Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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Race, Discourse and Labourism

Race, Discourse and Labourism

Author: Caroline Knowles
ISBN: 9780415050128
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Deconstructing the Nation: Immigration, Racism and Citizenship in Modern France

Deconstructing the Nation: Immigration, Racism and Citizenship...

Author: Maxim Silverman
ISBN: 9780415044837
Format: Hardback
$399.00

Maxim Silverman analyses the connection between racism and the development of the nation state in modern France....  Read More >>

Ethnicity and Conflict in a Post-Communist World: The Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and China

Ethnicity and Conflict in a Post-Communist World: The...

Author: Peter King ,  Kumar Rupesinghe
ISBN: 9780333569511
Format: Hardback
$232.85

The post-Communist world has seen a revival of ethnicity and nationalism. The volume explores the contemporary sources,...  Read More >>

The Pagan Tribes of Borneo

The Pagan Tribes of Borneo

Author: Charles Hose ,  William McDougall
ISBN: 9780195885927
Format: Hardback
$150.00

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Immigration and Ethnicity: American Society--Melting Pot or Salad Bowl?

Immigration and Ethnicity: American Society--Melting...

Author: Michael D'Innocenzo ,  Josef P. Sirefman
ISBN: 9780313277597
Format: Hardback
$208.43

Examines how multitudes of US immigrants have adapted to a new culture while trying to preserve their ethnic identities,...  Read More >>

The Birth of African-American Culture: An Anthropological Perspective

The Birth of African-American Culture: An Anthropological...

Author: Sidney Wilfred Mintz ,  Richard Price
ISBN: 9780807009178
Format: Paperback
$39.99

This compelling look at the wellsprings of cultural vitality during one of the most dehumanizing experiences in...  Read More >>

Death and Violence on the Reservation: Homicide, Family Violence, and Suicide in American Indian Populations

Death and Violence on the Reservation: Homicide, Family...

Author: Ronet Bachman
ISBN: 9780865690158
Format: Hardback
$131.00

This volume is the first major attempt to systematically examine the etiology of violence in American Indian communities....  Read More >>

The Cinematic Griot: The Ethnography of Jean Rouch

The Cinematic Griot: The Ethnography of Jean Rouch

Author: Paul Stoller
ISBN: 9780226775487
Format: Paperback
$56.95

The most prolific ethnographic filmmaker in the world, a pioneer of cinéma vérité and one of the earliest ethnographers...  Read More >>

Understanding Ethnographic Texts

Understanding Ethnographic Texts

Author: Paul Atkinson
ISBN: 9780803939370
Format: Paperback
$103.00

In this volume, Paul Atkinson presents useful advice on how to read, and therefore how to write, ethnography. He...  Read More >>

Enlightened Racism: The Cosby Show, Audiences, And The Myth Of The American Dream

Enlightened Racism: The Cosby Show, Audiences, And The...

Author: Sut Jhally ,  Justin M Lewis
ISBN: 9780813314198
Format: Paperback
$97.68

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Chinatown No More: Taiwan Immigrants in Contemporary New York

Chinatown No More: Taiwan Immigrants in Contemporary...

Author: Hsiang-Shui Chen
ISBN: 9780801426971
Format: Hardback
$163.55

By focusing on the social and cultural life of post-1965 Taiwan immigrants in Queens, New York, this book shifts...  Read More >>

The Cinematic Griot: The Ethnography of Jean Rouch

The Cinematic Griot: The Ethnography of Jean Rouch

Author: Paul Stoller
ISBN: 9780226775463
Format: Hardback
$125.95

The most prolific ethnographic filmmaker in the world, a pioneer of cinéma vérité and one of the earliest ethnographers...  Read More >>

Introduction to Theoretical Population Genetics

Introduction to Theoretical Population Genetics

Author: Thomas Nagylaki
ISBN: 9783540533443
Format: Hardback
$245.52

This book covers those areas of theoretical population genetics that can be investigated rigorously by elementary...  Read More >>

Visayan Vignettes: Ethnographic Traces of a Philippine Island

Visayan Vignettes: Ethnographic Traces of a Philippine...

Author: Jean-Paul Dumont
ISBN: 9780226169552
Format: Paperback
$56.95

""To read the book is to appreciate the highly contingent, provisional, oblique, open-ended way in which people...  Read More >>

A Hopi Social History

A Hopi Social History

Author: Scott Rushforth ,  Steadman Upham
ISBN: 9780292730670
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Using case studies, A Hopi Social History gives an overview of Hopi history through the twentieth century.  Read More >>

On the Road to Tribal Extinction: Depopulation, Deculturation, and Adaptive Well-Being Among the Batak of the Philippines

On the Road to Tribal Extinction: Depopulation, Deculturation,...

Author: James F. Eder
ISBN: 9780520078826
Format: Paperback
$52.95

The cultural and even physical extinction of the world's remaining tribal people is a disturbing phenomenon of our...  Read More >>

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live

The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal...

Author: Jared Diamond
ISBN: 9780099913801
Format: Paperback
$32.99

From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and Steel More than 98 % of human genes are shared with two...  Read More >>

To Build in a New Land: Ethnic Landscapes in North America

To Build in a New Land: Ethnic Landscapes in North America...

Author: Allen G. Noble
ISBN: 9780801841897
Format: Paperback
$85.99

A collection of twenty-two original essays by noted authorities on the distinctive cultural landscapes created by...  Read More >>

Exons, Introns and Talking Genes

Exons, Introns and Talking Genes

Author: Christopher Wills
ISBN: 9780192861542
Format: Paperback
$27.95

Written for both scientists and non-specialists, this book tells the story of the scientists involved in the Human...  Read More >>

The Agaria

The Agaria

Author: Verrier Elwin
ISBN: 9780195629620
Format: Hardback
$42.95

A study of the Agaria, the iron-smelters and blacksmiths of central India. The text covers their history, numbers...  Read More >>

Visayan Vignettes: Ethnographic Traces of a Philippine Island

Visayan Vignettes: Ethnographic Traces of a Philippine...

Author: Jean-Paul Dumont
ISBN: 9780226169545
Format: Hardback
$171.60

""To read the book is to appreciate the highly contingent, provisional, oblique, open-ended way in which people...  Read More >>

My Elders Taught Me: Aspects of Western Great Lakes American Indian Philosophy

My Elders Taught Me: Aspects of Western Great Lakes...

Author: John F. Boatman
ISBN: 9780819186928
Format: Paperback
$74.95

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Palestinian Identities and Preferences: Israel's and Jerusalem's Arabs

Palestinian Identities and Preferences: Israel's and...

Author: Abraham Ashkenasi
ISBN: 9780275935030
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Do ethnic Arabs or Palestinians have a future within the borders of the state of Israel? It deals broadly with relations...  Read More >>

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