Physical anthropology & ethnography books

5929 books were found.

Frameworks for Dating Fossil Man

Frameworks for Dating Fossil Man

Author: Kenneth P. Oakley
ISBN: 9780202309606
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Ethnography: Principles in Practice

Ethnography: Principles in Practice

Author: Paul Atkinson ,  Martyn Hammersley
ISBN: 9780415396059
Format: Paperback
$163.55

Offers a systematic introduction to ethnographic principles and practice. This book covers the use of visual and...  Read More >>

Ethnography: Principles in Practice

Ethnography: Principles in Practice

Author: Paul Atkinson ,  Martyn Hammersley
ISBN: 9780415396042
Format: Hardback
$528.00

Offers a systematic introduction to ethnographic principles and practice. This textbook covers the use of visual...  Read More >>

Transborder Lives: Indigenous Oaxacans in Mexico, California, and Oregon

Transborder Lives: Indigenous Oaxacans in Mexico, California,...

Author: Lynn Stephen
ISBN: 9780822339908
Format: Paperback
$45.95

Explores how two populations of indigenous Mexican migrants are using their multi-layered identities and bi-national...  Read More >>

Caribbean Journeys: An Ethnography of Migration and Home in Three Family Networks

Caribbean Journeys: An Ethnography of Migration and...

Author: Karen Fog Olwig
ISBN: 9780822339946
Format: Paperback
$43.95

An ethnographic analysis of the cultural meanings of migration and home in three families of West Indian origin...  Read More >>

Transborder Lives: Indigenous Oaxacans in Mexico, California, and Oregon

Transborder Lives: Indigenous Oaxacans in Mexico, California,...

Author: Lynn Stephen
ISBN: 9780822339724
Format: Hardback
$170.95

Explores how two populations of indigenous Mexican migrants are using their multi-layered identities and bi-national...  Read More >>

Ethnobotanic Resources of Tropical Montane Forests: Indigenous Uses of Plants in the Cameroon Highland Ecoregion

Ethnobotanic Resources of Tropical Montane Forests:...

Author: Emmanuel Neba Ndenecho
ISBN: 9786613227348
Format: Electronic book text
$202.75

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Caribbean Journeys: An Ethnography of Migration and Home in Three Family Networks

Caribbean Journeys: An Ethnography of Migration and...

Author: Karen Fog Olwig
ISBN: 9780822339779
Format: Hardback
$161.95

An ethnographic analysis of the cultural meanings of migration and home in three families of West Indian origin...  Read More >>

Together Let Us Sweetly Live: The Singing and Praying Bands

Together Let Us Sweetly Live: The Singing and Praying...

Author: Jonathan David ,  Richard Holloway
ISBN: 9780252031700
Format: Hardback
$219.12

Offers a look at the grassroots African American religious institutions called the Singing and Praying Bands. This...  Read More >>

Disability in Local and Global Worlds

Disability in Local and Global Worlds

Author: Benedicte Ingstad ,  Susan Reynolds Whyte
ISBN: 9780520246164
Format: Hardback
$158.40

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Catalunya, One Nation, Two States: An Ethnographic Study of Nonviolent Resistance to Assimilation

Catalunya, One Nation, Two States: An Ethnographic Study...

Author: A. Alland
ISBN: 9781403974402
Format: Paperback
$76.56

This book deals with the culture of Catalan resistance to assimilation, through the maintenance of the Catalan language...  Read More >>

Together Let Us Sweetly Live: The Singing and Praying Bands

Together Let Us Sweetly Live: The Singing and Praying...

Author: Jonathan David ,  Richard Holloway
ISBN: 9780252074196
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Looks at the grassroots African American religious institutions called the Singing and Praying Bands. This book...  Read More >>

The Heart of Whiteness: Normal Sexuality and Race in America, 1880–1940

The Heart of Whiteness: Normal Sexuality and Race in...

Author: Julian B Carter
ISBN: 9780822339489
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Gilded Age elites defined white civilization as the triumphant achievement of exceptional people hewing to a relational...  Read More >>

The Heart of Whiteness: Normal Sexuality and Race in America, 1880–1940

The Heart of Whiteness: Normal Sexuality and Race in...

Author: Julian B Carter
ISBN: 9780822339373
Format: Hardback
$152.95

Gilded Age elites defined white civilization as the triumphant achievement of exceptional people hewing to a relational...  Read More >>

Heroes and Saints: The Moment of Death in Cross-cultural Perspectives

Heroes and Saints: The Moment of Death in Cross-cultural...

Author: Phyllis Granoff ,  Koichi Shinohara
ISBN: 9781847181602
Format: Hardback
$158.37

The present volume makes a unique contribution to the study of dying in ancient cultures by focusing on what happens...  Read More >>

Federalism and Ethnic Conflict Regulation in India and Pakistan

Federalism and Ethnic Conflict Regulation in India and...

Author: K. Adeney
ISBN: 9781403971869
Format: Hardback
$224.40

Katharine Adeney demonstrates that institutional design is the most important explanatory variable in understanding...  Read More >>

The Human Species: An Introduction to Biological Anthropology

The Human Species: An Introduction to Biological Anthropology...

Author: John Relethford
ISBN: 9780073405261
Format: Paperback
$298.74

What are humans? How are we similar to and different from other animals? Where are our origins? How did we evolve?...  Read More >>

Friends for Life, Friends for Death: Cohorts and Consciousness Among the Lunda-Ndembu

Friends for Life, Friends for Death: Cohorts and Consciousness...

Author: James A. Pritchett
ISBN: 9780813926247
Format: Hardback
$128.70

Offers an insider's view into the day-to-day lives of a self-selected group of male friends within this society...  Read More >>

Native American Life-history Narratives: Colonial and Postcolonial Navajo Ethnography

Native American Life-history Narratives: Colonial and...

Author: Susan Berry Brill de Ramírez
ISBN: 9780826338976
Format: Hardback
$92.99

After historical overviews of the early years of Native American and, specifically, Navajo ethnography, this volume...  Read More >>

Blackness and Modernity: The Colour of Humanity and the Quest for Freedom

Blackness and Modernity: The Colour of Humanity and...

Author: Cecil Foster ,  Cecil Foster
ISBN: 9780773532472
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Presents an analysis of blackness by challenging notions of blackness and arguing for the viability of a multicultural...  Read More >>

Blackness and Modernity: The Colour of Humanity and the Quest for Freedom

Blackness and Modernity: The Colour of Humanity and...

Author: Cecil Foster ,  Cecil Foster
ISBN: 9780773531055
Format: Hardback
$250.80

An exploration of what it means to be black and the meaning of blackness and multiculturalism.  Read More >>

Ethnographic Theory

Ethnographic Theory

Author: Harry G. West
ISBN: 9780226893976
Format: Hardback
$92.40

According to the people of the Mueda plateau in northern Mozambique, sorcerers remake the world by asserting the...  Read More >>

Up from Eden: A Transpersonal View of Human Evolution

Up from Eden: A Transpersonal View of Human Evolution...

Author: Ken Wilber
ISBN: 9780835607315
Format: Paperback
$52.67

This book chronicles humanity's cultural and psychospiritual evolutionary journey over some six million years from...  Read More >>

Philosophising in Mombasa: Knowledge, Islam and Intellectual Practice on the Swahili Coast

Philosophising in Mombasa: Knowledge, Islam and Intellectual...

Author: Kai Kresse (Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Freie Universität Berlin)
ISBN: 9780748627868
Format: Hardback
$230.00

Philosophising in Mombasa provides an approach to the anthropological study of philosophical discourses in the Swahili...  Read More >>

The Quest for Food: A Natural History of Eating

The Quest for Food: A Natural History of Eating

Author: Harald Brüssow
ISBN: 9780387303345
Format: Hardback
$390.72

When you go into a scientific library or look through the catalogues of scientific publishers, you will quickly...  Read More >>

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