Physical anthropology & ethnography books

`This book reflects scholarly dedication to enlarging the discussion on the nature and role of the internet, and...  Read More >>

Originally published as Negotiating Language, Constructing Race, 1998, in the series titled Contributions to the...  Read More >>

Covering a key topic in sociology, this book is a thorough and lively introduction to race and ethnicity in contemporary...  Read More >>

Based on his research in comparative embryology, Rothschild argues that the central nervous system of animals as...  Read More >>

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

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Founded during the Gold Rush years, the Chinese community of San Francisco became the largest and most vibrant Chinatown...  Read More >>

A study of black ideas about whites, and black understandings of race and racial categories. Bay examines African-American...  Read More >>

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Contends that the ambivalence felt by all humans about sex, death and eating other animals can be explained by a...  Read More >>

This work presents an """"insider's view"""" of Indian-Portuguese relations in Brazil. It emphasizes the perspective...  Read More >>

Presents a synthesis of the modern approaches to the study of ontogeny and the interpretation of the fossil evidence...  Read More >>

This text places the movements of borders, not peoples, at the heart of social and racial conflict in Eastern Europe...  Read More >>

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Argues compellingly that nature and nurture are not alternative influences on human development but, rather, developmental...  Read More >>

Presents an intervention into the troubling nature-nurture debates surrounding human development. This title argues...  Read More >>

<p>At the height of their power in the late eleventh century, the Chaco Anasazi dominated a territory in the American...  Read More >>

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Convincingly demonstrates that development and commercial growth have benefited men at the expense of women  Read More >>

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This work draws on the rich bioarchaeological record of the southeastern USA to explore variability in health and...  Read More >>

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