Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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The Hand: A Philosophical Inquiry into Human Being

The Hand: A Philosophical Inquiry into Human Being

Author: Raymond Tallis (Professor of Geriatric Medicine, University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780748617388
Format: Paperback
$79.99

A philosophical examination and celebration of the human hand.  Read More >>

The Hand: A Philosophical Inquiry into Human Being

The Hand: A Philosophical Inquiry into Human Being

Author: Raymond Tallis (Professor of Geriatric Medicine, University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9780748617371
Format: Hardback
$427.68

A philosophical examination and celebration of the human hand.  Read More >>

Urban Bonds

Urban Bonds

Author: Talja Blokland ,  Lee K. Mitzman
ISBN: 9780745628028
Format: Paperback
$41.95

What is the role of the neighbourhood in our understanding of community and how has this role changed over the last...  Read More >>

Religion and the Formation of Taiwanese Identities

Religion and the Formation of Taiwanese Identities

Author: P. Katz ,  M. Rubenstein
ISBN: 9780312239695
Format: Hardback
$250.80

This volume centres on the creation of varied forms of individual and group identity in Taiwan, and the relationship...  Read More >>

The Day of the Saxon

The Day of the Saxon

Author: Homer Lea
ISBN: 9781932512021
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Geopolitical and strategic analysis of the conditions of the British Empire in 1912, forecasting its inevitable...  Read More >>

Essentials of Physical Anthropology

Essentials of Physical Anthropology

Author: Robert Jurmain ,  Harry Nelson
ISBN: 9780534614348
Format: Paperback
$216.35

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Transforming Skins: Kwermin Sequences of Growth

Transforming Skins: Kwermin Sequences of Growth

Author: Sveinn Eggertsson
ISBN: 9789979545149
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Ethnolinguistic Chicago: Language and Literacy in the City's Neighborhoods

Ethnolinguistic Chicago: Language and Literacy in the...

Author: Marcia Farr
ISBN: 9780805843460
Format: Paperback
$120.00

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Ethnolinguistic Chicago: Language and Literacy in the City's Neighborhoods

Ethnolinguistic Chicago: Language and Literacy in the...

Author: Marcia Farr
ISBN: 9780805843453
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Rickshaw Coolie: A People's History of Singapore

Rickshaw Coolie: A People's History of Singapore

Author: James F. Warren
ISBN: 9789971692667
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Between 1880 and 1930 colonial Singapore attracted tens of thousands of Chinese immigrant laborers, brought to serve...  Read More >>

Urban Bonds

Urban Bonds

Author: Talja Blokland ,  Lee K. Mitzman
ISBN: 9780745628011
Format: Hardback
$124.95

What is the role of the neighbourhood in our understanding of community and how has this role changed over the last...  Read More >>

Singing the Turtles to Sea: The Comcáac (Seri) Art and Science of Reptiles

Singing the Turtles to Sea: The Comcáac (Seri) Art and...

Author: Gary Paul Nabhan ,  Harry W. Greene
ISBN: 9780520217317
Format: Hardback
$105.47

The Comcaac, or Seri Indians, are a native people living in the starkly beautiful and biologically rich desert of...  Read More >>

Key Themes in Qualitative Research: Continuities and Changes

Key Themes in Qualitative Research: Continuities and...

Author: Paul Atkinson ,  Amanda Coffey
ISBN: 9780759101265
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Key Themes in Qualitative Research is an attempt by three well-respected ethnographic researchers to present a balanced...  Read More >>

Eurafricans in Western Africa: Commerce, Social Status, Gender, and Religious Observance from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century

Eurafricans in Western Africa: Commerce, Social Status,...

Author: George E. Brooks
ISBN: 9780821414866
Format: Paperback
$58.95

Eurafricans in Western Africa traces the rich social and commercial history of western Africa.  Read More >>

Unsettling Memories: Narratives of the Emergency in Delhi

Unsettling Memories: Narratives of the Emergency in...

Author: Emma Tarlo
ISBN: 9780520231207
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Telling the story of the period known in India as the Emergency, this ethnographic work seeks to recapture through...  Read More >>

Tarsiers: Past, Present and Future

Tarsiers: Past, Present and Future

Author: Patricia C. Wright ,  Elwyn Laverne Simons
ISBN: 9780813532363
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Tarsiiformes, or tarsiers for short, are a group of living species whose characteristics make them pivotal to understanding...  Read More >>

Physical Anthropology: Lab Manual and Workbook to 5r.e.

Physical Anthropology: Lab Manual and Workbook to 5r.e....

Author: Diane L. France
ISBN: 9780534615062
Format: Paperback
$174.11

By emphasizing human osteology, forensic anthropology, anthropometry, primates, human evolution, and genetics, this...  Read More >>

The Primate Visual System

The Primate Visual System

Author: Jon H Kaas (Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA) ,  Christine E Collins (Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA)
ISBN: 9781280095528
Format: Electronic book text
$475.04

The last 20 years of research have been marked by exceptional progress in understanding the organization and functions...  Read More >>

Unsettling Memories: Narratives of the Emergency in Delhi

Unsettling Memories: Narratives of the Emergency in...

Author: Emma Tarlo
ISBN: 9781850654537
Format: Paperback
$44.95

Focusing on India's emergency of 1975-1977 when Indian democracy was temporarily suspended, this work traces the...  Read More >>

Ascent of Man (1894)

Ascent of Man (1894)

Author: Henry Drummond
ISBN: 9780766174658
Format: Paperback
$84.35

In these pages an attempt is made to tell in a plain way a few of the things which science is now seeing with regard...  Read More >>

Colours of Money, Shades of Pride – Historicities and Moral Politics in Industrial Conflicts in Hong Kong

Colours of Money, Shades of Pride – Historicities and...

Author: Fred Chiu
ISBN: 9789622096257
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Ethnotheories About Breastfeeding and Mother-infant Interaction: The Case of Sedentary Nso Farmers and Nomadic Fulani Pastorals, with Their Infants 3-6 Months of Age, in Mbven Sub Division of the Northwest Province of Cameroon

Ethnotheories About Breastfeeding and Mother-infant...

Author: Relindis Dzeaye Yovsi
ISBN: 9783825865474
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Parenting styles and predominantly the breastfeeding of infants among the sedentary Nso farmers and nomadic Fulani...  Read More >>

Shifting Grounds: Experiments in Doing Ethnography

Shifting Grounds: Experiments in Doing Ethnography

Author: Ina-Maria Greverus ,  etc.
ISBN: 9783825861131
Format: Paperback
$131.87

This issue of AJEC is dedicated to presenting ongoing and recent innovative ethnographic work on Europe. Prompted...  Read More >>

On Fertile Ground: A Natural History of Human Reproduction

On Fertile Ground: A Natural History of Human Reproduction...

Author: Peter T. Ellison
ISBN: 9780674011120
Format: Paperback
$63.95

Ranging from the latest achievements of modern fertility clinics to the lives of subsistence farmers in the rain...  Read More >>

Tribal Heritage: A Study of the Santals

Tribal Heritage: A Study of the Santals

Author: W.J. Culshaw
ISBN: 9780227170670
Format: Paperback
$105.60

A pioneering anthropological study of the Santal people who live in the area north-east of the mouth of the Ganges....  Read More >>

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