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Applying Anthropology : an Introductory Reader (7TH 03 - Old Edition)
by Aaron Podolefsky  Publisher Comments This supplementary reader is composed of 49 classic and contemporary articles that demonstrate the significant contributions that anthropologists make; the emphasis is on the applicability of anthropology to understanding and improving the present day...
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The Wisdom of the Bones: In Search of Human Origins
by Alan Walker Publisher Comments "Fascinating. . . . As engaging an explanation of how scientists study fossil bones as any I have ever read." --John R. Alden, Philadelphia Inquirer <BR>In 1984 a team of paleoanthropologists on a dig in northern Kenya found something extraordinary:...
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Practical Archaeologist 2ND Edition
by Jane Mcintosh Publisher Comments This best-seller combines an outstanding introduction to archaeology with a practitioner's view of how archaeologists work and interpret the evidence they discover....
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Anthropology
by William A. Haviland Publisher Comments Explore the most fascinating, creative, dangerous, and complex species alive today: you and your neighbors in the global village. With compelling photos, engaging examples, and select studies by anthropologists in far-flung places, the authors of...
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Understanding Physical Anthropology and Archaeology (9TH 07 Edition)
by Barry Lewis Publisher Comments This streamlined, full-color text is a thorough and well balanced introduction to the fields of physical anthropology and archaeology. Now with a new co-author, Barry Lewis brings his expertise in research methods and his experience with North American...
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Japanese Culture (4TH 00 Edition)
by Paul Varley Publisher Comments Japanese Culture has been called "a masterpiece of much in little space" (Booklist). For more than two decades it has garnered high praise as an accurate and well-written introduction to Japanese history and culture. This widely used undergraduate text...
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Applying Cultural Anthropology 7TH Edition
by Aaron Podolefsky Publisher Comments This supplementary reader is composed of both classic and contemporary articles that demonstrate the significant contributions that cultural anthropologists make; the emphasis is on the applicability of cultural anthropology to understanding and...
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Archaeology of Human Bones (98 Edition)
by Simon Mays Synopsis There is no greater direct evidence regarding earlier human populations than their physical remains. This volume provides a pragmatic and up-to-date account of forensic analysis of human skeletal remains, and its application in tackling major historical...
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Thinking Anthropologically : a Practical Guide for Students (04 - Old Edition)
by Philip Carl Salzman Publisher Comments This book focuses on nine themes that are at the heart of anthropology--themes that permeate all fields of anthropology, and that prepare learners to "think anthropologically" before beginning to study the field in any depth. KEY TOPICS" Chapters written...
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Reader in Gender Archaeology (98 Edition)
by Kelley Ann Hays-gilpin Publisher Comments The "Reader in Gender Archaeology" presents nineteen current, controversial and highly influential articles which confront and illuminate issues of gender in prehistory. The articles here, which draw on evidence from a wide range of geographic areas...
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Medical Anthropology & the World 2ND Edition
by Hans A Baer Publisher Comments Medical anthropology is one of the youngest and most dynamic of anthropology's various subdisciplines. Critical medical anthropology has evolved into one of the major perspectives through which faculty and students study the field. It examines health...
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Introduction To Physical Anthropology With Infotrac
by Robert Jurmain Publisher Comments This mainstream, full-color physical anthropology text is the best-selling text in the market! While it continues to present a comprehensive, well-balanced introduction to the field of physical anthropology, this is a major revision and the book has...
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Reconstructing Human Origins : a Modern Synthesis (2ND 05 Edition)
by Glenn C. Conroy Publisher Comments This new edition explains how recent advances in radiometric dating, functional morphology, molecular biology, and archaeological inference have changed our modern interpretations of how hominins lived and dispersed across the globe during the last five...
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Ordered Universes : Approaches To the Anthropology of Religion (95 Edition)
by Morton Klass Publisher Comments This innovative introduction to the anthropological study of religion challenges traditional categories and assumptions, arguing that too many of them reflect ethnocentric perspectives long discarded by contemporary anthropologists. The continued use of...
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Neither Man Nor Woman: The Hijras of India
by Serena Nanda Publisher Comments This ethnography is a cultural study of the Hijras of India, a religious community of men who dress and act like women. It focuses on how Hijras can be used in the study of gender categories and human sexual variation....
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Archaeology
by R. Michael Stewart Book News Annotation Stewart (anthropology, Temple U.) introduces field methods and the decision-making process for choosing methods in the textbook. Chapters cover basic definitions and assumptions; the recognition of evidence; fieldwork motivations and design...
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Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology
by Peter J Brown Publisher Comments This collection of readings exposes students to the breadth of theoretical viewpoints and issues in the field of medical anthropology. The text provides specific examples and case studies of research as it is applied in a range of health settings -- from...
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Gender & Anthropology
by Frances Mascia Lees Publisher Comments A major accomplishment of synthesis and distillation! Is the difference in menÆs and womenÆs behavior the result of the human speciesÆ long evolutionary struggle for survival, or is it due to societyÆs child-rearing practices and cultural...
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Grand Valley Dani Peaceful Warriors 3RD Edition
by Karl Heider Publisher Comments This case study examines an isolated tribe in Indonesia, West New Guinea, when tribe members were still using stone axes, bows, arrows and spears, up to more present times spanning 34 years (1961-1995). The author's long engagement with the Dani results...
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Routes : Travel and Translation in the Late Twentieth Century (97 Edition)
by James Clifford Publisher Comments When culture makes itself at home in motion, where does an anthropologist stand? In a follow-up to The Predicament of Culture, one of the defining books for anthropology in the last decade, James Clifford takes the proper measure: a moving picture of a...
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