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Modern Japan Through Its Weddings
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Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches : the Riddles of Culture (74 Edition)
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Charred Lullabies : Chapters in an Anthropography of Violence (96 Edition)
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Applied Anthropology Reader (02 Edition)
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Trading Crowd (98 Edition)
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Introducing Anthropology: an Integrated Approach (4TH 08 Edition)
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Health Care Systems Around the World (97 Edition)
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Rise and Fall of Culture History (97 Edition)
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Life and Death on MT. Everest : Sherpas and Himalayan Mountaineering (99 Edition)
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Women and Men in World Cultures
by Laura F. Klein About the Author Laura F. Klein is currently a Professor and Chair of the Department of Anthropology at Pacific Lutheran University. She received her Ph.D. in anthropology from New York University in 1975. She has done extensive fieldwork and ethnohistorical study with...
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Understanding Human Evolution (5TH 05 Edition)
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Crusoe's Footprints: Cultural Studies in Britain and America
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Twisted Histories, Altered Contexts: Representing the Chambri in the World System
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Cultural Anthropology / With CD-rom (11TH 04 - Old Edition)
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Anthropological Theory : Introductory History (4TH 08 Edition)
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Frauds Myths & Mysteries Science & 5TH Edition
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Cultural Anthropology - Text Only (9TH 02 - Old Edition)
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Traces of the Past PB (Contemporary Issues in Museum Cultures)
by Joseph B Lambert Publisher Comments Where Stonehenge’s giant bluestones come from? Was the fall of the Roman Empire hastened by lead poisoning? How did amber get from the Baltic to Belize? In exploring these and other historical enigmas, Joseph Lambert expertly details the rich...
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