Physical anthropology & ethnography books

'A tour de force. Brilliantly documented and skilfully presented ... essential reading for all who wish to establish...  Read More >>

These essays provide an evaluation of past, present, and future forms of anthropological involvement in public policy...  Read More >>

In this book, Misia Landau uncovers a hidden level of agreement among theories of human evolution. Analyzing classic...  Read More >>

Mann has produced an illuminating, thoroughly researched, and comprehensive treatment of the experiences of minorities...  Read More >>

Explores the construction of large-scale affiliations, in which unrelated groups submerge their differences and...  Read More >>

Presents a comprehensive account of the twentieth-century experience of a band that is known to and photographed...  Read More >>

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No detailed description available for ""Austria - Hungary - Poland - Russia"".  Read More >>

This introduction to the debate on race relations in New Zealand describes the growing emphasis on cultural identity...  Read More >>

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

In this volume, Thomas unites two traditions in social science - critical theory and qualitative research - in an...  Read More >>

Many nations invite foreigners to work within their borders, but few welcome them  Read More >>

A study of the Turkic peoples of the contemporary world. For each country with a Turkic population, this book gives...  Read More >>

The changes that have taken place in Japan as a result of rapid economic growth, have renewed interest in the work...  Read More >>

In a stimulating synthesis of cognitive science, anthropology, and linguistics, Lieberman tackles the fundamental...  Read More >>

Our genome defines our possibilities and limitations as members of the species. The goal of the pioneering project...  Read More >>

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This book began as three lectures given at the University of Missouri-Columbia in April 1992, coinciding with the...  Read More >>

Asians and Pacific Islanders in the United States examines in comprehensive detail the most rapidly growing and...  Read More >>

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"On 25 May, 1991, a plane carrying over 1000 Ethiopians left besieged Addis Ababa for Tel Aviv. Within two days,...  Read More >>

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