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Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind
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Getting Married in Korea: Of Gender, Morality, & Modernity
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Linking To the Past : a Brief Introduction To Archaeology / With CD (04 - Old Edition)
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Flowerdew Hundred : the Archaeology of a Virginia Plantation, 1619-1864 (93 Edition)
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Biological Anthropology and Prehistory : Exploring Our Human Ancestry (05 - Old Edition)
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Anthropology : the Exploration of Human Diversity, With Living Anthropology Student - With CD (11TH 06 - Old Edition)
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Reflections on Anthropology : a Four-field Reader (04 Edition)
by Katherine A. Dettwyler About the Author Vaughn M. Bryant, Jr. joined the newly created Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Texas AandM University in 1971 as their first anthropologist. In the fall of 1971, Dr. Bryant began his tenure at Texas AandM University and taught the first...
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Social Fabric of Health : an Introduction To Medical Anthropology (02 Edition)
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Classic Readings in Cultural Anthropology (04 - Old Edition)
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Patterns of Culture (05 Edition)
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Digging Through Darkness : Chronicles of an Archaeologist (95 Edition)
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Gaining Ground? : Evenkis, Land, and Reform in Southeastern Siberia (98 Edition)
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China's Peasants: The Anthropology of a Revolution
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Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
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Life Exposed : Biological Citizens After Chernobyl (02 Edition)
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Fieldworking Reading & Writing Resea 3RD Edition
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Cultural Anthropology : Understanding Ourselves and Others, With Free Powerweb (5TH 02 Edition)
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Social Meaning of Money (97 Edition)
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The spiral road :change in a Chinese village through the eyes of a Communist Party leader
by Shu-min Huang Publisher Comments The leading Party cadre of Lin Village in southeast China describes in this book nearly fifty years of turbulent events that affected individuals and families in the village: the downfall of the landlords during the Land Reform, the rise of poor peasants...
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How To Do Archaeology the Right Way (96 Edition)
by Barbara A. Purdy Publisher Comments Despite field conditions that often include bug bites, bad food, and nonexistent plumbing, legions of amateur archaeologists regularly take to the field - sometimes a muddy one - to dig up ceramic pots, animal bones, and stone spearheads. This book...
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