Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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Chinese St Louis: From Enclave to Cultural Community

Chinese St Louis: From Enclave to Cultural Community...

Author: Huping Ling
ISBN: 9781592130382
Format: Hardback
$191.40

Chinese St Louis offers a study of a Midwestern Chinese American community. This book shows how, over time, the...  Read More >>

Minaret Building and Apprenticeship in Yemen

Minaret Building and Apprenticeship in Yemen

Author: Trevor Marchand
ISBN: 9780700715114
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This text focuses on a team of traditional builders specializing in the construction of towering mosque minarets,...  Read More >>

The West Indians of Costa Rica: Race, Class, and the Integration of an Ethnic Minority

The West Indians of Costa Rica: Race, Class, and the...

Author: Ronald N. Harpelle ,  Ronald N. Harpelle
ISBN: 9780773521629
Format: Hardback
$250.80

A detailed social history of an ethnic minority's adaptation to life in Central America during the first half of...  Read More >>

Ethnography and Prostitution in Peru

Ethnography and Prostitution in Peru

Author: Lorraine Nencel
ISBN: 9780745316611
Format: Paperback
$102.96

A study of prostitution within the third world  Read More >>

Ethnography and Prostitution in Peru

Ethnography and Prostitution in Peru

Author: Lorraine Nencel
ISBN: 9780745316628
Format: Hardback
$207.95

A study of prostitution within the third world  Read More >>

Namasté America: Indian Immigrants in an American Metropolis

Namasté America: Indian Immigrants in an American Metropolis...

Author: Padma Rangaswamy
ISBN: 9780271027753
Format: Paperback
$67.99

A history of recent Indian immigrants in urban America set against the backdrop of the global diaspora. Padma Rangaswamy...  Read More >>

The Mutable Brain: Dynamic and Plastic Features of the Developing and Mature Brain

The Mutable Brain: Dynamic and Plastic Features of the...

Author: J Kass
ISBN: 9781280063299
Format: Electronic book text
$316.64

The extremely labile nature of the nervous system has proved an intriguing area of research for over thirty years....  Read More >>

Insect Movement: Mechanisms and Consequences

Insect Movement: Mechanisms and Consequences

Author: I P Woiwod ,  D R Reynolds
ISBN: 9786610828944
Format: Electronic book text
$937.99

Knowledge of insect movement, particularly of flight, is crucial to our understanding of the great ecological and...  Read More >>

Hitler's Loss: Cultural Exiles from Hitler's Europe

Hitler's Loss: Cultural Exiles from Hitler's Europe...

Author: Tom Ambrose
ISBN: 9780720611076
Format: Hardback
$113.39

The fascinating story of how Hitler's intolerance of anyone with even a neutral opinion of Nazism led to a significant...  Read More >>

The Age of Wild Ghosts: Memory, Violence, and Place in Southwest China

The Age of Wild Ghosts: Memory, Violence, and Place...

Author: Erik Mueggler
ISBN: 9780520226319
Format: Paperback
$55.95

This text examines contemporary Chinese history from the Great Leap Famine (1958-1960) to the 1990s. Stories from...  Read More >>

Masculine Domination

Masculine Domination

Author: Pierre Bourdieu (Collège de France)
ISBN: 9780745622651
Format: Paperback
$32.95

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Concepts of Race in the Eighteenth Century

Concepts of Race in the Eighteenth Century

Author: Robert Bernasconi ,  Robert Bernasconi
ISBN: 9781855068698
Format: Hardback
$4910.40

New collection of rare primary source materials tracing the development of a scientific concept of race in the 18th...  Read More >>

Masculine Domination

Masculine Domination

Author: Pierre Bourdieu (Collège de France)
ISBN: 9780745622644
Format: Hardback
$103.95

This new book by Pierre Bourdieu - which has been a bestseller in France - will be essential reading for students...  Read More >>

Handbook of Mouse Auditory Research: From Behavior to Molecular Biology

Handbook of Mouse Auditory Research: From Behavior to...

Author: James F Willott
ISBN: 9786610639526
Format: Electronic book text
$1180.77

This unique compilation of chapters reviews a broad range of topics at the cutting edge of hearing research. The...  Read More >>

No Bells to Toll: Destruction and Creation in the Andes

No Bells to Toll: Destruction and Creation in the Andes...

Author: Barbara Bode
ISBN: 9780595174430
Format: Paperback
$97.55

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Highland Heritage: Scottish Americans in the American South

Highland Heritage: Scottish Americans in the American...

Author: Celeste Ray
ISBN: 9780807849132
Format: Paperback
$63.23

Explores how Highland Scottish themes and lore merge with southern regional myths and identities to produce a unique...  Read More >>

I-writing: The Politics and Practice of Teaching First-person Writing

I-writing: The Politics and Practice of Teaching First-person...

Author: Karen Surman Paley
ISBN: 9780809323517
Format: Paperback
$79.20

An ethnographic study of the teaching of writing. It reveals the social significance of first-person writing and...  Read More >>

Search for the Native American Purebloods

Search for the Native American Purebloods

Author: Charles Banks Wilson ,  Herman J. Viola
ISBN: 9780806132853
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Over several decades, renowned Oklahoma artist Charles Banks Wilson sought out """"purebloods"""" (that is, Indians...  Read More >>

Highland Heritage: Scottish Americans in the American South

Highland Heritage: Scottish Americans in the American...

Author: Celeste Ray
ISBN: 9780807825976
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Explores how Highland Scottish themes and lore merge with southern regional myths and identities to produce a unique...  Read More >>

I-writing: The Politics and Practice of Teaching First-person Writing

I-writing: The Politics and Practice of Teaching First-person...

Author: Karen Surman Paley
ISBN: 9780809323500
Format: Hardback
$101.20

An ethnographic study of the teaching of writing. It reveals the social significance of first-person writing and...  Read More >>

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