Physical anthropology & ethnography books

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Ethnographies of Prostitution in Contemporary China: Gender Relations, HIV/AIDS, and Nationalism

Ethnographies of Prostitution in Contemporary China:...

Author: T. Zheng
ISBN: 9780230340992
Format: Paperback
$129.35

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The Risk of War: Everyday Sociality in the Republic of Macedonia

The Risk of War: Everyday Sociality in the Republic...

Author: Vasiliki P. Neofotistos
ISBN: 9780812243994
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Focusing on interpersonal dynamics during conflict in the Republic of Macedonia, Neofotistos describes how Macedonians...  Read More >>

DNA USA: A Genetic Portrait of America

DNA USA: A Genetic Portrait of America

Author: Bryan Sykes (Oxford Ancestors) ,  John Curless
ISBN: 9781464041235
Format: Downloadable audio file
$287.76

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Minaret Building and Apprenticeship in Yemen

Minaret Building and Apprenticeship in Yemen

Author: Trevor Marchand
ISBN: 9780415695442
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Through a combination of rich architectural and ethnographic description, this study of apprenticeship and human...  Read More >>

Human Origins: What Bones and Genomes Tell Us About Ourselves

Human Origins: What Bones and Genomes Tell Us About...

Author: Rob DeSalle ,  Ian Tattersall
ISBN: 9781603445184
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Pariahs of Yesterday: Breton Migrants in Paris

The Pariahs of Yesterday: Breton Migrants in Paris

Author: Leslie Page Moch
ISBN: 9780822351832
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Looks at the surge of Bretons who left their homes in Western France in the latter half of the nineteenth century...  Read More >>

The Pariahs of Yesterday: Breton Migrants in Paris

The Pariahs of Yesterday: Breton Migrants in Paris

Author: Leslie Page Moch
ISBN: 9780822351696
Format: Hardback
$298.19

Looks at the surge of Bretons who left their homes in Western France in the latter half of the nineteenth century...  Read More >>

On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional Life

On Being Included: Racism and Diversity in Institutional...

Author: Sara Ahmed
ISBN: 9780822352365
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Argues that a commitment to diversity is frequently substituted for a commitment to actual change. This title traces...  Read More >>

African Genesis

African Genesis

Author: Dr Sally C Reynolds (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg) ,  Dr Andrew Gallagher (University of Johannesburg)
ISBN: 9781280394188
Format: Undefined
$427.68

The discovery of the first species of African hominin, Australopithecus africanus, from Taung, South Africa in 1924,...  Read More >>

Anthropological Practice: Fieldwork and the Ethnographic Method

Anthropological Practice: Fieldwork and the Ethnographic...

Author: Judith Okely
ISBN: 9780857850911
Format: Electronic book text
$46.55

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Revolutionary Medicine: Health and the Body in Post-Soviet Cuba

Revolutionary Medicine: Health and the Body in Post-Soviet...

Author: P. Sean Brotherton ,  P Sean Brotherton
ISBN: 9780822352051
Format: Paperback
$92.27

An ethnography of post-Soviet Cuba s health-care sector which reveals Cuba to be a pragmatic and contradictory state....  Read More >>

Revolutionary Medicine: Health and the Body in Post-Soviet Cuba

Revolutionary Medicine: Health and the Body in Post-Soviet...

Author: P. Sean Brotherton ,  P Sean Brotherton
ISBN: 9780822351948
Format: Hardback
$298.19

An ethnography of post-Soviet Cuba s health-care sector which reveals Cuba to be a pragmatic and contradictory state....  Read More >>

Fragments of the Afghan Frontier

Fragments of the Afghan Frontier

Author: Magnus Marsden ,  Benjamin D. Hopkins
ISBN: 9780231702461
Format: Hardback
$92.40

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Iodine and the Brain

Iodine and the Brain

Author: G. Robert Delong ,  Jacob Robbins
ISBN: 9781461280712
Format: Paperback
$145.17

The first is an increasing awareness of iodine deficiency disorders as a world-wide problem of public health and...  Read More >>

The Kowoj: Identity, Migration, and Geopolitics in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala

The Kowoj: Identity, Migration, and Geopolitics in Late...

Author: Prudence M. Rice ,  Don S. Rice
ISBN: 9781607321361
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Neighbours of the better-known Itza in the central Peten lakes region of Guatemala, the Kowoj Maya have been studied...  Read More >>

Somebody's Children: The Politics of Transracial and Transnational Adoption

Somebody's Children: The Politics of Transracial and...

Author: Laura Briggs
ISBN: 9780822351610
Format: Paperback
$105.47

A feminist historian and an adoptive parent, Laura Briggs gives an account of transracial and transnational adoption...  Read More >>

Somebody's Children: The Politics of Transracial and Transnational Adoption

Somebody's Children: The Politics of Transracial and...

Author: Laura Briggs
ISBN: 9780822351474
Format: Hardback
$311.39

A feminist historian and an adoptive parent, Laura Briggs gives an account of transracial and transnational adoption...  Read More >>

Governing How We Care: Contesting Community and Defining Difference in U.S. Public Health Programs

Governing How We Care: Contesting Community and Defining...

Author: Susan J. Shaw
ISBN: 9781439906835
Format: Paperback
$81.71

An analysis of local struggles over community health as a window into governance, citizenship, and identity formation....  Read More >>

Alive in the Writing: Crafting Ethnography in the Company of Chekhov

Alive in the Writing: Crafting Ethnography in the Company...

Author: Kirin Narayan
ISBN: 9780226568195
Format: Paperback
$42.95

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Governing How We Care: Contesting Community and Defining Difference in U.S. Public Health Programs

Governing How We Care: Contesting Community and Defining...

Author: Susan J. Shaw
ISBN: 9781439906828
Format: Hardback
$228.36

An analysis of local struggles over community health as a window into governance, citizenship, and identity formation....  Read More >>

Kinship and Beyond: The Genealogical Model Reconsidered

Kinship and Beyond: The Genealogical Model Reconsidered...

Author: Sandra Bamford ,  James Leach
ISBN: 9780857456397
Format: Paperback
$72.32

The genealogical model has a long-standing history in Western thought. The contributors to this volume consider...  Read More >>

Macro Roles for MicroRNAs in the Life and Death of Neurons

Macro Roles for MicroRNAs in the Life and Death of Neurons...

Author: Bart De Strooper
ISBN: 9783642262043
Format: Paperback
$448.77

The discovery of microRNAs has revealed an additional level of fine tuning of the genome and how genes are used...  Read More >>

Inequity in the Technopolis: Race, Class, Gender, and the Digital Divide in Austin

Inequity in the Technopolis: Race, Class, Gender, and...

Author: Joseph Straubhaar ,  Jeremiah Spence
ISBN: 9780292754386
Format: Paperback
$45.95

Presents a study that gradually evolved into a broader inquiry into Austin's history as a segregated city, its turn...  Read More >>

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