Physical anthropology & ethnography books

""The Complexion of Race marks a decisive break with literary history's binary version of eighteenth-century British...  Read More >>

Scattered all over the mountains of Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and China, a few dozen ethnic groups still maintain...  Read More >>

Focusing on a period of American history marked by a sharp division between Anglo-Americans and non-Anglo European...  Read More >>

A strong cohort of established investigators from a variety of disciplines detail their best techniques for advancing...  Read More >>

With the dramatic growth in our knowledge of hormone action and the mechanisms of cell regulation, the need for...  Read More >>

The author explores they way in which the issues of employment, work, income generation and economic status affect,...  Read More >>

An expert analyzes the major debates between historians and social scientists on the nature and development of ethnic...  Read More >>

Through a close examination of four Melanesian religious traditions, Whitehouse identifies a set of recurrent interconnections...  Read More >>

The Yup'ik are members of the Inuit family. This book explores how these subarctic hunters engage their past in...  Read More >>

An analytical photographic record of Cuban migration to south Florida.  Read More >>

Mel Greaves shows how the origins of cancer are inextricably linked with our evolutionary heritage, and considers...  Read More >>

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Chance, coincidence and chaos in human evolution.  Read More >>

Represents the broad spectrum of ethnicities that make up Asian America. This anthology shows the contradictions,...  Read More >>

The story of Anne Skorecki Levy, a Holocaust survivor who undertook a passionate mission to defeat the political...  Read More >>

This edited collection analyzes the effects of the main macro-social systems - law and politics, economic development,...  Read More >>

Building on an incipient tendency to make comparisons between Indonesian and Melanesian cultural themes, this study...  Read More >>

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Desiring Whiteness provides a compelling new interpretation of how we understand race, and explores visual discrimination...  Read More >>

Desiring Whiteness provides a compelling new interpretation of how we understand race, and explores visual discrimination...  Read More >>

An exploration of Puerto Rican culture and identity in the United States.  Read More >>

Tierra del Fuego is the southernmost inhabited locale in the world and one of South America's most popular tourist...  Read More >>

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Blood of My Blood eaves together the history, sociology and psychology of first, second, and third-generation Italian...  Read More >>