Physical anthropology & ethnography books

Editor Michael Suleiman brings together 21 scholars from a range of perspectives - including anthropology, economics,...  Read More >>

Starting from an ethnographic appraisal of the place of religious practices, and thereby returning to an approach...  Read More >>

The contributors assert that despite biases and questionable tactics, collectors of American Indian objects have...  Read More >>

A Moroccan who emigrated to France in 1971, Tahar Ben Jelloun draws upon his own encounters with racism along with...  Read More >>

Traces anthropology's Native American roots. In the early nineteenth century, the profession of American anthropology...  Read More >>

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Human Paleobiology provides a unifying framework for the study of human populations, both past and present, to a...  Read More >>

Development of the Nervous System presents a broad outline of neural development principles as exemplified by key...  Read More >>

This volume includes papers originally presented at the 8th annual Computational Neuroscience meeting (CNS'99) held...  Read More >>

With the advent of zebrafish as a model system, the development and growth of muscle in fish has become an ever...  Read More >>

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A collection of narrative reflections on the meanings of whiteness in racist contexts. By considering whiteness...  Read More >>

Virtually unknown of First Nations in Canada, the Arrow Lakes or Sinixt Interior Salish of the North American Columbia...  Read More >>

Officially extinct, Sinixt Interior Salish living in diaspora work to protect their history, identity, and social...  Read More >>

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Explores the social and cultural history of largely urban, American-born generations of Chinese from the 1930s through...  Read More >>

Traces the evolution of the orquesta in the Southwest from its beginnings in the nineteenth century through its...  Read More >>

This work aims to disprove the idea that the United States has been on a ""steady march"" toward the end of racial...  Read More >>

Through the analysis of examples taken from America, the Caribbean and western and East-Central Europe, this book...  Read More >>

This collection of ethnographic studies of Chinese schooling aims to transport the reader into chinese schools and...  Read More >>

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A collection of detailed case histories used to explore the effect of culture change on the psychological functioning...  Read More >>

Examining the visual culture of the ""classic"" African and Jewish diasporas, this book addresses different aspects...  Read More >>