Physical anthropology & ethnography books

5929 books were found.

Stability and Change Along a Dialect Boundary: The Low Vowels of Southeastern New England

Stability and Change Along a Dialect Boundary: The Low...

Author: Daniel Ezra Johnson
ISBN: 9780822367482
Format: Paperback
$52.80

An issue of American Speech: A Quarterly of Linguistic Usage.  Read More >>

Citizenship and the Legitimacy of Governance: Anthropology in the Mediterranean Region

Citizenship and the Legitimacy of Governance: Anthropology...

Author: Italo Pardo ,  Giuliana B. Prato
ISBN: 9780754674016
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The book brings together a strong field of anthropologists offering in-depth ethnographic studies of urban settings...  Read More >>

Relatos en Rojo y Negro: Historias Pictoricas de Aztecas y Mixtecos

Relatos en Rojo y Negro: Historias Pictoricas de Aztecas...

Author: Elizabeth Hill Boone
ISBN: 9786071605283
Format: Hardback
$102.83

Exhaustiva investigacion, una de las mas completas hasta el momento, sobre los relatos pintados que los pueblos...  Read More >>

An Ethnography of Fragrance: The Perfumery Arts of ‘Adan/Laḥj

An Ethnography of Fragrance: The Perfumery Arts of ‘Adan/Laḥj...

Author: Dinah Jung
ISBN: 9789004187252
Format: Hardback
$422.40

Based on short ethnographic reports, this book offers a comprehensive and intertwined introduction to the history...  Read More >>

The Latino/a Condition: A Critical Reader, Second Edition

The Latino/a Condition: A Critical Reader, Second Edition...

Author: Richard Delgado ,  Jean Stefancic
ISBN: 9780814720394
Format: Hardback
$193.00

Offers a broad portrait of Latino/a life in the United States at the beginning of the twenty-first century  Read More >>

Ethnography and Language Policy

Ethnography and Language Policy

Author: Teresa L. McCarty
ISBN: 9780415801409
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Seeking to expand policy discourses in ways that lead to social justice for all, this volume uses a critical sociocultural...  Read More >>

Pretty Modern: Beauty, Sex, and Plastic Surgery in Brazil

Pretty Modern: Beauty, Sex, and Plastic Surgery in Brazil...

Author: Alexander Edmonds
ISBN: 9780822348016
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This ethnographic account of Brazil s emergence as a global leader in plastic surgery takes readers from Ipanema...  Read More >>

Pretty Modern: Beauty, Sex, and Plastic Surgery in Brazil

Pretty Modern: Beauty, Sex, and Plastic Surgery in Brazil...

Author: Alexander Edmonds
ISBN: 9780822347859
Format: Hardback
$237.47

This ethnographic account of Brazil s emergence as a global leader in plastic surgery takes readers from Ipanema...  Read More >>

Sociobiology and Bioeconomics: The Theory of Evolution in Biological and Economic Theory

Sociobiology and Bioeconomics: The Theory of Evolution...

Author: Peter Koslowski
ISBN: 9783642084706
Format: Paperback
$409.20

The theory of evolution and Neo-Darwinian biological theory extend their analysis in sociobiology from the life...  Read More >>

Hmong America: Reconstructing Community in Diaspora

Hmong America: Reconstructing Community in Diaspora...

Author: Chia Youyee Vang
ISBN: 9780252077593
Format: Paperback
$58.99

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Habitat, Economy and Society: A Geographical Introduction to Ethnology

Habitat, Economy and Society: A Geographical Introduction...

Author: C. Daryll Forde
ISBN: 9780415613767
Format: Paperback
$96.99

An introduction to the ethnography and human geography of non-European peoples, this book deals with the economic...  Read More >>

Cosmologies of Credit: Transnational Mobility and the Politics of Destination in China

Cosmologies of Credit: Transnational Mobility and the...

Author: Julie Y. Chu
ISBN: 9780822348061
Format: Paperback
$65.87

An ethnographic account of the logics and regimes of value propelling desires for transnational mobility-largely...  Read More >>

Hmong America: Reconstructing Community in Diaspora

Hmong America: Reconstructing Community in Diaspora...

Author: Chia Youyee Vang
ISBN: 9780252035685
Format: Hardback
$239.00

An unprecedented inside view of the Hmong experience in America  Read More >>

Cosmologies of Credit: Transnational Mobility and the Politics of Destination in China

Cosmologies of Credit: Transnational Mobility and the...

Author: Julie Y. Chu
ISBN: 9780822347927
Format: Hardback
$237.47

An ethnographic account of the logics and regimes of value propelling desires for transnational mobility-largely...  Read More >>

Reversed Gaze: An African Ethnography of American Anthropology

Reversed Gaze: An African Ethnography of American Anthropology...

Author: Mwenda Ntarangwi
ISBN: 9780252035791
Format: Hardback
$239.00

A provocative perspective on the Western culture of anthropology  Read More >>

Light from Ancient Campfires: Archaeological Evidence for Native Lifeways on the Northern Plains

Light from Ancient Campfires: Archaeological Evidence...

Author: Trevor R. Peck
ISBN: 9781897425961
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Light from Ancient Campfires is the first book in twenty years to gather together a comprehensive prehistoric archaeological...  Read More >>

Where Hornbills Fly: A Journey with the Headhunters of Borneo

Where Hornbills Fly: A Journey with the Headhunters...

Author: Erik Jensen
ISBN: 9781848855007
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Haunting, yet hopeful, Where Hornbills Fly opens a window onto a vanishing world and paints a remarkable portrait...  Read More >>

Bedouin Weaving of Saudi Arabia and its Neighbours

Bedouin Weaving of Saudi Arabia and its Neighbours

Author: Joy Totah Hilden
ISBN: 9780955889486
Format: Paperback
$184.80

Portable and practical, tough and colourful, Bedouin textiles played until recent times a vital and functional part...  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

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First Peoples in a New World: Colonizing Ice Age America

First Peoples in a New World: Colonizing Ice Age America...

Author: David J. Meltzer
ISBN: 9780520267992
Format: Paperback
$44.95

Over 12,000 years ago, in one of the greatest triumphs of prehistory, humans colonized North America. This title...  Read More >>

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