Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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Primates in Fragments: Ecology and Conservation

Primates in Fragments: Ecology and Conservation

Author: Laura K. Marsh
ISBN: 9780306476969
Format: Hardback
$525.36

population dynamics) get called out as studies in fragmentation. For some reason fragmentation primatologists fear...  Read More >>

Choosing Ethnic Identity

Choosing Ethnic Identity

Author: Miri Song (University of Kent)
ISBN: 9780745622774
Format: Paperback
$36.95

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Choosing Ethnic Identity

Choosing Ethnic Identity

Author: Miri Song (University of Kent)
ISBN: 9780745622767
Format: Hardback
$124.95

Choosing Ethnic Identity explores the ways in which people are able to choose their ethnic identities in contemporary...  Read More >>

Going Native or Going Naive?: White Shamanism and the Neo-Noble Savage

Going Native or Going Naive?: White Shamanism and the...

Author: Dagmar Wernitznig
ISBN: 9780761824954
Format: Paperback
$78.95

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The Parsees: Their History, Manners, Customs and Religions

The Parsees: Their History, Manners, Customs and Religions...

Author: Framjee Dosabhoy
ISBN: 9788120617278
Format: Hardback
$122.76

Deals with Parses; Zoroastrian.  Read More >>

A Hideous Monster of the Mind: American Race Theory in the Early Republic

A Hideous Monster of the Mind: American Race Theory...

Author: Bruce Dain
ISBN: 9780674009462
Format: Hardback
$74.95

The intellectual history of race, one of the most pernicious and enduring ideas in American history, has remained...  Read More >>

Blacks and Whites Meeting in America: Eighteen Essays on Race

Blacks and Whites Meeting in America: Eighteen Essays...

Author: Terry White
ISBN: 9780786415410
Format: Paperback
$92.40

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Emerging Pathogens: The Archaeology, Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease

Emerging Pathogens: The Archaeology, Ecology and Evolution...

Author: Greenblatt ,  Spigelman
ISBN: 9780198509011
Format: Paperback
$164.95

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Cine-Ethnography

Cine-Ethnography

Author: Jean Rouch
ISBN: 9780816641031
Format: Hardback
$148.00

One of the most influential figures in documentary and ethnographic filmmaking, Jean Rouch has made more than one...  Read More >>

Cine-Ethnography

Cine-Ethnography

Author: Jean Rouch ,  Steven Feld
ISBN: 9780816641048
Format: Paperback
$49.95

One of the most influential figures in documentary and ethnographic filmmaking, Jean Rouch has made more than one...  Read More >>

Lucian: On the Syrian Goddess

Lucian: On the Syrian Goddess

Author: J. L. Lightfoot (, Postdoctoral Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199251384
Format: Hardback
$583.00

This is a study of an eyewitness account (attributed to Lucian of Samosata) of the Holy City of Hierapolis in northern...  Read More >>

El Narcotraficante: Narcocorridos and the Construction of a Cultural Persona on the U.S.–Mexico Border

El Narcotraficante: Narcocorridos and the Construction...

Author: Mark Cameron Edberg
ISBN: 9780292702066
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Since the late 1970s, a new folk hero has risen to prominence in the US-Mexico border region and beyond--the narcotrafficker....  Read More >>

Charitable Choices: Religion, Race, and Poverty in the Post-Welfare Era

Charitable Choices: Religion, Race, and Poverty in the...

Author: John P. Bartkowski ,  Helen A. Regis
ISBN: 9780814799024
Format: Paperback
$64.99

An ethnographic study of faith-based poverty relief programs in 30 congregations in the rural south.  Read More >>

Written in Bones: How Human Remains Unlock the Secrets of the Dead

Written in Bones: How Human Remains Unlock the Secrets...

Author: Paul Bahn, Ph.D. (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781552976593
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In Written in Bones, significant discoveries are carefully brought together and analyzed. Readers learn how experts...  Read More >>

The Guenons: Diversity and Adaptation in African Monkeys

The Guenons: Diversity and Adaptation in African Monkeys...

Author: Mary E. Glenn ,  Marina Cords
ISBN: 9780306473463
Format: Hardback
$683.76

It has been twelve years since a work relating to the long-tailed African monkeys known as the guenons has been...  Read More >>

Peace Comes Dropping Slow: Conversations in Northern Ireland

Peace Comes Dropping Slow: Conversations in Northern...

Author: Edith Shillue
ISBN: 9781558493681
Format: Hardback
$66.00

By observing the daily conversations and coded language of the Irish, the Irish-American author records the prevailing...  Read More >>

Southern Heritage on Display: Public Ritual and Ethnic Diversity within Southern Regionalism

Southern Heritage on Display: Public Ritual and Ethnic...

Author: Celeste Ray
ISBN: 9780817312275
Format: Hardback
$131.87

This collection of essays draws on extensive ethnographic fieldwork in an attempt to shed light onthe role that...  Read More >>

Welsh Communities: New Ethnographic Perspectives

Welsh Communities: New Ethnographic Perspectives

Author: Charlotte Aull Davies ,  Stephanie Jones
ISBN: 9780708317822
Format: Hardback
$19.99

This is a critical examination of the diverse Welsh experiences of community: rural and urban; traditional and alternative;...  Read More >>

The Weight of the Past: Living with History in Mahajanga, Madagascar

The Weight of the Past: Living with History in Mahajanga,...

Author: M. Lambek
ISBN: 9781403960672
Format: Hardback
$343.20

"In The Weight of the Past, Michael Lambek explores the complex ways that history shapes, constrains, and enables...  Read More >>

The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice

The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice

Author: Annemarie Mol
ISBN: 9780822329176
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Drawing on fieldwork in a Dutch university hospital, this title looks at the day-to-day diagnosis and treatment...  Read More >>

The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice

The Body Multiple: Ontology in Medical Practice

Author: Annemarie Mol
ISBN: 9780822329022
Format: Hardback
$211.07

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Ethnologia Europaea, Volume 32/2: Journal of European Ethnology

Ethnologia Europaea, Volume 32/2: Journal of European...

Author: B Stoklund
ISBN: 9788772898452
Format: Paperback
$56.90

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

Skilled Dialogue: Strategies for Responding to Cultural Diversity in Early Childhood

Skilled Dialogue: Strategies for Responding to Cultural...

Author: Isaura Barrera ,  Dianne MacPherson
ISBN: 9781557666376
Format: Paperback
$92.27

This work shows practitioners in early childhood intervention how to use skilled dialogue, a field-tested model...  Read More >>

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