timothy P. Barnard
ISBN: 9789971692797
Format: Paperback
$66.00

These essays describe some of the historical and cultural patterns that make up the Malay world, but taken as a...  Read More >>

The Price of Poverty: Money, Work, and Culture in the Mexican American Barrio

The Price of Poverty: Money, Work, and Culture in the...

Author: Dan Dohan
ISBN: 9780520227569
Format: Hardback
$171.60

As Mexican-Americans stand poised to become the largest nonwhite minority in the United States, their struggles...  Read More >>

Women of the Grassfields: A Study of the Economic Position of Women in Barmenda, British Cameroons

Women of the Grassfields: A Study of the Economic Position...

Author: Phyllis Kaberry ,  Mitzi Goheen
ISBN: 9780415320009
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This classic ethnography examines the social and economic position of women in Bamena, British Cameroons, in 1944....  Read More >>

Custom and Politics in Urban Africa: A Study of Hausa Migrants in Yoruba Towns

Custom and Politics in Urban Africa: A Study of Hausa...

Author: Abner Cohen ,  Elizabeth Colson
ISBN: 9780415320092
Format: Paperback
$52.99

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Aboriginal Woman Sacred and Profane

Aboriginal Woman Sacred and Profane

Author: Phyllis Kaberry ,  Sandy Toussaint
ISBN: 9780415319997
Format: Paperback
$112.00

Phyllis Kaberry examines the fullness of aboriginal women's lives, which has sometimes been classified as restricted...  Read More >>

Immigration and Ethnic Formation in a Deeply Divided Society: The Case of the 1990s Immigrants from the Former Soviet Union in Israel

Immigration and Ethnic Formation in a Deeply Divided...

Author: Majid Al-Haj
ISBN: 9789004136250
Format: Paperback
$200.64

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The Continental Saxons from the Migration Period to the Tenth Century: An Ethnographic Perspective

The Continental Saxons from the Migration Period to...

Author: Dennis H. Green ,  Frank Siegmund
ISBN: 9781843830269
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Following the Carolingian conquest the Saxons made giant strides economically and politically; a range of sources...  Read More >>

Nigeria's Diverse Peoples: A Reference Sourcebook

Nigeria's Diverse Peoples: A Reference Sourcebook

Author: April A. Gordon
ISBN: 9781576076828
Format: Hardback
$96.00

Exploring the history of ethnic, regional, and religious diversity in Nigeria, this volume traces most of the country's...  Read More >>

Canada's Diverse Peoples: A Reference Sourcebook

Canada's Diverse Peoples: A Reference Sourcebook

Author: John M. Bumsted
ISBN: 9781576076729
Format: Hardback
$114.00

From Canada's profound racism in the 19th and early 20th centuries to its radical shift in immigration policy in...  Read More >>

Hunger and Work in a Savage Tribe: A Functional Study of Nutrition Among the Southern Bantu

Hunger and Work in a Savage Tribe: A Functional Study...

Author: Audrey Richards ,  Henrietta Moore
ISBN: 9780415320115
Format: Paperback
$98.99

Hunger and Work in a Savage Tribe examines the cultural aspects of food and eating among the Southern Bantu, taking...  Read More >>

Born Again Bodies

Born Again Bodies

Author: R Marie Griffith
ISBN: 9781282763074
Format: Electronic book text
$84.35

Fat People Don't Go to Heaven! screamed a headline in the tabloid Globe in November 2000. The story recounted...  Read More >>

The Galloping Book

The Galloping Book

Author: Orli Zuravicky
ISBN: 9781282221703
Format: Electronic book text
$56.10

Horses can gallop, but do your students realize that they can gallop too? Not only will children learn about this...  Read More >>

The Running Book

The Running Book

Author: Jennifer Way
ISBN: 9781282221741
Format: Electronic book text
$56.10

Children will read about how running moves a body through space. A person can run in a straight line, on a curved...  Read More >>

The Jumping Book

The Jumping Book

Author: Maya Glass
ISBN: 9781282221727
Format: Electronic book text
$56.10

There are many ways to jump, and students will enjoy reading about them all and then trying to invent some new ones....  Read More >>

The Hopping Book

The Hopping Book

Author: Jennifer Way
ISBN: 9781282221710
Format: Electronic book text
$56.10

These unique book will engage young readers through color action photography and age-appropriate text. They will...  Read More >>

Nonlinear and Parametric Phenomena: Theory and Applications in Radiophysical and Mechanical Systems

Nonlinear and Parametric Phenomena: Theory and Applications...

Author: Vladimir N Damgov
ISBN: 9781281880918
Format: Electronic book text
$501.60

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Reflexive Ethnographic Science

Reflexive Ethnographic Science

Author: Robert Aunger
ISBN: 9780759102750
Format: Paperback
$60.95

Proposes a solution to a fundamental debate in contemporary ethnography: the source of ethnographic authority. The...  Read More >>

Practicing Ethnography in Law: New Dialogues, Enduring Methods

Practicing Ethnography in Law: New Dialogues, Enduring...

Author: J. Starr ,  M. Goodale
ISBN: 9781403960696
Format: Hardback
$290.37

Practicing Ethnography in Law brings together a selection of top scholars in legal anthropology, social sciences,...  Read More >>

Genetic Nature/Culture: Anthropology and Science beyond the Two-Culture Divide

Genetic Nature/Culture: Anthropology and Science beyond...

Author: Prof. Alan H. Goodman ,  Prof. Deborah Heath
ISBN: 9780520237933
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The so-called science wars pit science against culture, and nowhere is the struggle more contentious than in the...  Read More >>

Articulating Europe: Local Perspectives

Articulating Europe: Local Perspectives

Author: Jonas Frykman ,  Peter Nieder Muller
ISBN: 9788772898483
Format: Paperback
$68.64

This reprint of a collection of articles addresses the challenges that European ethnology is facing. Representing...  Read More >>

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