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Perfect Order : Recognizing Complexity in Bali (06 Edition)
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Perfect Order : Recognizing Complexity in Bali (06 Edition)
by John Stephen Lansing

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Along rivers in Bali, small groups of farmers meet regularly in water temples to manage their irrigation systems. They have done so for a thousand years. Over the centuries, water temple networks have expanded to manage the ecology of rice terraces at...
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Evolution and Prehistory: The Human Challenge
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Evolution and Prehistory: The Human Challenge
by William A Haviland

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Explore evolution and prehistory through photos, examples, and anthropologists' studies with Haviland et al's EVOLUTION AND PREHISTORY. The authors' goal in writing this book is to provide you with a vivid, accessible text that shows how the field is...
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Growth of Humanity (01 Edition)
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Growth of Humanity (01 Edition)
by Barry Bogin

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The Growth of Humanity Barry Bogin The growth of human populations and human physical growth are intimately related, and their combined study links several fields including anthropology, demography, economics, and history. The Growth of Humanity provides...
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Eye, Retina, and Visual System of the Mouse Eye, Retina, and Visual System of the Mouse
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Eye, Retina, and Visual System of the Mouse Eye, Retina, and Visual System of the Mouse
by Leo M. Chalupa

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Recent years have seen a burst of studies on the mouse eye and visual system, fueled in large part by the relatively recent ability to produce mice with precisely defined changes in gene sequence. Mouse models have contributed to a wide range of...
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Biological Perspectives on Human Pigmentation
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Biological Perspectives on Human Pigmentation
by Ashley H. Robins

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A multidisciplinary overview of how and why human populations vary so markedly in their skin colour....
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Saxons, Vikings, and Celts: The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland
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Saxons, Vikings, and Celts: The Genetic Roots of Britain and Ireland
by Bryan Sykes

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* Mp3 CD Format *. WASPs finally get their due in this stimulating history by one of the world's leading geneticists. Saxons, Vikings, and Celts is the most illuminating book yet to be written about the genetic history of Britain and Ireland....
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Human Zoo: A Zoologist's Study of the Urban Animal (Kodansha Globe)
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Human Zoo: A Zoologist's Study of the Urban Animal (Kodansha Globe)
by Desmond Morris

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How does city life change the way we act? What accounts for the increasing prevalence of violence and anxiety in our world? In this new edition of his controversial 1969 bestseller, The Human Zoo, renowned zoologist Desmond Morris argues that many of the...
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Comparative Vertebrate Lateralization
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Comparative Vertebrate Lateralization
by Lesley J. Rogers

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First book to compare brain lateralization among lower vertebrates, birds, nonprimate mammals, and primates, including humans....
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Significant Others: The Ape-Human Continuum and the Quest for Human Nature
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Significant Others: The Ape-Human Continuum and the Quest for Human Nature
by Craig Stanford

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Evolutionary scientists know that the line that divides humans from other animals has grown increasingly blurry, yet many other fields, especially in the social sciences, have not really absorbed this knowledge. At the same time, the knowledge that all...
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The Human Career: Human Biological and Cultural Origins
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The Human Career: Human Biological and Cultural Origins
by Richard G Klein

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List of IllustrationsList of TablesPreface to the Second EditionPreface to the First Edition1. Evolution, Classification, and Nomenclature2. The Geologic Time Frame3. Primate Evolution: Late Cretaceous to Late Miocene4. The Australopithecines and Homo...
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Neural Circuits & Networks
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Neural Circuits & Networks
by V. Torre

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This NATO volume presents an excellent overview of new and exciting results on neurons and neural nets, including single cell properties such as ionic channels, sensory transduction, synaptic release; the dynamics of neural networks and circuits; and...
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The Analysis of Burned Human Remains
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The Analysis of Burned Human Remains
by Christopher W. Schmidt

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This unique reference provides a primary source for osteologists and the medical/legal community for the understanding of burned bone remains in forensic or archaeological contexts. It describes in detail the changes in human bone and soft tissues as a...
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Neuron : Cell and Molecular Biology (3RD 02 Edition)
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Neuron : Cell and Molecular Biology (3RD 02 Edition)
by Irwin B. Levitan

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Clear and easy-to-read, this modern textbook of cellular and molecular neurobiology deals with synaptic function and plasticity, the reception and transduction of sensory stimuli, neuromodulation, neural networks, and learning and memory, among other...
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Beyond Segregation Multiracial and Multiethnic Neighborhoods in the United States
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Beyond Segregation Multiracial and Multiethnic Neighborhoods in the United States
by Michael T. Maly

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At a time when cities appear to be fragmenting mosaics of ethnic enclaves, it is reassuring to know there are still stable multicultural neighborhoods. Beyond Segregation offers a tour of some of America's best known multiethnic neighborhoods: Uptown in...
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Physical Anthropology 08/ 09 (17TH 08 Edition)
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Physical Anthropology 08/ 09 (17TH 08 Edition)
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This Seventeenth Edition of ANNUAL EDITIONS: Physical Anthropology provides convenient, inexpensive access to current articles selected from the best of the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web...
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California Studies in Food and Culture #12: Born Again Bodies: Flesh and Spirit in American Christianity
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California Studies in Food and Culture #12: Born Again Bodies: Flesh and Spirit in American Christianity
by R Marie Griffith

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"This is a wonderful book, well-conceptualized, written with style and wit, and impressive for its ambition, reach and achievement. R. Marie Griffith brings to the scene learning, theoretical subtlety, critical acumen, historical skill, and humane...
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The Races of Man and Their Geographical Distribution
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The Races of Man and Their Geographical Distribution
by Oscar Peschel

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Partial Contents: Man's Place in Creation. Physical Characters; Brain of Man; Proportions of Body Parts. Linguistic Characters: Evolutionary History of Human Language and its Structure. Industrial, Social, and Religious Phases of Development: Food...
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Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (2ND 07 Edition)
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Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (2ND 07 Edition)
by Carol Ember

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This comprehensive and scientific introduction to physical anthropology and archaeology is the only book to give balanced treatment to both biological and cultural evolution and the interaction between them to help students understand "what" humans are...
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Physical Anthropology (9TH 06 Edition)
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Physical Anthropology (9TH 06 Edition)
by Philip L. Stein

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Now in full color, this carefully streamlined ninth edition provides students with a pedagogical program designed to facilitate comprehension. Stein and Rowe, award-winning teachers and authors, continue to share their love of discovery in this balanced,...
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Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Physical Anthropology (Taking Sides: Physical Anthropology)
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Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Physical Anthropology (Taking Sides: Physical Anthropology)
by Mary Courtis

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This Takings Sides Set features the following 15 titles and includes an index on CD ROM:Taking Sides: Bioethical Issues, 11/e, ISBN 0073129550 Taking Sides: Economic Issues, 12/e, ISBN 0073129526 Taking Sides: Global Issues, 3/e, ISBN 0073111635 Taking...
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