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Broken Spears: A Maasai Journey
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Broken Spears: A Maasai Journey
by Elizabeth L Gilbert

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When renowned photojournalist Elizabeth Gilbert first came into contact with the Maasai over ten years ago, their images were everywhere in Africa. Pictures of warriors were printed on postcards, T-shirts, safari advertisements, and hotel logos, but in...
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Lost Civilizations: Rediscovering Ancient Sites Through New Technologies
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Lost Civilizations: Rediscovering Ancient Sites Through New Technologies
by Austen Atkinson

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Through the use of never-before-published radar and resistance maps from NASA, the Russian Space Agency, National Geographic, the European Space Agency, and other organizations, "Lost Civilizations" investigates 20 of the most intriguing lost cities in...
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African Ceremonies 2 Volumes
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African Ceremonies 2 Volumes
by Carol Beckwith

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Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher are acclaimed for their photographs of vanishing African tribal customs. This text brings together a decade of travel and research, in a two-volume exploration of African rites and rituals, including baby namings...
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Wind, Sand & Silence: Travels with Africa's Last Nomads
by Victor Englebert

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For 26 years, Englebert traveled and lived with the nomads of Africa, befriending the Tuareg, Bororo, Danakil, and Turkana peoples. His photographs are stunning, and his text, recounting five separate treks from 1965 through 1991, is alive with clear...
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The spirited earth :dance, myth, and ritual from South Asia to the South Pacific
by Victoria Ginn

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A stunning color-illustrated, photo-journalistic journey among societies--in Indonesia, Thailand, Burma, India, Nepal, Australia, New Zealand, the Vanuatu (formerly New Hebrides), and Solomon Islands--that still convey secular and religious traditions...
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Encyclopedia of Cultural Anthropology 4 Volumes
by David Levinson

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A four-volume "first of its kind" encyclopedia dedicated to representing the cross-cultural study of human behavior, culture, and society. Sponsored by Yale's Human Relations Area Files, 310 distinguished scholars provide two-to-10 page commentaries...
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Shadow Hunters: The Nest Gatherers of Tiger Cave
by Eric Valli

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Photographers Valli and Summers (Honey hunters of Nepal, 1988) explore the mystery of Thai sea caves, where men risk their lives clambering up 400-foot bamboo scaffolding in search of swiftlet nests, prized ingredient in an Oriental delicacy. The...
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Endangered Peoples
by Art Davidson

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The author and his two photographer collaborators are donating proceeds from the sale of this book to organizations struggling for the survival of indigenous people (such organizations are listed for readers who want to become involved in their...
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People of Lerna: Analysis of a Prehistoric Aegean Population
by J Lawrence Angel

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v. 1. Gejvall, N. G. The fauna.--v. 2. Angel, J. L. The people.--v. 3. Rutter, J. B. The pottery of Lerna IV....
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American Anthropology, 1888-1920: Papers from the American Anthropologist
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American Anthropology, 1888-1920: Papers from the American Anthropologist
by Frederica De Laguna

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The formative years of American anthropology were characterized by intellectual energy and excitement, the identification of key interpretive issues, and the beginnings of a prodigious amount of fieldwork and recording. The American Anthropological...
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American Anthropology, 1921-1945: Papers from the American Anthropologist
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American Anthropology, 1921-1945: Papers from the American Anthropologist
by George W Stocking

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From the 1920s through the end of World War II, American anthropology grew in complexity while its scope became increasingly global and contemporary. Much insightful and innovative work continued to be produced by scholars working with Native...
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American Anthropology, 1971-1995: Papers from the American Anthropologist
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American Anthropology, 1971-1995: Papers from the American Anthropologist
by Regna Darnell

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American anthropology in the late twentieth century interrogated and depicted the worlds of others, past and present, in subtle and incisive ways while increasingly questioning its own authority to do so. Marxist, symbolic, and structuralist thought...
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Arctic Anthropology 1972 Volume 9 Num2
by Univ Of Wisconsin



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Arctic Anthropology 1979 Volume 16 Num1
by Univ Of Wisconsin



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The dawn of civilization; the first world survey of human cultures in early times.
by Stuart Piggott



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Bulletin International Committee Anthrop
by Unesco



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Bureau of American Ethnology 30TH Annual
by W H Holmes



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Arctic Anthropology 1982 Volume 19 Num1
by Univ Of Wisconsin



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Arctic Anthropology 1988 Volume 25 Num2
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Journal Royal Anthropological 1961 Jan J
by Royal Anthropologica



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