Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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Strangers at the Gate: The Boat People's First Ten Years in Canada

Strangers at the Gate: The Boat People's First Ten Years...

Author: Morton Beiser
ISBN: 9780802042828
Format: Hardback
$163.68

Describes Beiser's ten-year study of 1,300 Boat People admitted to Canada between 1979 and 1981 and chronicles the...  Read More >>

That Complex Whole: Culture And The Evolution Of Human Behavior

That Complex Whole: Culture And The Evolution Of Human...

Author: Lee Cronk
ISBN: 9780813337050
Format: Paperback
$83.99

When evolutionary biology stretched out a tentacle called sociobiology and began to probe human behaviour back in...  Read More >>

How Did You Get to Be Mexican

How Did You Get to Be Mexican

Author: Kevin Johnson
ISBN: 9781566396516
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Presents an account of racial identity that takes a close look at the question 'Who is a Latino?' and determines...  Read More >>

Remember Me: Achievements of Mixed Race People, Past and Present

Remember Me: Achievements of Mixed Race People, Past...

Author: Asher Hoyles ,  Martin Hoyles
ISBN: 9781870518628
Format: Paperback
$23.26

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Pobre Raza!: Violence, Justice, and Mobilization Among México Lindo Immigrants, 1900-1936

Pobre Raza!: Violence, Justice, and Mobilization Among...

Author: F. Arturo Rosales
ISBN: 9780292770959
Format: Paperback
$45.95

An examination of the response of Mexican immigrants to Anglo-American prejudice and violence early in the twentieth...  Read More >>

Ethnic Peace in the American City: Building Community in Los Angeles and Beyond

Ethnic Peace in the American City: Building Community...

Author: Edward Taehan Chang ,  Jeannette Diaz-Veizades
ISBN: 9780814715840
Format: Paperback
$56.99

The Los Angeles riot of 1992 marked America's first high-profile multiethnic civil unrest. Latinos, Asian Americans,...  Read More >>

Race in Contemporary Brazil: From Indifference to Inequality

Race in Contemporary Brazil: From Indifference to Inequality...

Author: Rebecca Reichmann (Immigration Museum of New A mericas (www.imna.org))
ISBN: 9780271019055
Format: Hardback
$229.55

A collection of writings by a range of Brazilian researchers on issues of race in their country. Topics covered...  Read More >>

Ethnic Peace in the American City: Building Community in Los Angeles and Beyond

Ethnic Peace in the American City: Building Community...

Author: Edward Taehan Chang ,  Jeannette Diaz-Veizades
ISBN: 9780814715833
Format: Hardback
$184.00

The Los Angeles riot of 1992 marked America's first high-profile multiethnic civil unrest. Latinos, Asian Americans,...  Read More >>

Portraits of Basques in the New World

Portraits of Basques in the New World

Author: University of Nevada Press ,  Jeronima Echeverria
ISBN: 9780874173321
Format: Hardback
$71.50

A collection of new essays on notable historic and contemporary Basques of America's Far West.  Read More >>

White Man Falling: Race, Gender, and White Supremacy

White Man Falling: Race, Gender, and White Supremacy...

Author: Abby Ferber
ISBN: 9780847690275
Format: Hardback
$71.15

Using excerpts from rarely seen publications such as ""White Patriot"" and ""White Power"", this text explores the...  Read More >>

Race and Ideology: Language, Symbolism and Popular Culture

Race and Ideology: Language, Symbolism and Popular Culture...

Author: Arthur K. Spears
ISBN: 9780814324530
Format: Hardback
$91.30

This text shows how strands of racial thinking and behaviour have become institutionalized and are crucial for maintaining...  Read More >>

Korean Immigrants and the Challenge of Adjustment

Korean Immigrants and the Challenge of Adjustment

Author: Moon H. Jo
ISBN: 9780313309182
Format: Hardback
$140.00

This volume provides an overview of the history of Korean immigration to this country—from the first immigrants...  Read More >>

Mind, Materiality and History: Explorations in Fijian Ethnography

Mind, Materiality and History: Explorations in Fijian...

Author: Christina Toren
ISBN: 9780415195775
Format: Paperback
$112.00

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Race and Ethnic Relations in Canada

Race and Ethnic Relations in Canada

Author: Peter S. Li (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, University of Saskatchewan, Canada)
ISBN: 9780195414776
Format: Paperback
$199.95

Race and Ethnic Relations in Canada 2/e is a collection of twelve essays by leading sociologists. It discusses government...  Read More >>

Mind, Materiality and History: Explorations in Fijian Ethnography

Mind, Materiality and History: Explorations in Fijian...

Author: Christina Toren
ISBN: 9780415195768
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Making of Latin London: Salsa Music, Place and Identity

The Making of Latin London: Salsa Music, Place and Identity...

Author: Patria Roman-Velazquez
ISBN: 9781840148817
Format: Hardback
$189.00

An examination of how Latin American people and cultural practices have moved from between continents, exploring...  Read More >>

Siberian Survival: The Nenets and Their Story

Siberian Survival: The Nenets and Their Story

Author: Andrei V. Golovnev ,  Gail Osherenko
ISBN: 9780801436314
Format: Hardback
$126.59

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Consuming Ethnicity and Nationalism: Asian Experiences

Consuming Ethnicity and Nationalism: Asian Experiences...

Author: Kosaku Yoshino
ISBN: 9780700711895
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This text applies a consumption approach to the study of ethnicity and nationalism, thereby challenging the usual...  Read More >>

Racism Explained to My Daughter

Racism Explained to My Daughter

Author: Tahar Ben Jelloun ,  etc.
ISBN: 9781565845343
Format: Hardback
$44.75

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After the Last Sky: Palestinian Lives

After the Last Sky: Palestinian Lives

Author: Edward Said (c/o The Wylie Agency) ,  Jean Mohr
ISBN: 9780231114493
Format: Paperback
$54.95

A searing portrait of Palestinian life and identity that is at once an exploration of Edward Said's dislocated past...  Read More >>

The Imaginary Australian: Anglo-Celts and Identity, 1788 to the Present

The Imaginary Australian: Anglo-Celts and Identity,...

Author: Miriam Dixson
ISBN: 9780868406657
Format: Paperback
$39.95

The Imaginary Australian argues that, in spite of its defects, Anglo- Celtic core culture has played a role in building...  Read More >>

Italian American: The Racializing of an Ethnic Identity

Italian American: The Racializing of an Ethnic Identity...

Author: David A.J. Richards
ISBN: 9780814775202
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Exploring the acculturation process of Italian immigrants in the USA in terms of patterns of European and American...  Read More >>

Indian Country, L.A.: Maintaining Ethnic Community in Complex Society

Indian Country, L.A.: Maintaining Ethnic Community in...

Author: Joan Weibel-Orlando
ISBN: 9780252068003
Format: Paperback
$58.08

Los Angeles is home to the largest concentration of urban Native Americans in the United States. An ethnographic...  Read More >>

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