Physical anthropology & ethnography books

5929 books were found.

Life Within Limits: Well-being in a World of Want

Life Within Limits: Well-being in a World of Want

Author: Michael Jackson
ISBN: 9780822349150
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Based on a return to the village in Sierra Leone where he did his first ethnographic fieldwork in 1969-70, an anthropologist...  Read More >>

Life Within Limits: Well-being in a World of Want

Life Within Limits: Well-being in a World of Want

Author: Michael Jackson
ISBN: 9780822348924
Format: Hardback
$152.95

Based on a return to the village in Sierra Leone where he did his first ethnographic fieldwork in 1969-70, an anthropologist...  Read More >>

The Carnegie Maya III: Carnegie Institution of Washington Notes on Middle American Archaeology and Ethnology, 1940-1957

The Carnegie Maya III: Carnegie Institution of Washington...

Author: John M. Weeks
ISBN: 9781607320593
Format: Hardback
$660.00

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The Changing Body: Health, Nutrition, and Human Development in the Western World Since 1700

The Changing Body: Health, Nutrition, and Human Development...

Author: Provost Roderick Floud (Guildhall University London London Metropolitan University) ,  Robert W Fogel (University of Chicago)
ISBN: 9781283111300
Format: Electronic book text
$297.79

Humans have become much taller and heavier, and experience healthier and longer lives than ever before in human...  Read More >>

A White Side of Black Britain: Interracial Intimacy and Racial Literacy

A White Side of Black Britain: Interracial Intimacy...

Author: France Winddance Twine
ISBN: 9780822348764
Format: Paperback
$43.95

An ethnographic analysis of the racial consciousness of white transracial women who have established families...  Read More >>

Becoming Bicultural: Risk, Resilience, and Latino Youth

Becoming Bicultural: Risk, Resilience, and Latino Youth...

Author: Paul R. Smokowski ,  Martica Bacallao
ISBN: 9780814740903
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Explores the individual psychology, family dynamics, and societal messages behind bicultural development  Read More >>

Introduction to Physical Anthropology

Introduction to Physical Anthropology

Author: Robert Jurmain ,  Lynn Kilgore
ISBN: 9781111297930
Format: Paperback
$356.27

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A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment

A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment...

Author: Frances E Mascia-Lees (Rutgers University, USA)
ISBN: 9786613407320
Format: Electronic book text
$633.44

A Companion to the Anthropology of the Body and Embodiment offers original essays that examine historical and contemporary...  Read More >>

Forensic Anthropology: 2000 to 2010

Forensic Anthropology: 2000 to 2010

Author: Sue Black ,  Eilidh Ferguson
ISBN: 9781439845882
Format: Paperback
$242.00

Advances in our ability to analyse information from skeletal remains and subsequent developments in the field of...  Read More >>

Becoming Bicultural: Risk, Resilience, and Latino Youth

Becoming Bicultural: Risk, Resilience, and Latino Youth...

Author: Paul R. Smokowski ,  Martica Bacallao
ISBN: 9780814740897
Format: Hardback
$184.00

Explores the individual psychology, family dynamics, and societal messages behind bicultural development  Read More >>

A White Side of Black Britain: Interracial Intimacy and Racial Literacy

A White Side of Black Britain: Interracial Intimacy...

Author: France Winddance Twine
ISBN: 9780822349006
Format: Hardback
$161.95

An ethnographic analysis of the racial consciousness of white transracial women who have established families...  Read More >>

Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution

Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution

Author: Bernard Wood (George Washington University)
ISBN: 9786613279835
Format: Electronic book text
$1742.40

This comprehensive A to Z encyclopedia provides extensive coverage of important scientific terms related to improving...  Read More >>

Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution

Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Human Evolution

Author: Bernard Wood (George Washington University)
ISBN: 9781283279833
Format: Electronic book text
$1742.40

This comprehensive A to Z encyclopedia provides extensive coverage of important scientific terms related to improving...  Read More >>

Los Cinco Sentidos: Five Senses

Los Cinco Sentidos: Five Senses

Author: Dr Feldman ,  Dr Holly Karapetkova
ISBN: 9781617416682
Format: Paperback
$15.71

Sing Along With Dr. Jean And Dr. Holly To Learn About Your Senses.  Read More >>

Latino Urban Ethnography and the Work of Elena Padilla

Latino Urban Ethnography and the Work of Elena Padilla...

Author: Merida M. Rua ,  Nicholas De Genova
ISBN: 9780252077630
Format: Paperback
$51.99

Highlighting the influential work of a pioneering Latina ethnographer  Read More >>

The Well-Dressed Ape: A Natural History of Myself

The Well-Dressed Ape: A Natural History of Myself

Author: Hannah Holmes
ISBN: 9780812976298
Format: Paperback
$42.24

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Zambia, Mining, and Neoliberalism: Boom and Bust on the Globalized Copperbelt

Zambia, Mining, and Neoliberalism: Boom and Bust on...

Author: A. Fraser ,  M. Larmer
ISBN: 9780230104983
Format: Hardback
$250.80

It brings together the best of recent research on Zambia's mining industry from eminent scholars in history, geography,...  Read More >>

Sacred Modern: Faith, Activism, and Aesthetics in the Menil Collection

Sacred Modern: Faith, Activism, and Aesthetics in the...

Author: Pamela G. Smart
ISBN: 9780292737587
Format: Paperback
$45.95

This illuminating ethnography of the Menil Collection--the first such study of a major art museum--explores how...  Read More >>

Working Out Egypt: Effendi Masculinity and Subject Formation in Colonial Modernity, 1870–1940

Working Out Egypt: Effendi Masculinity and Subject Formation...

Author: Wilson Chacko Jacob
ISBN: 9780822346746
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Describes how attempts to create a modern Egyptian self free from the colonial gaze were enacted through discourses...  Read More >>

Working Out Egypt: Effendi Masculinity and Subject Formation in Colonial Modernity, 1870–1940

Working Out Egypt: Effendi Masculinity and Subject Formation...

Author: Wilson Chacko Jacob
ISBN: 9780822346623
Format: Hardback
$176.95

Describes how attempts to create a modern Egyptian self free from the colonial gaze were enacted through discourses...  Read More >>

Engines of Ideology: Urban Renewal in Rostock, Germany 1990-2000

Engines of Ideology: Urban Renewal in Rostock, Germany...

Author: Susan MazurStommen
ISBN: 9783825868925
Format: Paperback
$105.47

An ethnography of the practices of urban planners, politicians, and other community actors in Rostock, this book...  Read More >>

Introduction to Physical Anthropology

Introduction to Physical Anthropology

Author: Robert Jurmain ,  Lynn Kilgore
ISBN: 9781111349684
Format: Loose-leaf
$253.31

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An Ethnography of Stress: The Social Determinants of Health in Aboriginal Australia

An Ethnography of Stress: The Social Determinants of...

Author: V. Burbank
ISBN: 9780230110229
Format: Hardback
$232.85

While this analysis implicates structures and processes of inequality in the genesis of ill health, its focus remains...  Read More >>

The 1912 Yale Peruvian Scientific Expedition Collections from Machu Picchu: Metal Artifacts; Vol. #91

The 1912 Yale Peruvian Scientific Expedition Collections...

Author: Richard L. Burger ,  Lucy C. Salazar
ISBN: 9780913516270
Format: Paperback
$184.67

A second book that is part of the Yale University Publications in Anthropology series dedicated to the Machu Picchu...  Read More >>

The Evolution of the Human Head

The Evolution of the Human Head

Author: Daniel E. Lieberman
ISBN: 9780674046368
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Explains how the human head works, and why our heads evolved in this peculiarly human way. This book documents how...  Read More >>

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