Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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Pathways of Memory and Power: Ethnography and History Among an Andean People

Pathways of Memory and Power: Ethnography and History...

Author: Thomas A. Abercrombie
ISBN: 9780299153106
Format: Hardback
$158.40

This work examines the relationship between European and indigenous Andean ways of understanding the past. Following...  Read More >>

Challenging Racism in the Arts: Case Studies of Controversy and Conflict

Challenging Racism in the Arts: Case Studies of Controversy...

Author: Carol Tator ,  Frances Henry
ISBN: 9780802071705
Format: Paperback
$74.99

Framed by their contention that 'cultural production is one way in which society gives voice to racism,' the authors...  Read More >>

Taking up Serpents

Taking up Serpents

Author: DL Kimbrough
ISBN: 9780253334862
Format: Hardback
$80.99

The Holiness serpent handlers, who originated around 1910, are one of the most controversial religious groups in...  Read More >>

Taking up Serpents

Taking up Serpents

Author: Kimborough
ISBN: 9780253212696
Format: Hardback
$34.99

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Ethnic Diversity in Communities and Schools: Recognizing and Building on Strengths

Ethnic Diversity in Communities and Schools: Recognizing...

Author: Kathryn M. Borman ,  Yvette M. Baber
ISBN: 9781567503869
Format: Hardback
$140.00

An examination of how migration and settlement patterns have varied for students from linguistically and culturally...  Read More >>

Making Majorities: Constituting the Nation in Japan, Korea, China, Malaysia, Fiji, Turkey, and the United States

Making Majorities: Constituting the Nation in Japan,...

Author: Dru C. Gladney
ISBN: 9780804730488
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Majorities are made, not born. This book argues that there are no majorities in the Asia-Pacific region, broadly...  Read More >>

Regional and National Identities in Europe in the XIXth and XXth Centuries: Regional and National Identities in Europe in the XIXth and XXth Centuries

Regional and National Identities in Europe in the XIXth...

Author: Heinz-Gerhard Haupt ,  Michael G. Manduuml
ISBN: 9789041108753
Format: Hardback
$601.92

Concentrating on regional and national identities in Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries, this volume aims at...  Read More >>

Blacks in the Jewish Mind: A Crisis of Liberalism

Blacks in the Jewish Mind: A Crisis of Liberalism

Author: Seth Forman
ISBN: 9780814726808
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Investigates what Jewish thinking on African Americans reveals about Jewish identity in the United States, and argues...  Read More >>

Making Majorities: Constituting the Nation in Japan, Korea, China, Malaysia, Fiji, Turkey, and the United States

Making Majorities: Constituting the Nation in Japan,...

Author: Dru C. Gladney
ISBN: 9780804730471
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Majorities are made, not born. This book argues that there are no majorities in the Asia-Pacific region, broadly...  Read More >>

Race and Ethnicity in Comparative Perspective

Race and Ethnicity in Comparative Perspective

Author: Georgia A. Persons
ISBN: 9780765804358
Format: Paperback
$82.77

Contradictory forces are at play at the close of the twentieth century  Read More >>

The Korean Americans

The Korean Americans

Author: Won Moo Hurh
ISBN: 9780313297410
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Studies the contributions and unique characteristics of Korean Americans and their impact on our society.  Read More >>

Sex and the Origins of Death

Sex and the Origins of Death

Author: Clark
ISBN: 9780195121193
Format: Paperback
$43.95

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The Politics of Heredity: Essays on Eugenics, Biomedicine, and the Nature-Nurture Debate

The Politics of Heredity: Essays on Eugenics, Biomedicine,...

Author: Diane B. Paul
ISBN: 9780791438220
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Explores the political forces underlying shifts in thinking about the respective influence of heredity and environment...  Read More >>

Nisei Sansei

Nisei Sansei

Author: Jere Takahashi
ISBN: 9781566396592
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization Yearbook, Volume 3 (1997)

Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization Yearbook,...

Author: Christopher A. Mullen ,  J. Atticus Ryan
ISBN: 9789041110220
Format: Hardback
$813.12

This text is a reference for anyone involved in international affairs and gives access to the material, situations...  Read More >>

'You're So Fat!': Exploring Ojibwe Discourse

'You're So Fat!': Exploring Ojibwe Discourse

Author: Roger Spielmann
ISBN: 9780802079589
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Spielmann shows how one might use the techniques of conversation analysis and discourse analysis to understand Native...  Read More >>

The Legacy of Shingwaukonse: A Century of Native Leadership

The Legacy of Shingwaukonse: A Century of Native Leadership...

Author: Janet E. Chute
ISBN: 9780802081087
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Explores how Shingwaukonse and other Native leaders of the Great Lakes Ojibwa sought to establish links with new...  Read More >>

You're So Fat!: Exploring Ojibwe Discourse

You're So Fat!: Exploring Ojibwe Discourse

Author: Roger Spielmann
ISBN: 9780802041128
Format: Hardback
$163.68

Spielmann shows how one might use the techniques of conversation analysis and discourse analysis to understand Native...  Read More >>

The Legacy of Shingwaukonse: A Century of Native Leadership

The Legacy of Shingwaukonse: A Century of Native Leadership...

Author: Janet E. Chute
ISBN: 9780802042736
Format: Hardback
$190.08

Explores how Shingwaukonse and other Native leaders of the Great Lakes Ojibwa sought to establish links with new...  Read More >>

Protection of Global Biodiversity: Converging Strategies

Protection of Global Biodiversity: Converging Strategies...

Author: Lakshman D. Guruswamy ,  Jeffrey McNeely
ISBN: 9780822321880
Format: Paperback
$47.95

The rate of extinction of biological species is greater today than at any time in the last 65 millions years--threatening...  Read More >>

Salsa: A Taste of Hispanic Culture

Salsa: A Taste of Hispanic Culture

Author: Rafael Falcon ,  Christine Yoder Falcon
ISBN: 9780275961213
Format: Hardback
$76.00

Focusing on the idiosyncrasies of Hispanic culture, this work shows that understanding cultural nuances is as important...  Read More >>

Protection of Global Biodiversity: Converging Strategies

Protection of Global Biodiversity: Converging Strategies...

Author: Lakshman D. Guruswamy ,  Jeffrey McNeely
ISBN: 9780822321507
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This project discusses the creation and design of environmental policies that will preserve forests, wetlands and...  Read More >>

Half and Half: Writers on Growing Up Biracial and Bicultural

Half and Half: Writers on Growing Up Biracial and Bicultural...

Author: Claudine C. O'Hearn
ISBN: 9780375700118
Format: Paperback
$36.83

A collection of essays by seventeen writers in which they address the question of identity.  Read More >>

Eh, Paesan!: Being Italian in Toronto

Eh, Paesan!: Being Italian in Toronto

Author: Nicholas DeMaria Harney
ISBN: 9780802080998
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Today's Italian-Canadians face different images than previous generations. An exploration of the reproduction of...  Read More >>

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