Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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No Quittin' Sense

No Quittin' Sense

Author: the Reverend C. C. White ,  Ada Morehead Holland
ISBN: 9780292755086
Format: Paperback
$41.95

The life story of Rev. C. C. ""Charley"" White, whose one-man war on poverty and intolerance has inspired thousands...  Read More >>

Chinatown: The Socioeconomic Potential of an Urban Enclave

Chinatown: The Socioeconomic Potential of an Urban Enclave...

Author: Min Zhou ,  Alejandro Portes
ISBN: 9781566393379
Format: Paperback
$81.71

Examines how an ethnic enclave works to direct its members into American society, while at the same time shielding...  Read More >>

The Thinking Ape

The Thinking Ape

Author: Richard W. Byrne
ISBN: 9780198521884
Format: Hardback
$95.00

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Fragments of the Present: Searching for Modernity in Vietnam's South

Fragments of the Present: Searching for Modernity in...

Author: Philip Taylor
ISBN: 9780824824174
Format: Hardback
$89.76

A new theoretical perspective on southern Vietnam and its recent history, examining the differences between the...  Read More >>

Migrants, Immigrants, and Slaves: Racial and Ethnic Groups in America

Migrants, Immigrants, and Slaves: Racial and Ethnic...

Author: George Henderson ,  Thompson Olasiji
ISBN: 9780819197382
Format: Paperback
$106.95

Through diversity, America has grown strong as a nation. Although all segments of the population share certain life...  Read More >>

Diversity in Japanese Culture and Language

Diversity in Japanese Culture and Language

Author: John C. Maher ,  Gaynor Macdonald
ISBN: 9780710304773
Format: Hardback
$483.00

An in-depth study of the cultural, ethnic and linguistic diversity found in Japan today. It describes the existing...  Read More >>

Cultural Economies Past and Present

Cultural Economies Past and Present

Author: Rhoda H. Halperin
ISBN: 9780292730908
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Offers an analytical tool kit for studying economic processes in all societies and at all times  Read More >>

Comparing the Policy of Aboriginal Assimilation: Australia, Canada, and New Zealand

Comparing the Policy of Aboriginal Assimilation: Australia,...

Author: Andrew Armitage
ISBN: 9780774804592
Format: Paperback
$94.91

This book provides the first systematic and comparative treatment of the social policy of assimilation that was...  Read More >>

Ethnic Relations: A Cross-Cultural Encyclopedia

Ethnic Relations: A Cross-Cultural Encyclopedia

Author: David Levinson
ISBN: 9780874367355
Format: Hardback
$145.20

This text explores the historical events and cultural processes that have revived old conflicts and planted the...  Read More >>

The Oromo Of Ethiopia: A History 1570-1860

The Oromo Of Ethiopia: A History 1570-1860

Author: Mohammed Hassen
ISBN: 9780932415950
Format: Paperback
$36.20

The Oromo, who constitute nearly half the population of Ethiopia, are the largest single national group in the Horn...  Read More >>

The Burning Horse

The Burning Horse

Author: Thomas Heuterman
ISBN: 9780910055260
Format: Hardback
$72.60

A look at the history of Japanese-Americans in the Yakima Valley by Thomas H. Heuterman.  Read More >>

Natives and Newcomers: Ethnic Southerners and Southern Ethnics

Natives and Newcomers: Ethnic Southerners and Southern...

Author: George Brown Tindall
ISBN: 9780820316550
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Tindall surveys the changes in the South’s cultural and racial makeup over the past two centuries. Tindall discusses...  Read More >>

Mapping the Human Genome: Reality, Morality, and Deity

Mapping the Human Genome: Reality, Morality, and Deity...

Author: Theodore C. Kent
ISBN: 9780819197849
Format: Hardback
$108.95

This text examines the new field of genetic engineering and addresses the troubling questions about nature and the...  Read More >>

Deciding to Be Legal: A Maya Community in Houston

Deciding to Be Legal: A Maya Community in Houston

Author: Jacqueline Hagan
ISBN: 9781566392570
Format: Paperback
$73.79

To study the settlement process of undocumented migrants, this work examines one of Houston's Maya communities,...  Read More >>

Physical Anthropology and Archaeology

Physical Anthropology and Archaeology

Author: Clifford J. Jolly ,  Randall White
ISBN: 9780070327641
Format: Paperback
$206.26

"Summarizes the field of cardiology and gives you a review tool in the process. This title includes: over 650 questions...  Read More >>

Ethnicity and Nation-building in the Nordic World

Ethnicity and Nation-building in the Nordic World

Author: Sven Tagil
ISBN: 9781850652397
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Despite popular belief, the seemingly homogenous Nordic countries do have their own ethnic minorities. This book...  Read More >>

Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms

Patenting of Human Genes and Living Organisms

Author: Friedrich Vogel ,  Reinhard Grunwald
ISBN: 9783540581482
Format: Hardback
$176.75

The recent results of biological research (molecular biology; plant and animal breeding) - and attempts at getting...  Read More >>

Destructive Impulses: An Examination of an American Secret in Race Relations: White Violence

Destructive Impulses: An Examination of an American...

Author: A. J. Williams-Myers
ISBN: 9780819196637
Format: Paperback
$97.95

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Guardians of the Flutes, Volume 1: Idioms of Masculinity

Guardians of the Flutes, Volume 1: Idioms of Masculinity...

Author: Gilbert Herdt
ISBN: 9780226327495
Format: Paperback
$61.95

In the first systematic documentation of New Guinea rituals of manhood, Gilbert Herdt places the homosexual customs...  Read More >>

Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Theory, Culture and Race

Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Theory, Culture and Race...

Author: Robert J. C. Young
ISBN: 9780415053747
Format: Paperback
$73.99

In this study, Robert Young argues that today's theories on postcolonialism and ethnicity are disturbingly close...  Read More >>

When Race Counts: The Morality of Racial Preference in Britain and America

When Race Counts: The Morality of Racial Preference...

Author: John Edwards
ISBN: 9780415072939
Format: Paperback
$105.00

Investigates the use of race-conscious practices in social policy in Britain and America and evaluates the effectiveness...  Read More >>

On the Subject of ""Java""

On the Subject of ""Java""

Author: John Pemberton
ISBN: 9780801499630
Format: Paperback
$79.25

What are the limits of cultural critique? What are the horizons? What are the political implications? John Pemberton...  Read More >>

Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Theory, Culture and Race

Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Theory, Culture and Race...

Author: Robert J. C. Young
ISBN: 9780415053730
Format: Hardback
$294.00

In this study, Robert Young argues that today's theories on postcolonialism and ethnicity are disturbingly close...  Read More >>

When Race Counts: The Morality of Racial Preference in Britain and America

When Race Counts: The Morality of Racial Preference...

Author: John Edwards
ISBN: 9780415072922
Format: Hardback
$378.00

Investigates the use of race-conscious practices in social policy in Britain and America and evaluates the effectiveness...  Read More >>

On the Subject of ""Java""

On the Subject of ""Java""

Author: John Pemberton
ISBN: 9780801426728
Format: Hardback
$382.80

What are the limits of cultural critique? What are the horizons? What are the political implications? John Pemberton...  Read More >>

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