Physical anthropology & ethnography books

This new edition of Nerve Cells and Animal Behaviour has been updated and expanded by Peter Simmons and David Young...  Read More >>

There are many modes of communication that neurons use to transmit information besides what has come to be called...  Read More >>

In the last decade, we have witnessed a striking maturation of our understanding of how neurons in the spinal cord...  Read More >>

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Recent developments in the neurosciences have considerably modified our knowledge of both the operating modes of...  Read More >>

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This book of interviews has a parallel structure: on one level it describes the careers of fifteen artists of Italian...  Read More >>

As issues of power and social order loom large in Angelstown, Ralph Cintron shows how eruptions on the margins of...  Read More >>

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This is a book for human service workers on how to apply social science knowledge about cultural and racial sensitivity...  Read More >>

This contributed volume suggests a psychoanalytic approach to addressing and resolving the issues causing Black-Jewish...  Read More >>

In the revised second edition of this comprehensive book, the first anthology to integrate social-psychological...  Read More >>

Accessible in style, this book presents the most complete work on the transportation modes of the ""plain people,""...  Read More >>

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Before the next century is out, Americans of African, Asian, and Latin American ancestry will outnumber those of...  Read More >>

Based on extensive archival research and substantial fieldwork in Kenya, Braveman's book is an important addition...  Read More >>

This work explores and analyses the ways in which our ancient genes contend with, and influence, modern human life....  Read More >>

Combines general theoretical discussions of the principles of cultural pluralism, nationalism, and minority identities...  Read More >>

Recent years have seen a resurgence of separatist sentiments among national minorities in many industrial societies,...  Read More >>

Combines general theoretical discussions of the principles of cultural pluralism, nationalism, and minority identities...  Read More >>

A study of Norwegian Americans after the first wave of immigration.  Read More >>

Why do humans differ in sexuality from close animal relatives and ancestors? Jared Diamond explores the evolutionary...  Read More >>

This work offers a new discussion of racism in America that focuses on how white people have been affected by their...  Read More >>

Using experimental and theoretical findings from cellular biophysics, this book explains the computational functions...  Read More >>