Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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The Cultural Context of Therapeutic Choice: Obstetrical Care Decisions Among the Bariba of Benin

The Cultural Context of Therapeutic Choice: Obstetrical...

Author: C. Sargent
ISBN: 9789027713445
Format: Hardback
$385.44

The fieldwork upon which the book is directly based was conducted between June 1976 and December 1977 and sponsored...  Read More >>

Central Asians Under Russian Rule: A Study in Culture Change

Central Asians Under Russian Rule: A Study in Culture...

Author: Elizabeth E. Bacon ,  Michael M. J. Fischer
ISBN: 9780801492112
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Originally published in 1966, this edition of Elizabeth E. Bacon's classic work of history and ethnography includes...  Read More >>

The Irish in Philadelphia: Ten Generations of Urban Experience

The Irish in Philadelphia: Ten Generations of Urban...

Author: Dennis Clark
ISBN: 9780877222279
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Traces the history of Philadelphia's 200-year-old Irish community.  Read More >>

Digging Up Bones

Digging Up Bones

Author: Don R. Brothwell
ISBN: 9780801498756
Format: Paperback
$90.25

Every year hundreds of human skeletal remains are brought to the surface by engineering works, quarrying or planned...  Read More >>

Homo Erectus: Papers in Honor of Davidson Black

Homo Erectus: Papers in Honor of Davidson Black

Author: Becky A. Sigmon ,  Jerome S. Cybulski
ISBN: 9781487585372
Format: Paperback
$74.99

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Aboriginal Man Adapting

Aboriginal Man Adapting

Author: R. L. Kirk
ISBN: 9780198575320
Format: Hardback
$110.00

Since their arrival in Australia over 40,000 years ago, the Aborigines have become physically and genetically diversified:...  Read More >>

Ethnic Identities in a Transnational World

Ethnic Identities in a Transnational World

Author: John F. Stack
ISBN: 9780313210884
Format: Hardback
$117.00

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The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex

The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex...

Author: Charles Darwin ,  John Tyler Bonner
ISBN: 9780691023694
Format: Paperback
$89.99

In the resurgence of interest in the biological basis of animal behavior and social organization, the ideas and...  Read More >>

Ethnography of Southwestern Angola

Ethnography of Southwestern Angola

Author: Carlos Estermann
ISBN: 9780841902060
Format: Hardback
$121.48

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B'nai B'rith and the Challenge of Ethnic Leadership

B'nai B'rith and the Challenge of Ethnic Leadership...

Author: Deborah Dash Moore (Universtiy of Michigan)
ISBN: 9780873954808
Format: Hardback
$261.36

B'nai B'rith has a history almost as diverse as the story of American Jewry itself. The oldest secular Jewish organization...  Read More >>

Totem Poles: An Illustrated Guide

Totem Poles: An Illustrated Guide

Author: Marjorie M. Halpin
ISBN: 9780774801416
Format: Paperback
$50.03

This bestseling guide helps readers interpret and enjoy the form and meaning of totem poles -- as ancestral emblems...  Read More >>

Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Chinese Culture

Normal and Abnormal Behavior in Chinese Culture

Author: A. Kleinman ,  T.Y. Lin
ISBN: 9789027711045
Format: Hardback
$744.48

Here are some accounts and interpretations (but by no means all) of normal and ab­ normal behavior in the context...  Read More >>

Totem Poles

Totem Poles

Author: Marjorie M Halpin
ISBN: 9781283226738
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

The massive wood carvings unique to the Indian peoples of the Northwest Coast arouse a sense of wonder in all who...  Read More >>

Physical Anthropology of European Populations

Physical Anthropology of European Populations

Author: Ilse Schwidetzky ,  Bruno Chiarelli
ISBN: 9789027979001
Format: Hardback
$395.97

No detailed description available for ""Physical Anthropology of European Populations"".  Read More >>

Mehinaku: The Drama of Daily Life in a Brazilian Indian Village

Mehinaku: The Drama of Daily Life in a Brazilian Indian...

Author: Thomas Gregor
ISBN: 9780226307466
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Thomas Gregor sees the Mehinaku Indians of central Brazil as performers of roles, engaged in an ongoing improvisational...  Read More >>

Apache, Navaho and Spaniard

Apache, Navaho and Spaniard

Author: Jack D. Forbes
ISBN: 9780313220210
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Based on research in Spain, Mexico, Texas, New Mexico and California, this work describes the Spanish advance in...  Read More >>

Physical Anthropology of European Populations

Physical Anthropology of European Populations

Author: Ilse Schwidetzky ,  Bruno Chiarelli
ISBN: 9781306399210
Format: Electronic book text
$351.12

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Jewish Society in Fez, 1450-1700: Studies in Communal and Economic Life

Jewish Society in Fez, 1450-1700: Studies in Communal...

Author: J. Gerber
ISBN: 9789004058200
Format: Hardback
$306.24

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Nationalism and the Crises of Ethnic Minorities in Asia

Nationalism and the Crises of Ethnic Minorities in Asia...

Author: Tia Kang
ISBN: 9780313206238
Format: Hardback
$110.00

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Aryan and Non-Aryan in India

Aryan and Non-Aryan in India

Author: Madhav Deshpande ,  Peter Edwin Hook
ISBN: 9780891480143
Format: Paperback
$52.80

A collection studies of ancient Aryan and non-Aryan Indian cultures from linguistic and historical perspectives...  Read More >>

Teaching Medical Sociology: Retrospection and Prospection

Teaching Medical Sociology: Retrospection and Prospection...

Author: Y. Nuyens ,  J. Vansteenkiste
ISBN: 9789020707199
Format: Paperback
$303.60

39 Medical sociology, on the other hand, is only beginning to be perceived as an established partner in medical...  Read More >>

Extended Family in Black Societies

Extended Family in Black Societies

Author: Edith M. Shimkin ,  Dennis A. Frate
ISBN: 9789027975904
Format: Hardback
$265.89

No detailed description available for ""Extended Family in Black Societies"".  Read More >>

The Salish People: Volume II: The Squamish and the Lillooet

The Salish People: Volume II: The Squamish and the Lillooet...

Author: Charles Hill-Tout ,  Ralph Maud
ISBN: 9780889221499
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Includes the Origin Myth as recounted by a storyteller whose mother saw Captain Vancouver sail into Howe Sound in...  Read More >>

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